ChiliSleep’s bed cooling systems will help guests fall asleep faster, stay asleep and wake up rested. If the sleep tracking and insights deliver what they promise, this is a great option, especially for those that just want to cover half of their bed. Like others have complained, the pad is set to one temperature, yet the actual temperature is usually several degrees higher.

Eight Sleep says you can cover it with a "thin waterproof mattress protector" and spot-treat spills with a damp cloth, but warns against washing the entire Cover by hand or in a machine, drying it in a dryer, or bringing it to a dry cleaner.The unfortunate thing was that I also woke up warm and bathed in my own sweat, which was less pleasant. I’m hoping my consultant will be impressed and ask how I have readings for midnight, 2am, 4am and 6am – which usually require your sleep to be disturbed. On a comfort level, this seemed counterintuitive, as it was lumpier, but it allows the cooling tubes to be closer to your body. About a year into use, my ChiliSleep control unit started making an occasional noise throughout the night.

In addition to your sleeping data, the Eight Sleep app offers a Health Report every morning to help you understand your overall recovery status. The display of third-party trademarks and trade names on this site does not necessarily indicate any affiliation or the endorsement of PCMag.If it senses you struggled to fall asleep the previous night, the Eight Sleep app might suggest a meditation or breathing exercise to help you wind down and get a better night's rest. Overall, the Pod Pro is an excellent product that can improve your comfort, sleep, and overall wellness, earning it our Editors' Choice award.

A lot of slightly left-field health tech I get sent claims to act on the vagus nerve for relaxation, but it wasn’t until I read up on the subject that I was persuaded it may be more than fringe. The ooler aims to be more precise than a more-general air-conditioning unit – though it works in a similar way and might work best in concert with one. During the installation process, you can rename it to identify which is your side and which is your partner’s. And it is an important problem, one that can be the difference between getting good sleep and not – which, in turn, can be the difference between living healthily and not. The Hub supports Wi-Fi to connect your Pod Pro Cover with the Eight Sleep app (available for Android and iOS).The device showed it had supposedly reduced the water temperature to 55 Degrees Fahrenheit, which is just not true.