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Aug 13, 2023
The Pixel Watch 2 is anticipated to launch with a familiar design, predecessor pictured. (Image source: Google)

Google Pixel Watch 2: FCC reveals no UWB support and new watch band options for Pixel Watch successor

The FCC has now published initial documentation for what is believed to be the Pixel Watch 2. Apparently, Google has prepared three variants, including a US-specific cellular option. Two new metal watch band options may be available too, although the Pixel Watch 2 appears to lack rumoured UWB integration.
Alex Alderson, 13 Aug 2023 11:19
The Pad 6 Max will be Xiaomi's first tablet with a 14-inch display. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Pad 6 Max: New teasers reveal specifications and uses for Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra alternative

Xiaomi has confirmed more details about the Pad 6 Max ahead of the tablet's official release. Debuting on August 14, the Pad 6 Max will launch alongside at least the MIX Fold 3, Smart Band 8 Pro and the Redmi K60 Ultra.
Alex Alderson, 13 Aug 2023 11:08
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 could exclusively be manufactured by Samsung (image via own, edited)

Qualcomm could source all of its Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chips from Samsung

An industry insider says Qualcomm may have to get all of its Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 supply from Samsung Foundry. Apple and MediaTek have supposedly lapped up all of TSMC's capacity, and an increase to accommodate Qualcomm seems unlikely.
Anil Ganti, 13 Aug 2023 08:38
The new Astell&Kern UW100 MKII earphones for audiophiles. (Source: Astell&Kern)

Astell&Kern AK UW100MKII TWS buds include a built-in 32-bit DAC, balanced armature drivers

Astell&Kern has launched is latest audiophile-grade TWS earphones targeted at discerning listeners. The new buds feature a built-in 32-bit DAC and Knowles balanced armature drivers.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 13 Aug 2023 05:14
Aug 12, 2023
Spy shots of a broken-down Tesla Cybertruck have revealed its suspension system. (Image source: Tesla & Electrek - edited)

Broken-down Tesla Cybertruck exposes suspension system in series of passerby spy shots

A possible Tesla Cybertruck release candidate has been spotted by the roadside in California where it had apparently broken down. Fortunately, an opportunistic motorist took advantage of the situation by taking some spy shots of the Cybertruck, including grabbing a few images of the electric pick-up truck’s suspension.
Daniel R Deakin, 12 Aug 2023 23:51
Apple A17 Bionic Geekbench 6 scores have been leaked online (image via own)

Apple A17 Bionic makes stellar Geekbench debut with up to 47% performance gains over the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

An alleged Apple A17 Bionic Geekbench listing has shown up online. It states the next-gen flagship SoC scores 3,269 and 7,666 points in the single and multi-core tests, respectively.
Anil Ganti, 12 Aug 2023 23:21
The Redmi K60 Ultra launches this month. (Source: Xiaomi)

Redmi K60 Ultra pricing leaks ahead of launch with 24 GB RAM model tipped to cost under the equivalent of US$550

Xiaomi is set to launch the Redmi K60 Extreme Edition, or the Redmi K60 Ultra, this month. Ahead of its debut, a new leak has now revealed pricing information for the phone, hinting at aggressive pricing for what is tipped to be Redmi's first flagship-grade smartphone in years.
Ricci Rox, 12 Aug 2023 21:23
The Mate X3. (Source: Huawei)

Huawei Nova 16 Ultra tipped to launch with Bluetooth - and 5G

Huawei might be able to release smartphones with 5G again, even those of the mid-range Nova series as well as high-end P50 or Mate 50 successors, soon. The OEM has registered a whole host of new products with model numbers traditionally associated with up-to-date mobile connectivity within its company. They all also seem to come with slightly outmoded Bluetooth specs, however.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Aug 2023 20:29
The 9R. (Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus India offers new warranty program for those affected by green line screen defect

OnePlus' community channels have been inundated with user complaints of the dreaded "green line" screen defect that has plagued AMOLED panels over the last few years. Now, the company has announced a new official service program that may result in a new display for free, in the case of devices that still have an active product life-cycle. For those that do not, the OEM is offering hefty discounts on new replacement smartphones instead.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Aug 2023 19:34
The Mix Fold 3. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 RAM and software spoilers emerge in new leak

The Mix Fold 3 is scheduled to become Xiaomi's most powerful foldable smartphone in just a few days from now (August 12, 2023). However, it has reportedly found its way onto Geekbench ahead of this event, revealing some secrets the OEM had been keeping in reserve for its formal debut. They include a potentially top-end amount of RAM and how up-to-date its version of MIUI is going to be.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Aug 2023 18:50
Bose is expected to announce new QuietComfort over-ear headphones next month. (Image source: @OnLeaks & MySmartPrice)

Bose QuietComfort Ultra: New Leak reveals hands-on photos of Apple AirPods Max rival

Bose will soon launch the QuietComfort Ultra, a pair of high-end over-ear headphones that will marginally undercut the Apple AirPods Max. Reportedly launching next month, the Bose QuietComfort Ultra has now been pictured in a series of hands-on photos that reveal a few new details about the forthcoming headphones.
Alex Alderson, 12 Aug 2023 16:55
The Hisense PX2-Pro is finally orderable after a long wait. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense PX2-Pro: Pre-orders for new ultra-short throw projector open in multiple markets

The Hisense PX2-Pro is a new DLP and ultra-short throw projector that can create up to 130-inch images in 4K at 2,400 ANSI lumens. The projector also has 30 W built-in speakers that support Dolby Audio, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 12 Aug 2023 16:45
Google should offer the Pixel 8 Pro in multiple colours. (Image source: @EZ8622647227573)

Google Pixel 8 Pro: New blue colour option and Audio Magic Eraser detailed in leaked promotional video

The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro remain months away from being released, with Google said to be targeting another autumn launch event. Nonetheless, a promotional video showing the Pixel 8 Pro has surfaced online that also shows new Audio Magic Eraser technology for the first time.
Alex Alderson, 12 Aug 2023 16:39
Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 Review: Affordable gaming laptop with RTX 4050 and long run times

87% Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 Review: Affordable gaming laptop with RTX 4050 and long run times

Enduring. A Ryzen 5 7535HS, GeForce RTX 4050, USB 4, and a bright 16:10 display (16-inch, WUXGA, 165 Hz, G-Sync) are the highlights of the relatively inexpensive (€1,250) Nitro 16. Under the right conditions, the already very good battery run times of the predecessor further surpassed. This review evaluates the performance and other characteristics of this alternate configuration.
AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 16", 2.6 kg
Sascha Mölck, 12 Aug 2023 15:34
Crucial X6 portable SSD (Source: Crucial)

Deal | 4 TB Crucial X6 portable SSD now 60% off on Amazon

Also available in 500 GB, 1 TB, and 2 TB capacities, the 4 TB Crucial X6 portable SSD is now down by a massive 60% on Amazon. Thanks to this generous discount, those interested can buy the CT4000X6SSD9 model for US$179.99 instead of US$449.99. This SSD is compatible with multiple devices, including consoles and Apple hardware.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Aug 2023 15:31
Judian's new solid-state battery factory (render: Judian/SCMP)

New solid-state battery plant sparks overcapacity fears in China as cell supply is forecast to surpass demand 4x

A surprise solid-state battery factory announcement has managed to rekindle overcapacity worries in China. Being home of the world's biggest battery makers, China will soon produce four times the amount of EV cells that the local auto industry can utilize.
Daniel Zlatev, 12 Aug 2023 14:16
A budget-oriented alternative for the Asus Zenbook Duo design. (Image Source: geekbuying.com)

Asus Zenbook Duo competitor: N-one NBook Fly offers the same dual-screen design at a fraction of the price

N-one's NBook Fly essentially borrows the chassis from the Asus Zenbook Duo models, but it is more budget-friendly as it includes some outdated components such as an Intel i7-10750H processor and LPDDR4 RAM.
Bogdan Solca, 12 Aug 2023 13:46
The Lenovo Xiaoxin 105W three-port GaN adapter supports the PD3.0 protocol. (Image source: Lenovo)

Lenovo Xiaoxin 105W three-port GaN adapter now available

Lenovo has launched its Xiaoxin 105W three-port GaN adapter in China. The gadget has a 20W USB-A port and two USB-C ports, with 30W and 100W maximum outputs, allowing you to charge a trio of devices simultaneously. The compact plug has foldable pins and supports protocols, including PD3.0 and QC3.0.
Polly Allcock, 12 Aug 2023 09:08
The iPhone 14 could get a surprise upgrade to a USB-C port from Lightning. (Image source: 4RMD)

Apple could retrofit the iPhone 14 with a USB-C port when the iPhone 15 launches

In something of a surprise, Apple could be upgrading its current iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus models to USB-C along with the anticipated upgrade to USB-C ports for the next-generation iPhone 15 series. The move would allow Apple to keep the devices on sale into 2024 when EU legislation mandating the use of USB-C as the universal smartphone port standard kicks in.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 12 Aug 2023 09:01
The Anker SOLIX PS400 Solar Panel (400W) has a 23% conversion efficiency. (Image source: Anker)

Anker SOLIX PS400 Solar Panel (400W) arrives with 23% conversion efficiency

The Anker SOLIX PS400 Solar Panel (400W) is now on sale in the US and will shortly arrive in the EU. The device has a 23% conversion efficiency, charging a SOLIX F2000 Portable Power Station in 5.7 hours. Plus, the solar panel features an adjustable angle kickstand to optimize solar power.
Polly Allcock, 12 Aug 2023 08:55
Hongo 2K 16-inch 120 Hz portable monitor just got even cheaper at just US$140 for Amazon Prime users (Source: Amazon)

Deal | Hongo 2K 16-inch 120 Hz portable monitor just got even cheaper at just US$140 for Amazon Prime users

The Hongo offers incredible value if you're looking for a portable USB-C monitor with colors and refresh rates fit for gaming, editing, and general multimedia.
Allen Ngo, 12 Aug 2023 05:06
While the A7C was widely well received, handling and usability are common complaints about the compact camera. (Image source: Sony)

Leaked Sony A7CII images reveal minimal ergonomic design tweaks and confirm August 29 launch date

Images of the rumoured upcoming Sony A7CII have leaked online, and while the rumours hint at some substantial changes to the camera's internals, not much appears to have changed externally. While the external changes seem minimal, they would likely improve the camera's handling significantly.
Julian van der Merwe, 12 Aug 2023 03:22
Aug 11, 2023
Walmart has a decent deal for the RTX 4060-equipped ROG Strix G17 (Image: Asus)

Deal | Asus ROG Strix G17 with RTX 4060, AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX and 240Hz QHD display gets US$300 discount in new gaming laptop sale

The mid-range machine is also equipped with a 1TB SSD and 16GB of DDR5 RAM, but due to its weight of more than 6 lbs, the 2023 Asus ROG Strix G17 is not a particularly good choice for gamers who often carry around their gaming laptop.
Enrico Frahn, 11 Aug 2023 22:29
The MX Keys Mini wireless keyboard is once again on sale with a noteworth discount (Image: Logitech)

Deal | Logitech MX Keys Mini wireless keyboard for Mac and PC returns to its lowest sale price yet

The compact MX Keys is also a great addition for mobile users who want to connect the wireless Logitech keyboard to their iOS or Android-based tablet on certain occasions, which can noticeably improve the productivity with touchscreen devices.
Enrico Frahn, 11 Aug 2023 21:50
The M50 Pro combines a 1200p display with a Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset. (Image source: Teclast)

Teclast M50 Pro debuts as new lightweight tablet for under €200

Teclast has released another inexpensive tablet, shortly after launching the T40 Air. The Teclast M50 Pro has a 10.1-inch display, a Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset and 8 GB of RAM, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 11 Aug 2023 21:45
Garmin has pulled Beta Version 14.28 after it broke Bluetooth and wireless connectivity for some smartwatches. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin pulls Beta Version 14.28 for Fenix 7, Fenix 7S and Fenix 7X smartwatches after it breaks Bluetooth and wireless connectivity

Garmin has announced that it has removed the latest beta build for the Fenix 7 series, which it started rolling out yesterday. Apparently, Beta Version 14.28 breaks Bluetooth and wireless connectivity for some smartwatches, with up to 10% of models affected so far.
Alex Alderson, 11 Aug 2023 20:58
The PlayStation 5 Slim may not be that much smaller than the current model, pictured. (Image source: Charles Sims)

Sony PlayStation 5 Slim: Alleged device photo reveals design changes for upcoming new PS5 model

According to reports, Sony plans to unveil a PlayStation 5 Slim as soon as next month. In the meantime, a photo of the alleged console has surfaced online, which is also expected to have been assigned the model number CFI-2016.
Alex Alderson, 11 Aug 2023 20:48
Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16APH8 laptop review: Underappreciated design with an underperforming GPU

88% Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16APH8 laptop review: Underappreciated design with an underperforming GPU

60 W TGP GeForce RTX 4060? The Legion Slim 5 16 is one of the best-looking gaming laptops in the low US$1000 price range and it includes a fantastic 165 Hz 1600p IPS display to boot. Unfortunately, some issues may be holding back its RTX 4060 graphics.
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU, 16", 2.4 kg
Allen Ngo, 11 Aug 2023 20:02
A new V29e teaser. (Source: Vivo IN)

Vivo V29 smartphone series tipped to unleash at least one "artistic" variant on the Indian market

Vivo India has announced that it will launch the V29e, a "design masterpiece" of an Android smartphone, soon. It is thought to have entry-level 5G specs, albeit with dual OIS-enhanced rear cameras. For those in the mood for a higher-end handset, the V29 5G is also now thought to be headed to the same country in the near future.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Aug 2023 19:32
The Redmi K60 Ultra will debut next week. (Image source: Xiaomi)

New Redmi K60 Ultra teasers reveal complete design and features as leaked back panels confirm Xiaomi 13T similarities

Xiaomi continues to tease the Redmi K60 Ultra on its social media channels. Now, the company has revealed the upcoming smartphone's full design, as well as various specifications. Back panels for it and the Xiaomi 13T have surfaced online too.
Alex Alderson, 11 Aug 2023 19:11
The Mix Fold 3 is on the way. (Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 main display, processor and design upgrades detailed in advance

The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 still has a few days from today (August 11, 2023) before its formal debut as the OEM's latest foldable Android smartphone. Nevertheless, the OEM's CEO, Lei Jun, has chosen to preview its main display, touting its ability to stay on for longer in the process. The OEM has also unveiled the SoC that will drive this potentially improved panel.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Aug 2023 18:56
The Edge 30 Neo fared well in our tests. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Motorola Edge 40 Neo: Pricing, specifications and release date surface for possible Edge 2022 re-brand

Amazon Italy has leaked initial details about the Edge 40 Neo. Not only has the retailer published specifications for the forthcoming smartphone, but it has also shared a release date and pricing for at least one SKU.
Alex Alderson, 11 Aug 2023 17:34
The ESCALADE IQ's high-end cockpit. (Source: Qualcomm)

Cadillac ESCALADE IQ: Powered by Qualcomm with cutting-edge Snapdragon Digital Chassis technology

The ESCALADE IQ is the latest all-electric SUV from Cadillac, and is touted to be one of the most premium vehicles of its class on its 2024 release. Qualcomm has announced that it has equipped the ~US$130,000 car with smarts to match its potential for power, by outfitting it with the latest Snapdragon Digital Chassis solutions that include the latest Ride Platform SoC and Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF platform.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Aug 2023 17:24
The Redmi Pad SE will debut with MIUI 14 based on Android 13. (Image source: Appuals)

New Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE leak reveals price and more specifications of upcoming tablet

According to a new report, Xiaomi has settled on a launch price for the Redmi Pad SE. Seemingly serving as a cheaper alternative to the Redmi Pad, the Redmi Pad SE will be available in three colours and potentially just as many memory configurations.
Alex Alderson, 11 Aug 2023 16:21
Affordable RTX 4070 gaming system (Image Source: MSI)

Deal | MSI Katana 15.6-inch gaming laptop with Intel i7-12650H and RTX 4070 discounted to US$1,159.99

Newegg is discounting this model by ~23% and adds a bonus backpack while supplies last. Also included are 16 GB of DDR5 RAM, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage and an IPS FHD display with 144 Hz refresh rate.
Bogdan Solca, 11 Aug 2023 15:11
The Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i has an FHD webcam with support for Windows Hello facial recognition. (Source: Lenovo)

Deal | Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i with Core i5-13500H and RTX 3050 scores steep 45% off at eBay

Lenovo has discounted the latest IdeaPad Pro 5i 16 by a massive 45% resulting in a sub-US$850 price. At the sale price, the IdeaPad Pro 5i 16 is potentially a really sweet deal as it packs a 13th gen Core i5-13500H CPU alongside an RTX 3050 mobile GPU.
Fawad Murtaza, 11 Aug 2023 14:39
The T40 Air comes in a sole Space Grey colourway. (Image source: Teclast)

Teclast T40 Air: New affordable tablet lands running Android 13 with 2K display

Teclast has released the T40 Air, the fifth member in the company's T40 series. Equipped with a 10.4-inch IPS display, the T40 Air weighs 460g and runs Android 13 using a Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset with 8 GB of RAM.
Alex Alderson, 11 Aug 2023 14:19
The NACS connector is more compact than the CCS one (image: Tesla)

First Tesla charging connector licensee ready to ship NACS components to other carmakers

Tesla has issued its first North American Charging Standard connector license. Volex says it is already stocked up on NACS ports and connectors for shipping to other EV makers and charging networks.
Daniel Zlatev, 11 Aug 2023 12:57
Testing the performance of AMD Radeon 780M & 760M iGPUs with new drivers

Testing the performance of AMD Radeon 780M & 760M iGPUs with new drivers

More performance? Nearly three months after we initially reviewed the new integrated Radeon 780M, AMD has now finally released official drivers for the GPU. We are thus taking another look at the performance of both the Radeon 780M and the less-powerful Radeon 760M using synthetic as well as gaming benchmarks.
Andreas Osthoff, 11 Aug 2023 12:34
UNISOC T619 Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

UNISOC T619 Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Cortex-A75 / A55 ARM 8 cores @ 1800 - 2200 MHz 12nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the UNISOC T619 processor
Alleged new Model 3 Highland rim (image: xiaoteshushu/X)

New Tesla Model 3 Highland rims and woodless dashboard snapped in spy shots

A good look of what may end up being the new wheel rims of the upcoming Tesla Model 3 Highland redesign has emerged from the vast confines of the Chinese online marketplace. The supply chain industry there also spat out the alleged new Highland dashboard.
Daniel Zlatev, 11 Aug 2023 12:01
OnePlus' compact Liquid Cooling Radiator has a Magnetic Wireless Charging puck bolted on. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Liquid Cooling Radiator with Magnetic Wireless Charging accessory launches for iPhones, smartphones and laptops

OnePlus has started selling its latest unusual smartphone and laptop accessory. Not only does the device support Qi wireless charging by a small magnetised puck, but it also has a water cooling solution to keep devices cool.
Alex Alderson, 11 Aug 2023 11:55
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 has a TDP of 65 W.

Deal | Enticing AMD Ryzen 7 7700 bundle brings 12% price cut and free copy of Starfield on Amazon

The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 which launched at US$329 can now be had for only US$275.99 at Amazon. Further sweetening the deal, AMD is offering a free digital copy of Bethesda Game Studio's hotly anticipated title "Starfield" with every purchase of the CPU.
Fawad Murtaza, 11 Aug 2023 09:28
The Redmi K60 Ultra will feature copious amounts of memory and storage (image via own)

Redmi K60 Ultra: New teaser confirms maximum memory and storage configuration

The Redmi K60 Ultra will be the world's second smartphone after the OnePlus Ace 2 to feature 1 TB of storage and 24 GB of RAM. It will be launched on August 14 alongside the Mi Mix Fold 3 in China.
Anil Ganti, 11 Aug 2023 08:35
HP Chromebook 15a in review

77% HP Chromebook 15a (2023) Review: Bare minimum internet machine for students and casual surfers

Easy on the wallet, hard on compromise. The HP Chromebook 15a aims to be an affordable entry into the online world for students and those who are looking for a cheap internet access device. Despite its mid-2023 release, the Chromebook 15a makes significant hardware compromises to maintain its sub-₹30,000 (sub-US$350) price point even while notably more capable laptops are increasingly becoming available within this price bracket.
Intel Celeron N4500, UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU), 15.6", 1.7 kg
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 11 Aug 2023 06:52
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The RTX 3070 Ti-equipped SKU of the Acer Nitro 5 has dropped below the US$1,000 mark (Image: Alexander Wätzel)

Deal | Acer Nitro 5 gaming laptop with RTX 3070 Ti, AMD Ryzen 7 6800H and QHD display drops to US$969

Even though the Acer Nitro 5 is equipped with the last-gen RTX 3070 Ti dGPU, the 15-inch QHD gaming laptop has a noticeably better price-performance ratio than the vast majority of RTX 4000-powered machines in the sub-US$1,000 price segment.
Enrico Frahn, 10 Aug 2023 23:04
The latest alleged Nintendo Switch 2 price is a figure that is considerably lower than a previous US$499 estimate. (Image source: concept by eian - edited)

Nintendo Switch 2 price reveal leads latest round of diverting NG Switch rumors

A supposed Nintendo Switch 2 price has been put forward by a tipster who claims to have a source who is familiar with Nintendo’s business. On top of the alleged Switch 2 price tag, there’s also a rumor that Nintendo could be cozying up with Epic Games in order to get better acquainted with Unreal Engine for NG Switch games.
Daniel R Deakin, 10 Aug 2023 21:34
Samsung's next-gen flagship will be capped at 45 W charging like its predecessors. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra to arrive without improved charging or bigger battery

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra will debut in Q1 2024 but seems set to do so without significant improvements over its predecessor. In addition to rumors indicating mostly unchanged camera hardware, the flagship has now been tipped to also retain the S23 Ultra's battery capacity and charging wattage.
Ricci Rox, 10 Aug 2023 20:45
Doogee T20mini Android 13 tablet (Source: Doogee)

Deal | Affordable Spreadtrum T606-powered T20mini and the powerful Doogee T30 Pro, both available at tempting prices

The Spreadtrum T606-powered 8.4-inch FHD+ T20mini and the MediaTek Helio G99-driven, 11-inch T30 Pro tablet by Doogee are now globally available. The T20mini can be pre-ordered for US$265 (but a US$130 coupon is available to slash the price in half) and the T30 Pro is on sale for US$268. As usual, prices vary depending on the market.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Aug 2023 20:33
Project Cronos is Sony's new cloud gaming technology (image via Sony)

Project Cronos: New leak sheds light on Sony's upcoming cloud gaming technology

Industry insider Tom Henderson has shed light on one of Sony's upcoming endeavours called Project Cronos. It aims to improve upon the company's cloud gaming service by switching over to PCIe NTB (Non-Transparent Bridge) technology.
Anil Ganti, 10 Aug 2023 19:33

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