How many people and organizations online actually provide real filtered hands-on reviews of things these days? There are exceptions like Wirecutter and sites like Amazon provide some insight assuming you're willing to wade through all the fake reviews, But generally speaking, consumers aren't willing to pay the cost for in-depth reviews.
ADDED: There are individuals in some domain niches but you pretty much need to know who they are.
ADDED: There are individuals in some domain niches but you pretty much need to know who they are.