12:28 AMHuaqiangbei operates on its own physics. The sprawling electronics market in Shenzhen is the place where flagship smartphones get dismantled, reimagined, and rebuilt into…
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That elongated oval cutout running through the handle of the Titanion APEX catches attention first. It reads almost like a tuning fork, or a beautifully…
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