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How to start an emergency fund and stick to it

Today at 05:58 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Financial experts say you need between three to six months’ salary in your emergency fund which will serve as a safety net in future.

Sport

Napoli to make Hojlund’s move permanent – Wednesday’s gossip

Yesterday at 22:04 PM, via BBC News

Napoli will turn Man Utd striker Rasmus Hojlund’s loan into a permanent move, West Ham winger Crysencio Summerville is being monitored by a number of clubs and Chelsea consider appointing Xavi Hernandez as their next manager.

Education

Namibia: Unam Enrolment Increases By 747 Percent Since 1992

Yesterday at 19:54 PM, via AllAfrica

[Namibian] The University of Namibia has recorded a 747% increase in student enrolment since 1992, with its student population rising from 3 639 to 30 836, president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has revealed.

Education

‘Close to zero impact’: US study casts doubt on effect of phone ban in schools

Yesterday at 18:49 PM, via The Guardian

Researchers say findings are not reason to shy away from restrictions as MPs consider ban in England’s schools

Strict bans on mobile phones in schools have “close to zero” impact on student learning and show no evidence of improvements in attendance or online bullying, a study has found.

Researchers at US universities including Stanford and Duke looked at nearly 1,800 US schools where...

Education

Liberia: Is the Integration of Technology Into Liberia’s Elementary and Secondary Curriculum Paramount?

Yesterday at 18:31 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] The introduction of computers and smart boards as instructional tools continues to have a great impact on classroom instructional strategies, especially in Western countries. Technology has indeed revolutionized the environment in which schools operate. The internet has introduced an environment in which schools are forced to design curricula that will empower individual...

Science/Tech

Brockman Rebuts Musk’s Take On Startup’s History, Recounts Secret Work For Tesla

Today at 05:30 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: OpenAI President Greg Brockman concluded his testimony on Tuesday, where he largely rebutted Elon Musk’s account of the early years of the startup and negotiations that occurred at the company. Brockman testified that he never made any commitments to Musk about the company’s corporate structure, and he never heard anyone else make them. He...

Science/Tech

Apple Agrees To Pay iPhone Owners $250 Million For Not Delivering AI Siri

Today at 01:00 AM, via Slashdot

Apple has agreed to a proposed $250 million settlement over claims that it misled iPhone buyers about the availability of Apple Intelligence and its upgraded Siri features. The settlement would cover U.S. buyers of the iPhone 16 lineup and iPhone 15 Pro models between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025. The Verge reports: The settlement will resolve a 2025 lawsuit, alleging Apple’s...

Motoring

Good news about diesel prices in South Africa

Yesterday at 17:02 PM, via TopAuto

The government made an error in its diesel price calculation for May 2026, and motorists can expect to pay less than previously reported.