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Don't miss your rebate with our code below! 👉 Visit: https://offer.michelin.co.uk/pim4-uk  🏁 Use code: DT4W26Don't forget to send us your questions or subject for future episodes.Subscribe/Follow, give us a rating and give us a follow on Instagram for all the latest Podcast news - https://www.instagram.com/drivetorque...Cheers and see you at the next one 👊"},"annotations":[{"id":430279,"startTime":105.6,"endTime":109.4,"type":"term","title":"touchscreen","url":"/glossary/touchscreen","quote":"from a from a world where everything's touchscreen and scratchy black plastics to suddenly having tactile buttons that feel lovely...","canonicalId":"term:touchscreen","priority":0.25,"confidence":0.6,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"A touchscreen is a display that you interact with directly using your fingers, typically replacing physical buttons and knobs. 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