Author: Sibbir Osman

After 25 years of inseparable companionship with headphones, my ears staged a revolt. What began as mild discomfort from my Apple AirPods Pro escalated into persistent soreness within minutes of use. Despite trying smaller silicone tips, lowering volumes, and limiting sessions, relief remained elusive. Doctor visits revealed no infections or abnormalities—just ears rejecting the very devices that once brought joy. This silent mutiny led me to Marshall’s over-ear Major V headphones, a portable yet bulky compromise. Then came salvation: memory foam eartips. The Science Behind Ear Discomfort Earbud-related ear pain affects millions globally. According to audiology experts at Johns Hopkins…

Living in a compact apartment shouldn’t mean sacrificing cinematic thrills or gaming immersion. That’s the promise behind the newly launched Creative Stage Pro, a 2.1-channel soundbar and subwoofer system designed for space-conscious users. Priced at £130/$170 (approx. AU$290), Singapore-based Creative aims to deliver theater-like audio to cramped living rooms, desktops, and gaming setups without breaking the bank. Creative Stage Pro: Engineering Big Sound for Small Spaces Creative’s Stage Pro targets urban dwellers and gamers who crave premium audio but lack room for bulky equipment. Its “sleek, space-conscious design” integrates a dedicated subwoofer for deep bass, while the soundbar itself uses…

Finding high-end floorstanding speakers that deliver audiophile-grade sound without dominating your living space often feels impossible. Enter the PMC Prophecy 7. Fresh from securing a prestigious five-star review, these British-engineered marvels have dethroned the Wharfedale Evo 4.4 to claim the “best high-end” crown in What Hi-Fi?’s authoritative floorstanding speakers guide. Combining groundbreaking compact design with exhilarating sonic performance, the Prophecy 7 proves you no longer need towering cabinets for world-class audio. Design Innovation: Small Stature, Big Engineering The Prophecy 7’s genius lies in its space-conscious footprint. Standing under a meter tall and barely wider than a CD case, they defy…

The catastrophic floods that ravaged Central Texas in July 2024 swept away 135 lives, including Marble Falls Fire Chief Michael Phillips. Amidst mountains of debris, a team of drone operators pioneered a groundbreaking thermal imaging technique—revealing a potential revolution in how first responders locate disaster victims. Drone Thermal Imaging: A Game-Changer for Search and Rescue Amarillo Police Lt. Shane Chadwick and his UAV team, alongside New Braunfels Police drone operators, deployed DJI Matrice 4T drones to scan a 9-mile stretch of Cow Creek after the floods. Their mission: detect thermal signatures of human decomposition beneath debris piles. Operating at 2…

The parking lot of Reno’s Grand Sierra Resort became a scene of unimaginable horror on July 28, 2025, when 26-year-old Dakota Hawver opened fire on bystanders, killing three and shattering a community. As victims’ families grapple with their loss, investigators scramble to uncover what drove this Nevada resident with no criminal history to commit one of Reno’s deadliest shootings. Grand Sierra Resort Shooting: Key Details Emerge According to the Sparks Police Department’s July 30, 2025 statement, Hawver fired approximately 80 rounds from a legally purchased 9mm handgun in the resort’s parking area before officers confronted him. The swift police response…

The Lehel Imperial Palace buzzes with anticipation as Amelia’s portrait takes its place among emperors—a symbolic triumph for the spirited seven-year-old who rewrote her fate. For global fans of the hit manhwa I Adopted a Villainous Dad, this pivotal moment in Chapter 85 sets the stage for Chapter 86’s explosive arrival. With Kias’s mysterious mission in Rogata Forest unresolved and Theoder’s birthday festivities unfolding, tensions mount as the story nears its August 5th update. Chapter 86 Release Schedule and Global Timings Mark your calendars: I Adopted a Villainous Dad Chapter 86 officially releases on August 5, 2025, exclusively via KakaoPage.…

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the AIAPGET 2025 results, ending months of anticipation for thousands of aspirants nationwide. This high-stakes examination determines admission to postgraduate courses in Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, and Siddha medicine across India. With scores now accessible online, candidates can finally chart their path toward specialized careers in alternative healthcare—a field witnessing unprecedented demand globally. AIAPGET 2025 Result Declared: Key Details The AIAPGET (All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test) serves as the gateway for MD/MS programs in India’s traditional medicine systems. According to the Ministry of AYUSH, over 35,000 candidates registered for the 2025…

The mansion halls remain deathly quiet as Crown Prince Pession keeps vigil beside Arel’s unconscious form – a scene gripping readers of Male Lead Is Obsessed With My Health since Chapter 22’s dramatic cliffhanger. With the magical seal now etched onto Arel’s hand and her life hanging in balance, fans worldwide eagerly await Chapter 23’s explosive revelations. Chapter 22 Recap: Arel’s Perilous Return In the latest chapter, Arel collapsed after the mysterious egg protecting her cracked and transformed into a permanent seal. Healers from the magic tower confirmed no life-threatening magic distortions, yet she remains trapped in an unnatural three-day…

The tension in Revenged Love reaches boiling point as viewers worldwide brace for pivotal revelations in episodes 17 and 18. After Wang Shou’s hospitalization and Chi Cheng’s devastating confession (“I’m dirty now”), Suo Wei faces agonizing choices between loyalty and love. International fans eagerly await the Revenged Love episode 17 release date on August 4, 2025, followed by episode 18 on August 5 – pivotal installments promising confrontations that could shatter relationships forever. Revenged Love Episode 17 and 18 Release Date and Global Schedule Mark your calendars: Episode 17 drops August 4, with Episode 18 following on August 5. The…

Standing gracefully at the intersection of talent and legacy, Kalyani Priyadarshan has carved her own identity beyond being legendary director Priyadarshan’s daughter. With acclaimed performances across Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema, this Parsons School of Design graduate traded architecture blueprints for film scripts—and built an impressive financial portfolio. Industry analysts estimate Kalyani Priyadarshan’s net worth will reach ₹4-7 crore by 2025, cementing her status among South India’s highest-earning young actresses. Kalyani Priyadarshan Net Worth: The Building Blocks Kalyani’s wealth stems from strategic multilingual projects and brand partnerships. She commands ₹35 lakh to ₹1 crore per film, depending on language, budget,…

The chilling echo of gunfire in a prestigious Manhattan high-rise Monday evening left four dead, including a police officer, and a city grappling for answers. Authorities identified the gunman as Shane Tamura, a 27-year-old from Las Vegas, whose actions have cast an intense spotlight on his background and family ties, particularly to a former Los Angeles police officer. Tamura stormed the lobby of 345 Park Avenue, a building housing major financial firms and the NFL offices, just before 6:30 p.m. armed with an M4 rifle. He opened fire, killing three civilians before moving to the 33rd floor, where he fatally…

For thousands of Indian graduates seeking financial security and a prestigious government career, the Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) has unveiled a major opportunity. The OICL Assistant Recruitment 2025 drive officially opens applications on August 1, 2025, offering 500 Class III Assistant positions nationwide. This coveted announcement, following a preliminary short notice issued July 30, 2025, represents one of the largest public sector insurance recruitment drives this year. Successful candidates will secure stable employment with OICL branches across India, enjoying comprehensive government benefits and career growth within the General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) subsidiary. OICL Assistant Recruitment 2025 Vacancy…

Every child has whispered it: “Mom just won’t understand.” Her care feels like control, her love like smothering. But what if her “interference” was the very anchor holding the family together? This universal emotional conflict takes center stage in Mom Tane Nai Samjay, the acclaimed Gujarati family drama starring Rashami Desai, now streaming on ShemarooMe since its digital premiere on July 24. Mom Tane Nai Samjay: A Mirror to Modern Motherhood Set against the poignant backdrop of an Indian family navigating life abroad, the film delves into the quiet sacrifices of Aashka (Rashami Desai). A devoted mother, her relentless dedication…

Bikaner, July 2025 – The wait is over for thousands of agriculture aspirants across Rajasthan! Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University (SKRAU) officially declared the Rajasthan Joint Entrance Test (JET) 2025 results today, July 31st, determining admission to coveted undergraduate and postgraduate agriculture programs. Candidates can now access their scorecards on the university’s official website, marking a critical milestone in their academic journey. Rajasthan JET 2025 Result: Key Highlights The Rajasthan JET is the state’s premier entrance exam for agriculture and allied science programs, including B.Sc. Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Food Technology, and Pre-PG/Ph.D. courses. Conducted annually by SKRAU, the exam attracts…

The bustling heart of Midtown Manhattan shattered on July 29, 2025, when a lone gunman stormed 345 Park Avenue, leaving four dead—among them Julia Hyman, a 26-year-old rising star at Rudin Management. As tributes flood social media and city leaders demand action, Hyman’s story epitomizes stolen promise and a community’s grief. Who Was Julia Hyman? Julia Hyman, a 2020 Cornell University graduate with a degree in business and real estate, joined Rudin Management as an associate. Colleagues described her as “intelligent, warm, and fiercely professional,” while friends recalled her compassion and ambition. A proud Jewish New Yorker, she deeply valued…

A senseless act of violence shattered Monday evening’s rush hour in Midtown Manhattan, leaving four dead and a city grappling with grief. The Manhattan mass shooting unfolded at 345 Park Avenue around 6:30 p.m. when 27-year-old Shane Devon Tamura, armed with an M4 rifle, stormed the skyscraper. Among the victims was Aland Etienne, an off-duty NYPD officer working as a security guard, hailed as a hero for his courage during the attack. What Happened in the Park Avenue Shooting? Shane Tamura entered the building’s lobby and opened fire, then proceeded to the 33rd floor, where he fatally shot three civilians…

A simple morning selfie shattered the internet. When 29-year-old Japanese model Saori Araki posted a photo of herself in a crisp grey suit, puffed cheeks resting on her laptop, she ignited a global firestorm of admiration, memes, and disbelief. Within days, the July 24, 2025, image rocketed past 40 million views on X (formerly Twitter), as thousands mistook the former J-pop idol for an ordinary Tokyo office worker. The unexpected virality of this “salarywoman photo” reveals the powerful allure of authenticity in the digital age – and Araki’s fascinating double life. The Viral Salarywoman Photo That Broke the Internet Araki’s…

In a surprise move following a lackluster Prime Day for Apple discounts, the premium AirPods Pro 2 have crashed to their most competitive UK price ever. EE Store is now offering Apple’s flagship earbuds for just £189 – a substantial £60 saving off their £249 RRP. This limited-time AirPods Pro 2 deal makes Apple’s most advanced earbuds suddenly accessible, but experts warn stock won’t last long at this unprecedented low. Why the AirPods Pro 2 Dominate Premium Earbuds Apple’s second-generation AirPods Pro aren’t just popular; they’re critically acclaimed. As TechRadar’s October 2022 five-star review declared, they represent Apple’s “first truly…

The electric vehicle revolution in India is accelerating, and the Okinawa Lite Electric Scooter emerges as a game-changer for cost-conscious urban riders. Priced at ₹69,087 (ex-showroom), this stylish e-scooter combines futuristic design with practicality, offering a compelling alternative to petrol models. With 5 vibrant color options, a round LED finish, and smart features, it’s engineered for daily commutes without compromising on flair or functionality. Design Meets Innovation The Okinawa Lite boasts a full LED lighting system—from headlamps to the speedometer—enhancing visibility and safety. Its anti-theft battery lock mechanism and tubeless tyres add peace of mind, while the aerodynamic build reduces…

For over three decades, the Hero Splendor has been the heartbeat of Indian roads – a symbol of reliability for millions of families, students, and daily commuters. Now, Hero MotoCorp has reimagined this legend with the Hero Splendor Plus Xtec, blending classic commuter DNA with modern features that address today’s connected needs. Launched as Hero’s tech-focused variant, the Splendor Plus Xtec targets a new generation seeking efficiency without compromising on innovation. Tech-Infused Riding Experience The standout upgrade is the fully digital instrument cluster, a first for the Splendor range. Unlike basic analog dashboards, this Bluetooth-enabled console pairs with your smartphone…

Onkyo has silenced skeptics with a surprise move that marries audiophile aspirations with unprecedented affordability. The newly unveiled C-30 CD player completes the brand’s premium Icon Series lineup at just $349 – a fraction of its siblings’ pricing. This strategic release marks Onkyo’s latest step in its comeback journey following its 2022 bankruptcy and acquisition by Premium Audio Company, demonstrating renewed commitment to accessible high-fidelity audio. Onkyo C-30: Technical Highlights and Features The C-30 isn’t just another disc spinner. It incorporates Onkyo’s proprietary VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuit) technology, which actively eliminates pulse noise from the audio signal path. This…

ZURICH – As AI tools like ChatGPT infiltrate creative industries, a groundbreaking study reveals human teams generate significantly more innovative ideas than individuals using AI assistants. Researchers at Switzerland’s University Institute of Schaffhausen found pairs of humans consistently outperformed human-AI partnerships across multiple creativity tests, challenging assumptions about technological augmentation. Human Teams Generate Superior Creative Solutions The peer-reviewed study published in The Journal of Creative Behavior (May 2024) examined 202 German university students completing divergent thinking tasks. Participants were divided into three groups: Human pairs collaborating directly Individuals using ChatGPT (GPT-4 version) Individuals using Google Search Tasks included finding unusual…

The iconic Toyota Camry elevates India’s premium sedan segment once again. Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched the 2025 Camry, blending futuristic hybrid technology with sophisticated design and a ₹50,000 price increase over its predecessor. Positioned above the Innova Hycross, this front-wheel-drive hybrid targets eco-conscious executives seeking uncompromised luxury. Toyota Camry 2025: Hybrid Performance Redefined The heart of the 2025 Camry is a 2.5L petrol-electric hybrid powertrain generating 184 bhp and 221 Nm torque. Paired with an e-CVT transmission, it achieves a segment-leading certified mileage of 25.49 kmpl – making it India’s most fuel-efficient premium sedan. Toyota’s self-charging hybrid system seamlessly…

A critical 48-hour window could deliver transformative news for XRP investors. Anticipation is soaring as the US government’s Working Group on Financial Markets prepares to release its inaugural report on digital assets on July 30th. If this landmark report classifies XRP as a non-security digital asset, it would represent a monumental regulatory shift. Such recognition could trigger an unprecedented surge in demand, potentially propelling XRP’s value to significant new heights. SEC Appeal Decision Looms Large Adding immense weight to this moment, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) holds a closed-door meeting on July 31st. High on the agenda is…