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The 8 best USB hubs (2025), tested and reviewed

The 8 best USB hubs (2025), tested and reviewed

πŸš€ Explore this must-read post from WIRED πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Gear,Gear / Buying Guides,Gear / Products / Computers,Buying Guide βœ… Key idea: USB hubs He should They're simple devices, but it doesn't seem possible to create one port to control them all without things getting a bit messy. We've got a full explanation here, but if you just want to get the basics before purchasing your position, here are some things to keep in mind.Port speeds are important; Version numbers no. It's tempting to look at the USB 3.2 label and assume that it's faster than USB 3.0, but unfortunately,…
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Mohamed Salah: The Egyptian King – where it all began for the Liverpool star

Mohamed Salah: The Egyptian King – where it all began for the Liverpool star

πŸš€ Read this awesome post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ’‘ Key idea: Salah played for the senior national team for 14 years, and his importance to Egypt is such that high-ranking government officials are known to step in when he is injured.β€œI received calls from the Egyptian Minister of Health,” recalls Dr. Mohamed Abboud, the national team doctor, as Salah suffered a serious shoulder injury during Liverpool’s defeat to Real Madrid in the 2018 Champions League final, leading to speculation that he might miss the World Cup in Russia a few weeks later.β€œI told him not to panic,…
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CPI inflation data; Tesla, Netflix, Intel earnings

CPI inflation data; Tesla, Netflix, Intel earnings

πŸš€ Discover this insightful post from Investopedia | Expert Financial Advice and Markets News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Markets News,News πŸ“Œ Here’s what you’ll learn: Trade is the talk of the town this week. Investors are awaiting trade policy updates ahead of the scheduled meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, in addition to the expected inflation reading, after a volatile week of trading marked by concerns about bad loans at regional banks. The September CPI release, which was delayed due to the government shutdown, will likely be the last major piece of data the Fed will receive…
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Women’s World Cup 2025: Charlotte Edwards says England ‘got away with murder’ in defeat of Pakistan

Women’s World Cup 2025: Charlotte Edwards says England ‘got away with murder’ in defeat of Pakistan

πŸš€ Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: βœ… Key idea: England coach Charlotte Edwards said his side "got away with murder" after losing to Pakistan, but insisted their best was yet to come.Pakistan, bottom of the Women's World Cup, reduced England to 79-7 and then reached 34-0 in their quest for 113 wins before rain rescued Nat Sciver-Brandt's side from a horror defeat.Edwards says they have reflected on that match in Colombo and moved on from it, but will hope to improve on the performance when they face co-hosts India in a crucial match on…
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Possible space junk found near Western Australian mine site

Possible space junk found near Western Australian mine site

πŸ”₯ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ’‘ Main takeaway: Suspected space debris is believed to have crashed near a WA mine site, with the Australian Transport Safety Bureau confirming the object was not from a commercial aircraft.Β WA Police were co-ordinating a "multi-agency response" after the burning object was found about 30 kilometres east of Newman in the Pilbara region.Β About 2:00pm on Saturday, mine workers found the object burning near a remote access road and alerted emergency services.Reports of 'fireballs' streaking overhead are becoming more common. Here's whyFrom Victoria to the Philippines, reports of fireballs seemingly…
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β€œI’m not really into music, it’s a bit like Tom Cruise”: Miles Kane’s Honest Playlist | Miles Kane

β€œI’m not really into music, it’s a bit like Tom Cruise”: Miles Kane’s Honest Playlist | Miles Kane

✨ Discover this trending post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Miles Kane,Music,Culture,Arctic Monkeys βœ… Key idea: The song I play at karaokeI don't like karaoke, but if I had a little vodka, I'd pick Frank Sinatra's My Way and absolutely crush it. I love the lyrics: β€œSorry, I've had a few / But again, too few to mention.” You know it's going to be a crowd pleaser. I like Robbie Williams' version too.Best song to play at a partyWhen I have people around, I'll put on some Motown. It takes me back to family parties where my…
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The best TVs we reviewed in 2025: Sony, Samsung, LG, and more

The best TVs we reviewed in 2025: Sony, Samsung, LG, and more

✨ Check out this trending post from WIRED πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Gear,Gear / Buying Guides,Gear / Products / Televisions,Buying Guide πŸ’‘ Here’s what you’ll learn: Honorable mentionsThere are so many good TVs out there, we can't add them all to our master list. Here are some great options that either missed the cut or were left off our top list due to their alternatives.LGP 5 OLED: You could say that any OLED is a good OLED, and the LG B5 is a prime example of all the assets the technology is valued for, like near-infinite contrast, impeccable black levels, and…
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Ange Postecoglou: Nottingham Forest sacks manager with Roberto Mancini and Sean Dyche potential replacements

Ange Postecoglou: Nottingham Forest sacks manager with Roberto Mancini and Sean Dyche potential replacements

πŸ’₯ Discover this trending post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ’‘ Main takeaway: Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou was sacked just 17 minutes after the team's 3-0 defeat to Chelsea at the City Ground on Saturday. The Australian's sacking - 39 days after his appointment on September 9 - means Postecoglou's spell at Forest is the shortest permanent managerial spell in Premier League history. Sources told BBC Sport that Forest have made contact with former Everton coach Sean Dyche with a view to replacing Postecoglou, while former Manchester City coach Roberto Mancini is another possible candidate. Postecoglou failed to…
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Discover 18 places with small-town charm and no taxes on your 401(k), IRA, and Social Security income

Discover 18 places with small-town charm and no taxes on your 401(k), IRA, and Social Security income

✨ Explore this must-read post from Investopedia | Expert Financial Advice and Markets News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Retirement Planning,Personal Finance πŸ’‘ Here’s what you’ll learn: Key takeaways Retiring in a state that doesn't tax your 401(k), IRA, or Social Security withdrawals allows you to keep more of your income and expand your savings further. Of the 50 best US cities to retire, 18 are in states that do not levy state taxes on retirement income. From low housing costs to access to health care, arts and entertainment, these tax-friendly cities offer a balance between financial security and quality of life.…
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Is Postgres Read Heavy or Write Heavy? (And Why…

Is Postgres Read Heavy or Write Heavy? (And Why…

πŸ”₯ Check out this insightful post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: βœ… Here’s what you’ll learn: When someone asks about Postgres tuning, I always say β€œit depends”. What β€œit” is can vary widely but one major factor is the read and write traffic of a Postgres database. Today let’s dig into knowing if your Postgres database is read heavy or write heavy.Of course write heavy or read heavy can largely be inferred from your business logic. Social media app - read heavy. IoT logger - write heavy. But …. Many of us have mixed use applications. Knowing your write…
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