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By: Stephen McAlpineSo there you are minding your own business in the Metaverse, when someone comes alongside you and abuses you for spending too much money on that virtual pair of Nikes you purchased with your Christmas money. It gets so heated that you don’t know where to turn. The rant...
By: Stephen McAlpineLast week, a man humiliated another man and his wife in front of a crowd of people. The humiliated man was me.My wife Jill and I were rushing our way from the Gold Lounge at Sydney Airport to our connecting flight from Perth to the Gold Coast. We’d heard the boarding call...
By: McCrindlePrior to COVID-19, many people were already utilising digital payments and online shopping. Then it became essential to keeping people safe, and now is a regularly adopted part of people’s lives.So, where does that leave the future of the shopping centre? We explore all of this...
By: McCrindleThe great Australian dream of home ownership is still alive and well, even among the emerging generations. However, analysis of the largest 7 capital cities in Australia shows a clear trend of both house and unit prices growing faster than incomes over the last four decades.House...
By: McCrindleAustralia needs to build an additional three million homes over the next two decades to provide the needed infrastructure to house Australia’s growing population. By 2041 we will have 13 million homes, up from 10 million in 2021.Changing needs for a homeThe current demand is for...
By: Sam RobinsonA simple check and change will ensure your home internet is a whole lot more secure.For some time now, we have been told about the importance of securing your wifi, and email accounts, with strong passwords.Long gone are the days when “QWERTY”, or “password”...
By: McCrindleWorld Population Day seeks to bring attention to important population issues of today. At present there are more than 7.8 billion people in the world. By 2050 the world population is projected to reach 9.7 billion, an increase of 1.9 billion people over 30 years.Population trendsThe...
By: Michael McQueenThe next decade will undoubtedly be dominated by the large-scale trends we have long anticipated. Driverless cars, passenger drones and the rise of the robots all represent developments that are impossible to miss and will be defining for our era. However, while it’s easy...
By: McCrindleThe next generation of babies being born is known as Generation Alpha, and their parents are mostly Generation Y.This new generation of parents are putting a lot of thought into what to name their new babies, drawing on social media, baby naming apps as well as the opinions of friends...
By: Sheridan VoyseyAfter Oprah’s interview with Harry and Meghan a couple of weeks ago, public discussion has been polarised. I heard activists swear that British royalty was inherently racist on the basis of Meghan’s claims alone, while tabloid newspapers, unable to tolerate any...
By: Sam RobinsonNon-Fungible Tokens (or NFTs) have dominated headlines over the last month. But what exactly are they? Welcome to NFT101.Hot on the heels of cryptocurrency, the Internet is in a spin about the new craze of non-fungible – yes, that’s a real word – tokens. Artists...