Anker’s sleep speaker uses radar and flower power to help you relax

<figure> <img alt="" data-caption="Peace, man. | Image: Anker" data-portal-copyright="Image: Anker" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/Sleep-Speaker-Lifestyle-1.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=39.94453125,11.561111111111,60.05546875,88.438888888889" /> <figcaption> Peace, man. | Image: Anker </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Anker's SleepLab speaker promises to track and enhance sleep without a wearable. It uses millimeter-wave radar (60GHz) blasting from your nightstand to track micro-movements in your chest and body to continuously monitor your heart rate and breathing to enhance whatever sleep stage you're in. It also embeds lots of hippie shit.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">If I'm understanding things correctly, the speaker will - over the course of a month - determine which routines help you get the most rest, using acoustic binaural beats and lighting to gradually deepen relaxation. It operates with a touch of a button, independently of your phone, and doesn't require a paid subscript …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/985689/anker-put-radar-and-flower-power-into-a-sleep-speaker">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>