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Techno-complexity	I did not have enough knowledge about the new technologies to handle my job satisfactorily.	0.813
	I did not find enough time to study and upgrade my technology skills.	0.872
	I often found it too complex for me to understand and use new technologies.	0.725
Techno-uncertainty	There were new developments in the technologies we use in our organisation.	0.801
	There were constant changes in computer software in our organisation.	0.921
	There were frequent upgrades in computer networks in our organisation.	0.849
Techno-invasion	I spent less time with my family because of increased use of technology at work.	0.750
	I was in touch with my work even during my vacation due to this increased reliance on technology.	0.579
	I had to sacrifice my weekend time to keep current on new technologies.	0.673
	I felt my personal life is being invaded by this increased use of technology due to COVID- 19 induced work from home situation.	0.817
Techno-overload	I was forced to work much faster with the new technology	0.754
	The technology I used for work forced me to do more work than I can handle.	0.839
	The technology I used for work forced me to work with very tight time schedules	0.828
	I was forced to change my work habits to adapt to new technologies.	0.775
	I had a higher workload because of increased technology complexity.	0.845
Personal platform technostress	I was often distracted by the excessive amount of (COVID-19- related) information on various technological platforms.	0.644
	I was overwhelmed by the amount of (COVID-19-related) information that I process on a daily basis due to use of technology.	0.768
	I received too many messages from friends and family due to use of technology (e.g. smartphones, social media).	0.677
	I felt as if I had to send more messages to friends and family through various technology than I want to send.	0.850
	I felt that I generally received too many notifications on new postings, push messages, and news feeds, due to use of technologies such as smartphones and social media.	0.724
	I often felt overloaded with online communication.	0.818
	I received more communication messages and news from friends and family due to use of technology (e.g. social media, smartphones).	0.722
	I felt my personal life is being invaded by this increased use of technology during the COVID-19 period.	0.737
Techno-exhaustion	I felt drained from activities that require me to use technology.	0.879
	I felt tired from technology led online activities including streaming, news, social media etc.	0.875
	I found using technology is a strain for me.	0.802
	I felt burned out from my technology use (e.g. online meetings, remote working, social media use)	0.887
Subjective wellbeing	In most ways my life was same as normal time (before the COVID-19 period).	0.670
	Overall, I was satisfied with my life.	0.713
	The conditions of my life during COVID-19 were excellent.	0.805
	I got the important things that I wanted	0.690
Resilience	I am able to adapt to change.	0.816
	I can deal with whatever comes.	0.757
	I can cope with stress that can strengthen me.	0.661
	I tend to bounce back after hardship	0.642
	I can achieve goals despite hardship	0.703
	I can stay focused under pressure	0.669
	I think of myself as a strong person	0.584
	I can handle unpleasant feelings	0.789
Increase in technology use for work during COVID-19	How much of your technology use for work purposes has increased during the COVID-19 period? [Percentage (%) increased during the COVID-19 period]	NA
Increase in technology use for personal use during COVID-19	How much of your technology use for information purposes (news, Government website, social media for information purpose i.e. following news about COVID-19, Government advice, tracking COVID-19 situation, information on lockdown etc.)? [Percentage (%) increased during the COVID-19 period]	NA
	How much of your technology use for entertainment purposes has increased during the COVID-19 period (e.g. streaming services like Netflix, BBC I player etc., social media for entertainment purpose)? [Percentage (%) increased during the COVID-19 period]	NA
	How much of your technology use for social purposes has increased during the COVID-19 period such as using video calling services, messaging services, social media to connect with family, friends and for work (FB, twitter, Instagram)? [Percentage (%) increased during the COVID-19 period]	NA
Remote working before COVID-19	What percentage of your work was done remotely before COVID-19?	NA
Remote working during COVID-19	What percentage of your work was done remotely during COVID-19?	NA