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We Spent $933 on Mystery Tech: Windows XP Crocs, Half-Life Keyboard, and More!

Austin EvansOctober 23, 202517 min266,239 views
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Mystery Tech Unboxing

  • 📦 The video features an unboxing of several mystery tech items, starting with a package that contains Windows XP Crocs.
  • 💡 The Crocs are adorned with iconic Windows XP elements like Clippy, the Recycle Bin, and the MSN logo.

Higround Half-Life Keyboard

  • ⌨️ The next item is a Higround keyboard, specifically a limited edition tribute to the original Half-Life game.
  • 🎨 The keycaps are designed to look out of focus, mimicking the low-texture aesthetic of early PC games.
  • 💰 This keyboard, a collaboration with Valve, cost $160 and was already sold out.

reMarkable Paper Pro Move

  • ✍️ A smaller, pocket-sized version of the reMarkable tablet, called the reMarkable Paper Pro Move, is revealed.
  • 📱 It features a 7.3-inch E-ink display and offers a premium writing experience, comparable to pen and paper.
  • 💸 The bundle, including the tablet, folio, pen, and accessories, costs $569, with the tablet alone being $500.

Nintendo Switch 2 ExtremeRate Shells

  • 🎮 The team unboxes and customizes a Nintendo Switch 2 with extremeRate shells.
  • 🛠️ They showcase the process of swapping out buttons and the outer casing, opting for an atomic purple and white color scheme.
  • 💲 The full kit costs $39, with a more basic version available for $30.

Vekta Soundproof Mask

  • 😷 The Vekta soundproof mask, designed to reduce vocal noise for gamers, is presented.
  • 🎤 It aims to minimize sound leakage, allowing users to yell without disturbing others.
  • 💰 This product costs $200 and is described as the dumbest item of the unboxing, despite its functionality.

Power Saber Energy Blades

  • ⚡ The final items are Power Saber energy blades, an alternative to real fire-based lightsabers.
  • ⚔️ These blades extend to 35 inches and feature light and sound effects, costing $60 each.
  • 😂 The team engages in a humorous lightsaber duel, highlighting the fun but somewhat limited nature of the blades.
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