The pandemic and heavy use of social media are just two of the contributing factors to the social isolation faced by the country’s youth. The programme Insight delves deeper and finds out what is being done to help them. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all … Read more
It is not a generational shift, however. While older generations grew up using analogue forms of communication, it is millennials who send the most postcards, according to the poll by Britain’s InsureandGo, an online travel insurance provider. Postcard enthusiast Gesa Funke writes on a postcard in her flat in Berlin, Germany, in 2021, during the … Read more
New Delhi: An increasing number of Gen X customers, those in the age group of 41-60 years, are spending more online on travel, food and beverages (F&B) and services categories like millennials’ and Gen Z, according to a report on Friday. The report by fintech startup Simpl, showed the Gen X customers showed the fastest … Read more
Tailored skirts, skinny glasses, white shirts and loafers may sound like boring staples you need for a conventional office job. Gen Z, however, has pivoted these basic pieces to tap into a new trend known as “corporate sleaze”. By doing things like shortening skirts, unbuttoning shirts and adding in pairs of sheer knee-high socks, traditional … Read more
In an era marked by economic instability and rising living costs, the perception of financial security varies significantly among different generations in the United States. According to recent data from Bankrate, the amount of money Americans believe they need to feel financially secure or wealthy differs widely across age groups, reflecting their varied economic experiences … Read more
Both the company, ByteDance, and TikTok have sued on First Amendment grounds. The First Amendment to the US Constitution protects the freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly and the right to petition. Participants hold signs in support of TikTok outside the US Capitol building in 2024 in Washington. Photo: Getty Images While the platform … Read more
Generation Z, often called Gen Z, has introduced fresh perspectives that challenge traditional work norms, particularly in valuing work-life balance and advocating for modern work trends. However, some of these changes are perceived as “bad habits” by older generations. One such habit that is hotly debated is the tendency to be more relaxed about punctuality. … Read more
Just 26% of adults – aged up to 27 – like mint choc chip, 38% like strawberry and only 13% go for rum and raisin. But the research, of 2,000 ice cream eaters, found younger generations are trying new and quirky flavours more than older ones. Rhubarb (15%) and beloved biscuits like Jaffa Cakes (19%) … Read more
There’s a common stereotype about older Americans turning to younger relatives for assistance with smartphones, social media, and other digital platforms. This stereotype, born from the days when computer and internet use was only beginning to become ubiquitous, continues to persist. But today, the stereotype is no longer accurate — at least not for online … Read more
Young people are increasingly adopting alternative career paths, opting to forgo the traditional four-year university route in favour of entering the professional workforce through different means. This trend reflects a significant shift in career aspirations and educational choices among Gen Z, who are prioritising financial stability and practical experience over traditional academic credentials. A growing … Read more
