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Dolce Gusto Coffee Maker: How to Recognize a Counterfeit?
- If you want to purchase a coffee maker from the brand, outside the official store or on resale platforms, we give you tips for spotting a fake Dolce Gusto coffee maker.
- 18 July 23

Xbox: How to Recognize a Counterfeit?
- If you want to get a used Xbox on resale platforms, we give you tips for spotting a fake Xbox console from a real one.
- 18 July 23

Dyson air purifier: How to recognize a counterfeit?
- If you want to get a Dyson air purifier outside the official store or on resale platforms, we give you tips for spotting a fake from a real one.
- 18 July 23

Used GPS: Tips Before Buying Second-Hand
- Do you want to buy a used GPS on peer-to-peer resale platforms but you don't know how to avoid being cheated? Here are our tips.
- 12 July 23

Our advice before buying a second-hand projector?
- In this article, we give you our advice on what you should know before buying a projector on second-hand product resale platforms.
- 29 June 23

Buying a used Mac from a private seller
- A good idea? Yes, of course, but it's important to pay attention to certain details!
- 30 May 23

Our Advice Before Buying a Second-Hand Drone!
- In this article, we give you our advice on what you need to know before buying a second-hand drone.
- 23 May 23

How to Spot a Fake Apple Pencil?
- In this article, we provide you with a real guide to certifying the authenticity of an Apple Pencil.
- 22 May 23

Marshall: how can you identify a fake Marshall speaker?
- In this article, we give you our tips and advice on how to identify a fake Marshall speaker from the real thing.
- 19 May 23

What you need to know before buying a second-hand griddle!
- If you're looking to buy a second-hand griddle, here are our tips on how to spot the real thing from the fake.
- 11 May 23

Nespresso Coffee Machines: How to Identify a Counterfeit?
- If you decide to buy your Nespresso coffee machine second-hand or off the shelf, we'll give you our tips on how to spot the fake from the real thing.
- 02 May 23

What you need to know before buying second-hand electronics!
- In this article, we give you our tips for buying second-hand electronics.
- 25 April 23

Bose headphones: how can you spot a counterfeit?
- In this article, we present our advice on how to recognise genuine Bose headphones from counterfeits.
- 17 April 23

How to recognise counterfeit Bose QuietComfort headphones?
- Bose is the king of wireless headphones. But where there's popularity, there's fakes, so how do you know if they're real or fake?
- 17 April 23

JBL speakers: how can you spot a fake speaker?
- If you're looking to buy your JBL loudspeaker second-hand or off the shelf, here's a guide to help you be sure it's genuine.
- 11 April 23

Counterfeit GoPro: How to Spot a Fake Camera?
- There are indeed many cameras on the market that are fake GoPro cameras.
- 28 March 23

Smeg toasters: how can you spot a counterfeit product?
- Our tips will help you identify whether your Smeg toaster is genuine before you buy, so you can avoid fakes!
- 20 March 23

AirPods headphones: spot the fakes!
- Unfortunately, like most other Apple products, these accessories are victims of counterfeiting.
- 07 March 23

iRobot: How to Spot a Fake Roomba?
- In this article, we give you our tips on how to spot a fake Roomba iRobot hoover from the real thing.
- 07 March 23

Nintendo NES Mini: Counterfeits Continue to Invade the Internet
- Since its release, the NES Mini has been the talk of the town. But like all successful products, counterfeits are a dime a dozen.
- 23 February 23

Recognising a counterfeit iPhone X
- As with all blockbuster products, there are plenty of fakes out there, and it's important to know how to tell the difference between a fake iPhone X and the real thing.
- 23 February 23

Ordered an iPhone 11 Pro Max and got semolina!
- Our top story of the day takes place in Switzerland: a man orders an iPhone 11 pro max and has semolina delivered!
- 23 February 23

Yvelines: he finds his stolen phone on Leboncoin, recovers it... then has it stolen again
- His phone had been stolen and he found it on Leboncoin. He decides to meet the dealer, where his mobile phone is stolen again.
- 23 February 23

How can you tell the difference between a genuine iPhone and a counterfeit?
- There are many counterfeit products in circulation, but they can be relatively easy to recognise.
- 23 February 23

5 tips for recognising a fake Apple Watch
- The last thing you want to do is buy a knock-off Apple Watch, right? The good news is that there are several tell-tale signs.
- 23 February 23

Sony DualShock 4 PS4 controller: how to spot a counterfeit?
- Here are a few tips on how to spot a counterfeit DualShock 4 controller.
- 23 February 23

How can I spot counterfeit Apple Airpods Pro?
- Released just over a year ago today, Apple's Airpods Pro are now very popular and are also the subject of numerous counterfeits.
- 23 February 23

How to tell if your Nintendo DS game is a fake
- These counterfeit games are illegal copies of legitimate Nintendo DS games. There are ways of detecting whether a Nintendo DS cartridge is a bootleg.
- 23 February 23

4 tips for recognising a counterfeit JBL column
- In just a few years, JBL's Bluetooth speakers have become everyday essentials. How can you spot a fake JBL?
- 23 February 23

Tips for spotting fake Apple Airpods Max in 2021
- AirPods Max are Apple's top-of-the-range wireless on-ear headphones. Here's how to spot fakes.
- 23 February 23

iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max: 5 tips for spotting fakes
- Here are 5 tips to help you tell the difference between a fake iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max and the real thing.
- 23 February 23

Bose Soundlink Mini: spot the fakes
- Bose Soundlink Mini knock-offs are generally well made. However, there are still a few details that will help you recognise them.
- 23 February 23

How can I spot fake Louis Vuitton wireless headphones?
- Louis Vuitton has released a new version of its Horizon 2.0 2020 wireless headphones. Find out how to spot fake Louis Vuitton Horizon headphones.
- 23 February 23

How can you spot a fake Apple Macbook charger?
- There are many counterfeit Apple chargers on the market. Learn how to spot them and avoid scams by following our recognition tips to make sure you're not buying fake products.
- 22 February 23

How can you spot a fake Xiaomi electric scooter?
- In this article, we reveal our tips for spotting a counterfeit, using the famous Xiaomi scooter brand as an example.
- 22 February 23

How to spot a fake Dyson Airwrap?
- There are a number of tricks you can use to tell the difference between a real Airwrap and a fake... we'll give you four of them in this article.
- 22 February 23

How can you spot a fake iPhone 14?
- Like any successful high-tech product, the iPhone 14 is also a prime target for counterfeiters.
- 22 February 23

Apple HomePod mini: how to identify a counterfeit?
- Apple's connected objects, such as this little speaker, unfortunately attract counterfeiters who rush to replicate them.
- 22 February 23

Second-Hand Smartphones: 6 Tips to Avoid Counterfeits
- To make sure you don't get taken for a ride, here are a few tips to ensure you buy an original smartphone.
- 19 February 19

A few tips before buying or selling a second-hand console
- The second-hand market is often a good way to get more for less: accessories, games, the purchase is all the more interesting.
- 19 February 19

6 tips for buying your smartphone second-hand and avoiding scams
- Smartphones are expensive. It's tempting to buy second-hand, but it's important to be aware of a few tips so that you can make a safe and successful purchase.
- 18 February 19