Hidden iPhone Feature That Improves Sleep Quality

Hidden iPhone Feature That Improves Sleep Quality

• iPhone’s Sleep Focus mode tracks sleep patterns without extra wearables. • The feature syncs data to Health app for personalized insights. • Users report better rest after enabli

Consumer Tech · February 24, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 164 words

Research Shorts: Medtech Targets Sleep, Speech, Strength, and More

• Recent research explores healthcare diagnosis, monitoring, and rehab-from the ‘world’s smallest programmable microbots’ to wearables that restore speech to stroke patients. • Rec

Electronics & EE · February 24, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 160 words
It's your perception of sleep that's making you feel tired all day

It's your perception of sleep that's making you feel tired all day

• If you slipped under the covers at 2am, knowing your alarm was set for 6am, how do you think you would feel the next morning? • You may be imagining a day of aching eyes and clou

Science · February 23, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 355 words

Research Shorts: Medtech Targets Sleep, Speech, Strength, and More

• Recent research explores healthcare diagnosis, monitoring, and rehab-from the ‘world’s smallest programmable microbots’ to wearables that restore speech to stroke patients.

Electronics & EE · February 22, 2026 (updated February 23, 2026) · 1 min · 109 words
Carnegie Mellon, Sleep Cycle Will Explore Sleep Data To Detect Outbreaks

Carnegie Mellon, Sleep Cycle Will Explore Sleep Data To Detect Outbreaks

• Aaron AupperleeFriday, February 20, 2026Print this page. • Sleep Cycle, an AI sleep technology company, and the Delphi Group at Carnegie Mellon University have announced a five-y

Research & Labs · February 20, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 238 words

My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker #IoTsecurity

• Aimilios Hatzistamou recently got a smart sleep mask from Kickstarter. • What was not expected was the ability to read strangers’ brainwaves and send them electric impulses in th

Open Hardware · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 197 words

Horses with over 30 minutes of REM sleep show better persistence in learning tasks

• Horses with ≥30 minutes REM sleep daily outperform peers in field learning tasks. • Short REM periods reduce perseverance and performance during demanding training. • New field‑a

Science · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 148 words
Dream hacking helps people solve complex problems in their sleep

Dream hacking helps people solve complex problems in their sleep

• One of the study’s participants asleep during the experimentMia Lux One of the study’s participants asleep during the experiment Mia Lux Your brain could be gently coaxed into wo

Science · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 183 words

How to get power naps right

• Optimal nap length: 10-20 minutes boosts alertness without sleep inertia. • Timing matters: early afternoon (1-3 pm) aligns with circadian dip for maximum benefit. • Workplace po