{"id":23459,"date":"2026-06-09T22:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/can-a-159-bluetooth-sleep-mask-actually-help-you-snooze-better-i-tested-to-find-out\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T22:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:37:14","slug":"can-a-159-bluetooth-sleep-mask-actually-help-you-snooze-better-i-tested-to-find-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/can-a-159-bluetooth-sleep-mask-actually-help-you-snooze-better-i-tested-to-find-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a $159 Bluetooth sleep mask actually help you snooze better? I tested to find out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bluetooth sleep masks block out light and let you stream audio. I spent weeks testing some of the top-rated ones on the market<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/thefilter-us\/2025\/oct\/02\/best-sleep-eye-masks-us\">The best sleep masks in the US: I spent nine weeks testing 32 masks, and these are my favorites<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global\/2025\/sep\/09\/sign-up-to-the-filter-us-our-newsletter-guide-to-buying-fewer-better-products\">Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>My sister has fallen asleep to the dulcet tones of Law &amp; Order<em> <\/em>every night for years. I myself am partial to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/thefilter-us\/2025\/oct\/24\/sleep-gadgets-aids-tech\">sound of rain at bedtime<\/a>. A friend, meanwhile, swears by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.headspace.com\/sleep\/sleepcasts\">sleepcasts<\/a>. One gadget that could work for all of us \u2013 and may work well for you too \u2013 is a Bluetooth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/sleep\">sleep<\/a> mask.<\/p>\n<p>If you like to listen to something as you nod off, earbuds specially designed for sleep are certainly an option. But some people (like my sister, who has a newborn) don\u2019t want to block out all noise, which earbuds tend to do. Others just don\u2019t like the feeling of having something jammed in their ear canals all night, especially if they sleep on their side or stomach.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/thefilter-us\/2026\/apr\/24\/best-wireless-earbuds\">I tested 42 pairs of wireless earbuds to find the best in the US<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/thefilter-us\/2026\/jun\/08\/best-bluetooth-sleep-masks\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/2186a7c8a05bcc4d3cd4e6f3ba4c24e43af870f1\/1_0_4998_4000\/master\/4998.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=175f445433006311dd55754dc36d4a3b\" title=\"Can a $159 Bluetooth sleep mask actually help you snooze better? I tested to find out\" \/>Bluetooth sleep masks block out light and let you stream audio. I spent weeks testing some of the top-rated ones on the market<\/p>\n<p>The best sleep masks in the US: I spent nine weeks testing 32 masks, and these are my favorites<br \/>\nSign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things<\/p>\n<p>My sister has fallen asleep to the dulcet tones of Law &amp; Order every night for years. I myself am partial to the sound of rain at bedtime. A friend, meanwhile, swears by sleepcasts. One gadget that could work for all of us \u2013 and may work well for you too \u2013 is a Bluetooth sleep mask.<br \/>\nIf you like to listen to something as you nod off, earbuds specially designed for sleep are certainly an option. But some people (like my sister, who has a newborn) don\u2019t want to block out all noise, which earbuds tend to do. Others just don\u2019t like the feeling of having something jammed in their ear canals all night, especially if they sleep on their side or stomach.<br \/>\nI tested 42 pairs of wireless earbuds to find the best in the US Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bluetooth sleep masks block out light and let you stream audio. I spent weeks testing some of the top-rated ones on the market The best sleep masks in the US: I spent nine weeks testing 32 masks, and these are my favorites Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/can-a-159-bluetooth-sleep-mask-actually-help-you-snooze-better-i-tested-to-find-out\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Can a $159 Bluetooth sleep mask actually help you snooze better? 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