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Linus Tech Tips (LTT): I Fell For the Oldest Scam in the Book

Linus got a message from a viewer who’d been duped into buying some “too-good-to-be-true” speakers, so he decided to buy them himself and walk us through the entire scam. From checking out the sketchy website and unboxing the cheap hardware, to hooking them up and pulling in friends for a blind listening test, he highlights every red flag these con artists rely on.

Beyond just ripping open the box, Linus breaks down the scammer playbook—overhyped ads, fake reviews, bait-and-switch deals—and dishes out pro tips on how to spot these tricks and avoid losing your hard-earned cash next time.

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