If you’re eyeing Shot Scope Connex for that budget-friendly entry into golf analytics, hold off until you hear my take. At $99 with no subscription, it promises tag-based tracking via your phone, but after testing it across 30 rounds in 2025, I found the constant phone tugs, glitchy syncs, and battery drain more frustrating than
Picture this: You’re on the fairway, club in hand, second-guessing your yardage while your buddies sail ahead. Sound familiar? I’ve been there, and that’s why I dove into Arccos and Shot Scope—the two shot-tracking systems promising to turn guesswork into game-changing data. As a mid-handicapper chasing that elusive single-digit score, I tested both over 50
If you’re staring at your dark patio or boring backyard and dreaming of a vibrant, customizable lighting setup, stop dreaming. The Govee RGBIC Pro Outdoor Strip Lights might be the exact solution you’ve been waiting for. I’ve put them to the test, and in this review, I’ll tell you exactly why these lights are probably
Streetlights stabbing your eyes at 3 AM, partner flipping on the lamp, or sunrise stealing your last hour of sleep, leaving you foggy and short-tempered all day? If you crave total darkness without eye pressure for $45, the Manta Sound Sleep Mask with 100% blackout cups, adjustable velcro, and breathable silk is your ticket to
Fingers scorched, waves gone flat by lunch, and a drawer full of curling tools that promise miracles but deliver frustration every single time you try to style your hair for an important day? If you’re debating the $150 Beachwaver S1 that auto-rotates flawless beach waves in under 25 minutes and the $600 Dyson Airwrap that
I’ve been through the wringer with so-called “tough” smartwatches. I work in a demanding field, I’m active, and I’m tired of babying fragile tech that costs a fortune. I kept seeing ads for Carbinox and Alpha Gear, both promising military-grade durability for a fraction of the price of a Garmin or Apple Watch Ultra. I
I was fed up with smartwatches that cost a fortune and shattered if I looked at them wrong. I need a watch that can survive my actual life—working on my car, hiking, and the occasional drop. I kept seeing ads for the Alpha Gear Raptor Pro, promising “military-grade” toughness for a price that seemed too
Are you staring at your commute, dreading the bus, and looking for a cheap, fast way to get around? I was in your exact shoes. I saw the Maxshot V1, with its flashy specs and unbelievably low price, and I had to try it. If you need to cut your travel time in half without
Ever popped in earbuds only to hear muffled bass, a fit that slips during your run, or a battery that dies mid-podcast, leaving you fumbling for cords in a world that’s gone wireless? If you’re after affordable earphones that pack 10-hour battery, IPX4 sweat resistance, and touch controls for $20 without the hype of $200
I’ve seen the ads, and you probably have too. The Spade and Co smartwatch looks just like the thousand-dollar premium watches, but for a tiny fraction of the price. It promises everything: heart rate, blood pressure, sleep tracking, and a sleek design.1 The big question is, “Is it a hidden gem or just too good