themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agoDevastated PC builder orders DDR5 RAM from Amazon, receives DDR2 and some weights — counterfeit 32GB kit a worrying sign of rising return and sales fraudwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1651arrow-down111
arrow-up1640arrow-down1external-linkDevastated PC builder orders DDR5 RAM from Amazon, receives DDR2 and some weights — counterfeit 32GB kit a worrying sign of rising return and sales fraudwww.tomshardware.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squareYdna@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 hours agoBuying electronics from Amazon is really rolling the dice. I’ve received so many inadvertent open box returns… it’s just a matter of time before you get burned.
minus-squarewinkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 hours agoNewegg is also shit and so is bestbuy. I don’t have a microcenter near me. What else is there? I guess buying direct. Is there anything I’m missing?
Buying electronics from Amazon is really rolling the dice. I’ve received so many inadvertent open box returns… it’s just a matter of time before you get burned.
Newegg is also shit and so is bestbuy. I don’t have a microcenter near me. What else is there? I guess buying direct. Is there anything I’m missing?