{
  "id": 5279301,
  "title": "Anker’s new speaker could be a dream for people who hate sleep trackers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/ankers-new-speaker-could-be-a-dream-for-people-who-hate-sleep-trackers",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-03T07:30:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/anker-soundcore-sleeplab-pro-launch-3706426/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Anker has unveiled a new SleepLab Pro speaker that aims to revolutionize sleep tracking without the need for wearables. This bedside speaker leverages 60GHz radar technology to monitor heart rate, breathing, and sleep stages from your bed, all without requiring a device to be worn on the body. The SleepLab Pro offers personalized sleep-enhancing features such as tailored sounds, lighting, and breathing exercises, including a 28-day program and over 180 built-in sounds. Notably, the core sleep functionalities are accessible without any subscription or smartphone requirement. Anker is undergoing a significant transformation, integrating iconic brands like Soundcore and Eufy under its Anker brand. At the IFA 2026 event, the company showcased the SleepLab Pro as a potential future product of this strategic shift. Unlike traditional sleep trackers that often involve wearing a smartwatch or ring, the Anker SleepLab Pro presents an intriguing alternative for individuals who appreciate sleep monitoring but prefer a more unobtrusive approach to bedtime.",
  "summary": "Finally, a sleep tracker that doesn't want to sleep with you.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "Anker unveils bedside SleepLab Pro speaker with 60GHz radar — subscription-free sidekick tracks your sleep without a wearable",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/anker-unveils-bedside-sleeplab-pro-speaker-with-60ghz-radar",
        "published": "2026-09-03T07:30:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}