Hotspot

• Hot Spot, Kentucky, a community in the United States ==Arts, entertainment, and media==

Fictional entities • Isaiah Crockett, DC Comics character also known as Hot Spot • Hot Spot (Transformers), any of several characters Films • Hot Spot (1941 film), later retitled I Wake Up Screaming • Hot Spot (1945 film), a Private Snafu film • The Hot Spot, a 1990 neo-noir film • Hot Spot (2024 film), an Indian Tamil-language anthology film • Hot Spot (2026 film), a science fiction thriller film Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media • Hot Spot (board game), a 1979 board game published by Metagaming Concepts • "Hot Spot" (Burn Notice), a television episode • Hot Spot (musical), 1963 • "Hot Spot" (song), by Foxy Brown • Hotspot (album), a 2020 album by Pet Shop Boys • The Hot Spot (Podcast), a GameSpot podcast • BattleTech: Hot Spots, a 1993 collection of scenarios for BattleTech ==Computing ==

• Hot spot (computer programming), a compute-intensive region of a program • Wi-Fi hotspot, a wireless network access point or area • Connectify Hotspot, a software application for creating a wireless access point • Mobile hotspot, also known as Tethering, sharing of a mobile device's Internet connection • HotSpot, the Java Virtual Machine originally developed by Sun and the current reference implementation of the Java programming language • Screen hotspot, an area enabled for user interactivity on a display ==Science and healthcare==

• Hotspot (geology), an area of unusually high volcanic activity • Hot spot (veterinary medicine), an irritated skin lesion • Hot spot, a location with a high level of radioactive contamination • Biodiversity hotspot, a region of significant variety and variability of life • Hot spot effect in subatomic physics, regions of high energy density or temperature • Recombination hotspot, a region in a genome with a high rate of recombination • A risky place on an airport, depicted on airport diagrams ==Other uses==

• Hot spot (casting), a metal casting defect • Hot Spot (cricket), an infrared tracking system • Airport hot spots, locations where aircraft collisions with ground equipment may occur • Hotspot camp, a refugee camp that serves as an initial reception point • Pyotraumatic dermatitis (also known as hot spots), a common skin infection for dogs ==See also==