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Oct 29
Samsung Galaxy Book Flex NP950QCG im Test: Strahlend helles Display dank Outdoor+-Modus

Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 15.6 With Wireless Charging Clickpad for Smartphones

Samsungs 15,6-Zoll-Convertible punktet mit einem kompakten Gehäuse, sehr guten Akkulaufzeiten und einem sehr hellen Bildschirm (bis zu 600 cd/m²). Das Touchscre...
Intel Core i7-1065G7 | NVIDIA GeForce MX250 | 15.6" | 1.6 kg
Sascha Mölck, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 20:36:00 +0100
The Skagen Falster still looks stylish, two years on from its release. (Image source: Skagen)

Deal | Grab a WearOS smartwatch for US$99 with the Skagen Falster 2

WearOS smartwatches may not be as popular as Apple's or Samsung's equivalents, but you can currently get one for just US$99, £89 in the UK and €99 in the Eurozone. The Skagen Falster 2 comes in multiple looks and features a heart ...
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 19:16:00 +0100
The Galaxy Watch Active 2 has gained voice guidance from its successor. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung brings one of the best features of the Galaxy Watch 3 to the Galaxy Watch Active 2

Samsung has donated another feature to the Galaxy Watch Active 2, its former flagship smartwatch. This time, the South Korean company has borrowed from the feature set of the new Galaxy Watch 3, which it released in August.
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 19:13:00 +0100
The ROG Strix LC is the first liquid-cooled Radeon RX 6800 XT card on the market. (Image source: ASUS via Videocardz)

AMD partners line up with custom versions of the Radeon RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT

AMD's partners have started announcing custom versions of the Radeon RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT, including a liquid-cooled card by ASUS. Gigabyte will be selling what look like reference cards, while MSI has at least a GAMING X TRIO v...
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 19:10:00 +0100
One YouTuber has already purchased a DJI Mavic Mini 2. (Image source: Our Beatific World)

DJI Mavic Mini 2: Specs and details of new compact drone confirmed by an early unboxing video

DJI is on the verge of releasing a new drone, an unboxing video has confirmed. Pictured being purchased from Best Buy, the Mavic Mini 2 looks practically the same as its predecessor, but it has a few new features up its sleeve.
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:14:00 +0100
Samsung may bring back the ToF sensor with the Galaxy S21 Ultra

New Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra render showcases Penta-camera setup

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is all set to be the first Samsung device to come with five rear camera sensors. The 108MP wide-angle lens will likely be joined by two telephoto and one ultra-wide-angle lens, along with a ToF sensor...
Anil Satyanarayana, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:13:00 +0100
Having 12 GB of RAM in a smartphone does not necessarily yield better performance than 8 GB. (Image source: Engadget Japan)

The Sony Xperia 1 II shows the performance limits of having 12 GB of RAM over 8 GB

Sony may be on the verge of releasing a version of the Xperia 1 II with 12 GB of RAM, but it will not necessarily offer any performance improvements on the standard 8 GB model. To that end, Geekbench has shown the performance limi...
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:11:00 +0100
Nubia RedMagic 5S

84% Nubia RedMagic 5S Review: Gaming smartphone with active cooling

144-Hz AMOLED. It's been a while since mobile games were limited to the casual level and smartphones have since become real tiny power packs. So what could be more natural than to combine a gaming console and a telephone?! Find out what the Nubia RedMagic 5S can do with its active cooling and trigger buttons in our review.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | 6.65" | 218 g
Mike Wobker, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 16:52:00 +0100
The Navi 21 compute units now include Ray Accelerators. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD sneaks additional details on the expected RX 6000-series ray tracing performance in the RDNA 2 overview

Even though AMD did not show any ray tracing game benchmarks, it at least mentions a few metrics in a footnote from the RDNA 2 architecture overview. Team Red tested an unspecified RX 6000 model with the DXR SDK more than 2 months...
Bogdan Solca, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:50:00 +0100
GeForce Now gets Watch Dogs: Legion on launch day. (Source: Nvidia)

GeForce Now gets Watch Dogs: Legion on launch day, extends free subscription offer to RTX 3070

GeForce Now gets a boost this week with new games including Watch Dogs: Legion and Ghostrunner, as well as free subscriptions for RTX 3070 and eligible Chromebook owners. The service now has over 650 games available and has new ti...
Craig Ward, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:00:00 +0100
Intel's Rocket Lake-S is based on the Cypress Cove architecture. (Image Source: Intel)

8C/16T Intel Rocket Lake-S Cypress Cove is based on Ice Lake CPU and Xe GPU, promises double-digit percentage IPC improvements over Comet Lake-S

Intel has offered a high-level overview of the architectural changes coming to Rocket Lake-S next year. Rocket Lake-S will be based on a Cypress Cove architecture, which is a combination of an Ice Lake CPU and an Xe iGPU. Rocket L...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:00:00 +0100
The iPhone 12 mini has already been given the hands-on treatment by one YouTuber. (Image source: George Buhnici)

Apple iPhone 12 mini: First hands-on video with the smallest iPhone showcases its diminutive stature

Apple's smallest iPhone will not be available until next week, but a prominent Romanian YouTuber has already got his hands on one. The iPhone 12 mini has been compared to last year's 6.1-inch iPhone 12 and the iPhone 11 Pro Max, a...
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:30:00 +0100
Xiaomi began upgrading the Redmi Note 8 to MIUI 12 globally earlier this week. (Image source: Xiaomi)

The Global MIUI 12 upgrade for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 may be missing multiple features as the Redmi Note 7 receives a new update

It seems that Xiaomi forgot to include several features in the first Android 10 and MIUI 12 update for the global version of the Redmi Note 8. According to multiple reports, V12.0.1.0.QCOMIXM is missing multiple elements of MIUI 1...
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:17:00 +0100
Creative SXFI TRIO hands-on review Notebookcheck (Source: Creative Labs)

Creative SXFI TRIO hands-on - Triple-driver USB-C in-ears that get the job done and then some

The Creative SXFI TRIO combines the features previously provided by the SXFI AMP headphone amplifier — Aurvana TRIO in-ear headphones duo. Priced at US$139.99, this product makes Creative's Super X-Fi technology even more affordable for smartphone users and today we will take a closer look at it.
Codrut Nistor, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 12:41:00 +0100
The Logitech ERGO M575 focuses on user ergonomics. (Image: Logitech)

Logitech ERGO M657 wireless trackball mouse reduces fatigue with less movement

Logitech has rolled out its latest trackball-based mouse. The ERGO M575 is designed for use in small spaces and also aims to reduce arm and hand fatigue with thumb-based scrolling greatly reducing overall movement and effort.
Sanjiv Sathiah, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 11:59:00 +0100
The Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have received a new update. (Image source: Samsung)

The Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge receive a new update

The Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have received a new update, over four-and-a-half years since their release in March 2016. The update brings the September 2020 security patch to the two devices, along with bug fixes, performance ...
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 11:58:00 +0100
The Honor Band 5 and Huawei Band 4 Pro both feature a 0.95-inch AMOLED screen. (Image source: Honor/Huawei - edited)

Updated | Honor Band 6 and Huawei Band 5 rumored for November release

The Honor Band 6 and Huawei Band 5 have been tipped to launch soon, with a potential release occurring in the first week or so of November. While few details have been offered about the Honor Band 6 and Huawei Band 5, which may ev...
Daniel R Deakin, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 11:29:00 +0100
The Nintendo Switch has been a runaway success for the Japanese gaming giant. (Image: Nintendo)

Rumored Nintendo Switch Pro could pack a mini-LED display

The rumor mill has been pointing to an upgraded Nintendo Switch coming in 2021 for some time now. The latest detail to emerge about the purported handheld console is that it will sport mini-LED technology which should deliver impr...
Sanjiv Sathiah, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 10:59:00 +0100
A leaked Asus RTX 3080 Ti card's faceplate. (Image Source: Videocardz)

NVIDIA GA102-250 RTX 3080 Ti with 9,984 CUDA cores and 384-bit memory interface allegedly in the pipeline

NVIDIA apparently has an RTX 3080 Ti with 9,984 CUDA cores in development and is likely to position it between the RTX 3080 and RTX 3090. Details of the rumored RTX 3080 Ti are not fully available except for the fact that it uses ...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 10:58:00 +0100
The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT tops the charts in GPU performance (Image source: AMD)

AMD's Ryzen 5000 CPUs and Radeon RX 6000 GPUs herald a new era of performance leadership

For the first time in over a decade, AMD has reclaimed the performance crown on both the graphics and CPU fronts with the launch of its Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 CPUs and its RDNA2 Radeon RX 6000 GPUs. What does this mean for the market an...
Column by Arjun Krishna Lal, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 10:53:00 +0100
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro and the POCO F2 Pro have multiple appearances on the latest MIUI 12 bug tracker. (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)

Xiaomi's MIUI 12 Global ROM bug tracker moves into volume 2 with numerous entries from the POCO F1 joined by Mi 10 Pro and POCO F2 Pro bugs

Xiaomi has started publishing volume two of its MIUI 12 Global ROM bug tracker report over at the Mi Community forum. The table contains a list of issues reported by Mi Pilot testers, with the POCO F1 featuring heavily. There are ...
Daniel R Deakin, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 09:50:00 +0100
Dell Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise (Core i5-10310U, 16 GB RAM) Review

Dell Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise (Core i5-10310U, 16 GB RAM) Review

Premium Chromebook. The Dell Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise is one of the highest-end Chrome OS devices on the market. There's a lot to like, though the high price and limits of Chrome OS are hard to embrace.
Intel Core i5-10310U | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | 14" | 1.4 kg
Sam Medley, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 05:31:00 +0100
Dynabook Satellite Pro C50-E in review: Business notebook with well-hung hardware

81% Dynabook Satellite Pro C50-E in review: Business notebook with well-hung hardware

Welcome to 2017. Dynabook delivers with the Satellite Pro a 15.6-inch business notebook, which is technically not up to date: Inside the computer is a Kaby Lake processor and a SATA SSD. At least the battery life turns out well.
Intel Core i5-8250U | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | 15.6" | 1.8 kg
Sascha Mölck, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 02:29:00 +0100
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Future Pixel smartphones will be receiving a sustainability upgrade. (Image source: Daniel Romero)

Google commits itself to new environmental goals, including plastic-free packaging, by 2025

Google has announced several new initiatives to improve the environmental friendliness of its Pixel smartphones. From 2025, the packaging of Google's smartphones will be plastic-free, while at least 50% recycled or renewable plast...
Alex Alderson, Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:43:00 +0100
Oct 28
Noctua's latest chromax.black products. (Source: Noctua)

Noctua unveils chromax.black editions of the NH-D15 cooler and NH-U9S fan

Noctua has announced new additions to its chromax.black line-up. For the uninitiated, they are versions of this Austrian OEM's PC coolers or fans in an all-matte black finish. These latest examples are new versions of the award-wi...
Deirdre O'Donnell, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 23:35:00 +0100
The new Radeon RX 6800. (Source: AMD)

The Radeon RX 6800 offers AMD's latest RDNA 2 GPU design and features for less than US$600

AMD introduced the RX 6800 as the most vanilla of its all-new RDNA 2-based line-up today (October 28, 2020). However, based on its specs, it may pack a punch of its own. It offers the same GDDR6 memory and Infinity Cache as its hi...
Deirdre O'Donnell, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 19:56:00 +0100
The Radeon RX 6800 series will come in many flavours. (Image source: AMD)

Gigabyte and MSI certify multiple Radeon RX 6800 and Radeon RX 6800 XT cards; RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro registered too

Gigabyte and MSI have filed multiple Radeon RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT with the EEC, following their launch by AMD. Gigabyte has certified another RTX 3060 Ti SKU with the regulator too, following the ones that it registered earlier t...
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 19:47:00 +0100
The RX 6900 XT is expected to arrive on December 8 in limited quantities. (Image source: AMD)

AMD pitches the Radeon RX 6900 XT as an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 beater for US$999

The RX 6900 XT is here, and AMD claims that it takes on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 for just US$999. AMD's most-powered RDNA 2 GPU will debut in December, albeit only as a reference card initially.
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 19:43:00 +0100
AMD Ryzen 5000 processors may very well turn out to be a gamer's delight. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X outpaces Intel Core i9-10900K by up to 20% in leaked single-core tests, Ryzen 5 5600X is ahead too

Initial benchmark leaks of the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X show excellent leads in single-core performance over the Intel Core i9-10900K in PassMark and Geekbench 5. The scores seem to indicate anywhere between 16 to 20% benefits in single-...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 19:39:00 +0100
$50 less compared to the RTX 3080 MSRP will get you slightly faster raster performance and 16 GB of VRAM, but not quite on par ray tracing performance. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD announces the Radeon RX 6800 XT gaming GPU and claims a win against Nvidia's RTX 3080

Seems like AMD is winning in so many markets now. Desktop CPUs, server CPUs, AI soon (with the Xilinx acquisition?) and now it finally reclaims the GPU crown with the announcement of the RX 6000 series. The RX 6800 XT model is bea...
Bogdan Solca, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 19:21:00 +0100
Foxconn has apparently been undermining its relationship with Apple to boost profits. (Image source: Apple & Steve Jurvetson)

Foxconn accused of using shady tactics to boost profits relating to Apple contracts

Apple and Foxconn may have been partners for years but the relationship has soured in the last few years, according to a report published by The Information. Reputedly, Foxconn has employed a range of tactics to maximise profits, ...
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:57:00 +0100
The Hela Bio Smartwatch can supposedly monitor blood sugar levels from sweat. (Image source: Hela Bio Smart Watch)

Hela Bio: A smartwatch that promises blood glucose measurements, blood pressure tracking and more

The Hela Bio smartwatch is not only a fitness tracker but a smartwatch that can measure blood glucose levels, blood pressure and heart rates. The smartwatch has gained over US$200,000 in crowdfunding, but some things do not add up...
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:53:00 +0100
V12.0.2.0.QEJMIXM is now available to download freely for the Pocophone F1. (Image source: Xiaomi)

The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 finally receives MIUI 12 globally with no catches

Unbridled MIUI 12 has finally arrived globally for the Pocophone F1. V12.0.2.0.QEJMIXM is available as an OTA download, but Xiaomi has also published the recovery and fastboot ROMs of the build, should you need to install one of t...
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:50:00 +0100
Samsung Display can sell to Huawei again. (Source: Samsung)

Huawei can now order Samsung displays again

Huawei's place on the US administration's Entity List had cut it off from supplies of high-end OLED smartphone panels from Samsung and LG. However, new reports indicated that the former has obtained a license to sell these compone...
Deirdre O'Donnell, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:12:00 +0100
The LG Wing. (Source: LG)

The LG Wing and Velvet (4G) launch in India

LG has just introduced its revolutionary Wing smartphone to the Indian market. The display-swiveling device has been joined there by a 4G/LTE version of the Velvet. This variant swaps its normal Snapdragon 765G processor for an 84...
Deirdre O'Donnell, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 16:55:00 +0100
Mixing GPU results coming from mobile devices and lightweight laptops might not be a good idea. (Image Source: benchmarks.ul.com)

The new 3DMark Wild Life cross-platform benchmark is reporting some strange results where Apple's A13 Bionic GPUs beat the latest AMD Vega 8 iGPUs

PCWorld tested the Apple A13 Bionic SoC against a few popular laptop processors, and it turns out that the iPhone 11 chip appears to be faster than iGPUs like the Iris Plus and the Vega 8, but it is also significantly lagging behi...
Bogdan Solca, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 16:37:00 +0100
Is this a OnePlus Watch logo? (Source: Voice)

The OnePlus Watch launch, originally slated for October 2020, is pushed back indefinitely

Recently, the tipster Max J. asserted that OnePlus would introduce its first-ever smartwatch in October 2020. Now, the same leaker claims that this launch has been postponed, possibly due to development issues with the new product...
Deirdre O'Donnell, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 16:14:00 +0100
It seems that NVIDIA has based RTX 3070 mobile cards on the GA104M GPU. (Image source: Gamers Navy)

PCI IDs point to NVIDIA using the GA104M GPU for the RTX 3070 Max-P and Max-Q

NVIDIA has based the RTX 3070 Max-P and Max-Q on the GA104M GPU, according to a list of PCI IDs. Assigned the IDs 249c and 249d, the RTX 3070 mobile cards will undoubtedly offer pared-back performance compared to the desktop RTX 3...
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 16:01:00 +0100
Yahoo-themed ZTE Blade A3Y smartphone launches for just $49 for all the Yahoo fanatics (Source: Yahoo)

Yahoo-themed ZTE Blade A3Y smartphone launches for just $49 for all the Yahoo fanatics

The purple smartphone may not be the sleekest or most powerful, but it's one of the least expensive Android 10 smartphones you can without being tied to year-long contracts.
Allen Ngo, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 15:48:00 +0100
PrimeMini 5: A fanless Mini-PC powered by Whiskey Lake processors. (Image source: Prime Computer)

PrimeMini 5: Fanless Mini-PC unveiled with a choice of Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 processors

The PrimeMini 5 is a new and powerful mini-PC, considering its size. The compact machine runs silently too and features a good selection of I/O. The PrimeMini 5 ships worldwide from Switzerland.
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 15:41:00 +0100
HMD Global is seemingly planning to release a Nokia 10. (Image source: Raunak Jha)

Nokia 10 referenced in leaked HMD Global internal document

A leaked internal document has revealed HMD Global's future plans for Nokia, which apparently include the release of a Nokia 10. The Nokia brand will remain committed to the Android One ecosystem too, which is becoming increasingl...
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 15:34:00 +0100
The RTX 3060 and RTX 3060 Ti may be NVIDIA's next entry-level RTX 30 desktop series cards. (Image source: NVIDIA)

Early NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and RTX 3060 Ti retailer listings point to US$450 price tags and possible late November arrival for AIB cards

The RTX 3060 and RTX 3060 Ti should be arriving before the end of November, according to multiple pre-order listings on Chinese e-commerce platform Taobao. The RTX 3060 and RTX 3060 Ti may cost upwards of US$450 too, which would m...
Alex Alderson, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 15:25:00 +0100
Asus Zenfone 7 Pro (ZS671KS) Smartphone Review: Flip camera - take two

87% Asus Zenfone 7 Pro (ZS671KS) Smartphone Review: Flip camera - take two

A recipe for success reworked. The 6.67 inch ZenFone 7 Pro replaces the budget flagship ZenFone 6 and, like its predecessor, features an innovative flip camera. The phone is equipped with 8 GB of RAM, 256 GB of storage and the Snapdragon 865+, one of the fastest smartphone SoCs around. Find out whether the ZenFone 7 Pro can still be considered a "budget" device in our review.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ (Plus) | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | 6.67" | 235 g
Manuel Masiero, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 14:06:00 +0100
The number of active iPhone users has reached the 1 billion milestone. (Image: Apple)

Apple crests 1 billion active iPhone users milestone

Apple is now estimated to have an installed user base of 1 billion iPhones. The figure comes from a respected Apple analyst who has been tracking iPhone sales data for the past 13 years.
Sanjiv Sathiah, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 11:47:00 +0100
Oppo Reno4 Pro

83% Oppo Reno4 Pro Review: Slim 5G smartphone with a quality camera

90-Hz display with HDR10+ support. With the Reno4 Pro, Oppo is going after buyers who like to shoot video. The Reno4 Pro comes with improved image stabilisation and camera software. Read our review to learn how well the camera system of the 5G smartphone performs.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Adreno 620 | 6.5" | 172 g
Mike Wobker, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 11:38:00 +0100
The Mophie Juice Pack Connect works with any Qi-enabled smartphone. (Image: Zagg)

Mophie Juice Pack Connect is a mobile MagSafe alternative for any phone

Mophie has released its latest Qi-enabled wireless battery charger, but this one has a twist. The new Mophie Juice Pack Connect has a modular design that clips on the back of any Qi-enabled smartphone to give it a wireless battery...
Sanjiv Sathiah, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 11:10:00 +0100
The PlayStation 5 will be launched in North America, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and South Korea on November 12. (Image source: Sony/4Gamer - edited)

PlayStation 5 pre-orders in the US took just 12 hours to match 12 weeks' worth of PlayStation 4 pre-orders

The PlayStation boss Jim Ryan has been discussing the phenomenal reception of the upcoming PlayStation 5 in an interview. Pre-orders for the next-gen console in the US have gone way beyond what the PlayStation 4 could manage, and ...
Daniel R Deakin, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:45:00 +0100
Christmas arrives early for owners of the Redmi Note 8. (Source: Xiaomi)

The Redmi Note 8 finally receives MIUI 12 and Android 10 globally

Take to the streets in joy, Redmi Note 8 owners; MIUI 12 and Android 10 is finally here for you! After months of delays, Xiaomi is finally sending out the stable MIUI 12 and Android 10 update to the global version of the Redmi Not...
Ricci Rox, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:13:00 +0100
The Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite should be available internationally soon. (Image source: FCC)

Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite box with device image and key details revealed via FCC appearance

The Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite has appeared in an image on packaging that was featured as part of an FCC listing. Some key details about the upcoming smartwatch were also revealed, such as its 1.4-inch HD screen, 24-hour heart-rate moni...
Daniel R Deakin, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 09:04:00 +0100
The PS5 features an expansion slot for an additional NVMe M.2 SSD. (Image source: PlayStation)

Updated | Mysterious PlayStation 5 SSD price tag pops up online and suspiciously seems like a steal

A PS5 SSD price tag that purportedly comes from Walmart has appeared online, and if it is accurate then the practically must-have PlayStation 5 accessory seems like a steal. Little further information can be gleaned from the tag, ...
Daniel R Deakin, Wed, 28 Oct 2020 08:24:00 +0100

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