He is getting(and keeping) free hardware, I would consider that getting paid. He clearly states he got the item under review for free and once he complained ab

He is getting(and keeping) free hardware, I would consider that getting paid. He clearly states he got the item under review for free and once he complained about the performance they said they would ship him a high performance model for free as well. They used to give away any such free loot specifically to avoid the shilling moral hazard.