Reviews
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Review: $100 blackout sound mask has changed my sleep game overnight
As a light sleeper who has been known to have a pillow or black shirt over my head in bed, while listening to a podcast or audiobook to drift off and stay that way, the Sleenova SleepMask has been a surprising game-changer. -
Review: 2026 Lexus RZ gets some major much-needed improvement
For 2026, Lexus has gone back to the drawing board. Well, perhaps not the entire drawing board. The RZ retains its familiar styling and general personality, but underneath, there's been a substantial overhaul. -
Sunseeker robo mower still suffers painful setup but nears hands-off
The newest generation of robotic lawnmowers is aiming higher than ever before. The Sunseeker Elite X5 Gen 2 wants to be less "robot vacuum for your lawn" and more "autonomous groundskeeper." -
Review: Lazy seaside cruising on the Lectric Trike2
As part of my Joe Salas memorial tour of Rockport, Texas, I spent some time with a sweet, well-built folding electric trike that offers comfy, practical, relaxed cruising perfectly suited to life by the seaside... If you can handle the trike thing! -
First Drive: 2027 Volkswagen Atlas ups its game
Volkswagen’s popular three-row SUV is back for 2027 with fresh sheet metal, a much-needed interior upgrade, modern tech, and smoother road manners. New Atlas headed to Alabama to check out the new Atlas. -
Review: ArcCaptain's MIG205DP Pro all-in-one welder, tested by Texas pros
It welds like a much more expensive machine, but this super-affordable ArcCaptain's 159 smart presets had the professionals arguing with the software. And then there's the smartphone app... -
Review: $300 smart treadmill is ideal for work and working out at home
The Urevo FoldiMix 5L Smart Treadmill is a surprise package that combines a standing-desk workstation and a quality training machine in one, which is built to last and runs so quietly your colleagues will never know you're on it during a video call. -
Dodge Charger Sixpack is 6 cylinders of bad attitude
It’s easy to pan the Charger Sixpack as a muscle car wannabe based purely on it having two cylinders less than traditional cars in this genre. Then you drive one. That changes that thinking, and quick. -
Hillbilly Express: Riding the 2026 Harley-Davidson Pan America Special
I’m fairly certain a few good ol’ boys from Appalachia had a big hand in creating the Pan America. Which, as an aside, is still the most polarizing motorcycle Harley-Davison makes. And I understand why. -
Review: World's smallest smart telescope is a $400 surprise package
Smart technology is revolutionizing how we see and capture the world around us, as well as how we peer into the universe – without needing to be an experienced stargazer to do so. But for this mini telescope you'll need patience for the payoff. -
This 4K dashcam is basically an action cam for your car
DDPAI is a Chinese company that offers close to 20 dashcam products – at least when you count the different listings on its website. The Z90 Master is the company's latest flagship dashcam and it comes in at $299. Here's our review. -
Review: 2026 Volvo EX30 gives big pimple on a first date energy
The 2026 Volvo EX30 is a small electric SUV with a big personality, to cover for a cabin designed by people who apparently looked at gauges and buttons and decided these are unnecessary extravagances.
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