The OnePlus 2 64GB 4G LTE Android Smartphone (unlocked) is on sale for $240 shipped (Reg. $300)

Update (10/13 5:00pm): QualityCellz (99.3% positive feedback, Top-Rated Plus Seller) via eBay Daily Deals offers the Samsung Galaxy S7 32GB 4G Android Smartphone (open-box) for $389.99 shipped (Reg. $550).

Cell-Force (99.2% positive feedback from 112,000+, Top-Rated Plus Seller) via eBay Daily Deals offers the OnePlus 2 Factory Unlocked 64GB 4G LTE Android Smartphone (A2005) for $239.98 shipped. For comparison, it has a list price of $300 which it still fetches at Best Buy. Today’s deal is a match of the best price that we’ve seen in Amazon’s 48-hour Android event.

This Android smartphone features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Process with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. It has a 5.5-inch IPS touchscreen plus 4K video recording capabilities on the 13MP rear-facing camera. Rated 4/5 stars by over 130 Amazon customers.

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LG’s Phoenix 2 8GB 4G Android Smartphone is perfect for kids, grandparents and more at $50 shipped (Reg. $70+)

Best Buy’s official eBay storefront offers the LG Phoenix 2 8GB 4G LTE Android Smartphone for $49.99 shipped. Also available direct. Today’s deal is a 50% savings off the original price although you’ll usually find it online for between $70-$90 at retailers like AT&T.

This pre-paid Android smartphone is designed for AT&T’s GoPhone service. It’s an ideal second phone or device for your kids or grandparents. Features include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 1.3GHz Processor, a five-inch HD display, 8MP camera and 8GB of storage. Over 150 Best Buy customers have left a 4.5/5 star rating.

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The ASUS ZenWatch 2 connects with your iPhone or Android, has fitness features and more: $119 shipped (Reg. $140)

Amazon offers the ASUS ZenWatch 2 Smartwatch with Quick Charge in Silver/Brown for $119 shipped. Also available at B&H. Today’s deal is $21 off the regular going rate at online retailers like Newegg and the lowest that Amazon has ever sold it for.

The ASUS ZenWatch 2 has a 1.6-inch AMOLED display that is protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass 3. It has IP67-grade water resistance, which is good for up to three-feet of immersion. Additional features include Quick Charge compatibility, Wi-Fi connectivity, 512MB of RAM and 4GB of storage. The built-in pedometer tracks your steps amongst other fitness tracking capabilities. It is compatible with iOS and Android devices. Over 200 Amazon customers have left a 4.3/5 star rating.

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Prime Day: Moto X Pure 32GB w/ 21MP cam and QuadHD display: $250 shipped today including Bamboo back

You are going to be extremely hard pressed to find a better Android phone for $250. Today Amazon is slashing the price of all 32GB Moto Pure phones including the highly sought after Bamboo back model to $250. This is an extremely solid phone with a great 21MP sony shooter, 5.7″ Quad HD display, turbo…

Goat Simulator Waste of Space is now available for free on Android (Reg. $5)

Coffee Stain Studios’ latest hit Goat Simulator Waste of Space has now gone free via Amazon Underground for Android devices. This spin-off of the popular original title typically sells for $5 on the Google Play Store. Underground is Amazon’s version of an App Store, with over $20,000 worth of free downloads. Learn more in coverage here. Today’s drop is the first that we’ve seen since it was released about a month ago. Follow along as the goats head to outer space to fight off aliens and characters from pop-culture. Rated 4/5 stars by over 600 Google Play users. Full details below.

Anki’s new Cozmo robot brings a Pixar-like character full of emotions to your home

Update (10/17 10:45am): The new Cozmo robot is now available for purchase but is already sold out at retailers like Amazon. However, Anki is currently showing it as in-stock.

Anki first arrived on the scene back in 2013 with an on-stage performance of its slick robotic cars at Apple’s WWDC keynote. Since then, the brand has released the second-generation of racers but now has its sights set on a different category. Today, Anki announced Comzo, a Wall-E-like robot toy that blends artificial intelligence and a long list of capabilities. The announcement post called this new product the meeting point of magic and reality. More below…

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Ticket to Ride on iOS and Android drops to its lowest price in years: $2 (Reg. $7)

Ticket to Ride for iOS and Android has now dropped to just $1.99. The popular board game adaption has stellar reviews on both the App Store and Google Play where it usually sells for around $7.

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Buy the Moto X Pure Edition 64 GB for $400 ($50 off) and get the Moto 360 Sport ($200 value) FREE


Update 2: Best Buy and Amazon now offer the 16GB Moto X Pure for $239.99, a pretty nutty price for such a great phone 

Update: Don’t want the watch? Grab the Moto X Pure 64GB at Amazon for $319.99 ($130 off) or at B&H for the same price and they throw in a 64GB Micro SD card and only charge tax in NY state. 

Motorola offers the Moto X Pure Edition 64 GB for $399. But until June 28th, you can get the Moto 360 Sport FREE ($199 value) when you add it to cart at checkout. That’s a $200 savings and the best price we’ve seen for the combo. The Moto X Pure is a great Android phone with almost no overlay, 21 Megapixel camera and a huge display. You can also customize it with Moto Maker options including colors, wood backs and much more. The Moto 360 Sport is an Android Wear watch made for fitness.

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Ex-Apple engineers made this $499 rearview backup camera that uses iPhone as a display

A startup called Pearl Automations is today launching preorders for a new accessory that adds a rearview backup camera to just about any car using an iPhone or other smartphone as a monitor. The company is notably made up of a large group of ex-Apple engineers and the accessory is just the first in a line of products it plans that will add various smartphone connectivity features to vehicles.

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Samsung Galaxy S7 32GB (unlocked, used) for $430 shipped (Orig. $695)

Qualitycellz (99.2% positive feedback from 105,509 buyers) via eBay offers a used factory unlocked 32GB Samsung Galaxy S7 in black for $429.99 shipped. That’s $100 less than the price we saw for a new model last month and it’s the lowest price we’ve seen for the phone in any condition from a reputable seller…

Pebble Steel Smartwatch for iOS and Android $80 shipped, Apple Watches up to $200 off, more

B&H is offering the Pebble Steel Smartwatch for iOS and Android devices for only $79.95 shipped. That’s $45 off the original list price, $20 less than Amazon’s listing and the lowest we’ve seen.

This smartwatch lets you get email, texts, incoming calls, calendars and access your favorite apps on your wrist. You can also control your music with iTunes, Spotify, Pandora and more. “Discover thousands of apps and watch faces to customize Pebble Steel to fit your life.” Rated 3.9/5 stars from over 800 Amazon customers. B&H also offers $60 – $200 off select Apple Watches with potential tax benefits. The 42mm watch in a Space Black Stainless Steel Case and Black Sport Band can be had for only $399 shipped. As a bonus it also includes a free Mophie dock with your purchase. That’s $200 off and the lowest we’ve seen. For some more Apple Watch deals check out our previous roundup for more options.

Also be sure to check out our Spigen Apple Watch Dock on sale for $7 today only.

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You can now buy HTC’s $799 Vive VR headset w/ shipping this week

Starting today, HTC’s Vive VR headset is available to purchase direct from HTC at vive.com in at least 24 countries with the device expected to ship to customers in the next 2-3 days. And it’s also being made available to preorder at select retail partners including Microsoft Stores, GameStop and Micro Center with those orders expected to arrive beginning sometime this week.

HTC originally launched preorders in February and started shipping in April, but until this week orders have been backed up and the company has been experiencing shipping delays and complaints from preorder customers.

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Hook Dad up with Automatic’s smartphone-connected car diagnostic system: $70 shipped (Reg. $100)

Amazon offers the Automatic: Connected Card Adapter for $69.99 shipped. Also available at B&H. That’s good for $30 off the original list price and the regular going rate. Today’s deal is the lowest price Amazon has ever sold it for since it was released.

Hook Dad up with a simple and full featured diagnostic kit this Father’s Day. Automatic ditches the old school LCD display in favor of iOS and Android connectivity. The free app provides a plethora of data including travel logs, error messages, efficiency and more. You can even pair it with other third-party products like Amazon Echo and Apple Watch for additional functionality. Automatic is compatible with “just about any car with a OBD-II port”. Head over to this guide for additional information. Rated 3.5/5 stars from 327 Amazon customers. Check out more coverage in our review of the previous generation model.

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Bag a free Burrito at Moe’s Southwest Grill this weekend by following these few simple steps

Moe’s Southwest Grill is currently handing out free burritos when you download the Rockin’ Rewards App for iOS or Android. You’ll new to create a new Rewards account to take advantage of this offer. Note: although you can sign up online, this offer only appears to be valid on the smartphone app. 

Remix combines the best of Android and desktop in one tiny PC: $65 (Orig. $90, CA Tax only)

There are times when lugging around a laptop makes for aching shoulders. The Remix Mini is the ideal solution — this tiny PC works wherever you can find a monitor, and gadgetnewsonline Specials has it now for $65 shipped. Billed as the “world’s first true Android PC,” Remix actually works on a custom version of…

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Amazon is handing out $5 in-app credits when you download select Android games like Candy Crush

Amazon is once again offering a promotion for first time users of its Underground App Store that yields a $5 digital credit when select free apps are downloaded. You’ll find popular titles like Candy Crush Saga, The Sims, Farmville 2 and more in this promotion. The credit can only be used for in-app purchases at Amazon Underground and expires 10 days after it is distributed. Full Terms and Conditions below.

To redeem your $5 promotional credit, simply follow these directions:

  1. Visit the Amazon Underground promotional page and enter your email address to receive the download link.
  2. Access your phone’s Settings page and press Security or Applications
  3. Check the Unknown Services box and press OK when prompted
  4. On your Downloads or My Files page, find “Amazon_App.apk” and install
  5. Download any of these games to receive your $5 credit, which should arrive via email a few minutes later.

Amazon first launched the Underground app store last August with over $10,000 worth of free titles for Android users. Learn more in our coverage here.

Get 83 hours of coding tutorials with the Comprehensive Android Development Bundle: $40 (Orig. $727)

With Android on the up, now is a great time to start building apps for the Play Store. The Comprehensive Android Development Bundle at gadgetnewsonline Specials teaches coding and design from scratch, with 83 hours of video tutorials for $40. The headline training is The Ultimate Android Marshmallow Tutorial, a massive 40-hour course that teaches…

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Black + Decker launches app-connected Bluetooth batteries w/ USB charging port for its 20v power tools

Black + Decker is launching its new “Smartech” batteries today that have Bluetooth built-in to allow for control and monitoring from a companion app on a connected smartphone.

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Acesori 3-in-1 Smartphone Camera Lens Kit offers fisheye, wide-angle and macro photography: $10 (Orig. $50, CA Tax only)

Smartphone cameras are pretty awesome nowadays, but most devices have a fixed lens. The Acesori 3-in-1 Lens Kit lets you get wider and closer while maintaining quality. You can pick one up now for $10 shipped via gadgetnewsonline Specials. The kit includes fisheye, wide-angle and macro lenses. The fisheye is the widest, capturing a 180º…

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The Tap Bluetooth wearable turns nearly any surface into a functioning Bluetooth keyboard

There’s any number of unique ways to type on your iPhone these days. With new third-party keyboards coming out weekly, it seems, you’re bound to find an alternative to the stock option that ships with iOS. But what about physical keyboards? While there are Bluetooth options designed for iPhone, the majority are either too large or have been disproportionally shrunk down.

An upcoming device called Tap was revealed this week with a design that looks straight out of the movies. This Bluetooth wearable tracks the movements of your fingers to recreate a virtual keyboard on “nearly any surface.”

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Samsung Galaxy S7 32GB (unlocked) for $530 shipped (Reg. $695)

Update: Newegg via eBay is now offering the device in gold, black, or silver for $529.99 shipped.

mobilepros1 (98.2% positive feedback from 117,758 buyers) via eBay offers the factory unlocked 32GB Samsung Galaxy S7 in black or gold for $529.99 shipped. That’s just about $30 less than the price we saw a couple of weeks ago and it’s the lowest price we’ve seen for a new model, a full $165 less than retail…

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New LG Nexus 5, unlocked with 32GB storage down to $149 shipped (Reg. ~$280)


Online retailer Woot has a one day only offer on the unlocked LG Nexus 5 in new condition with 32GB storage. For those of you who have been looking out for a pure Android smartphone on a budget, today’s offer on 2014’s Nexus may be too good to miss.

Nexbit Robin, cloud-powered smartphone now $299 shipped (Reg. $399)

Nextbit has announced via a short blog post that it’s kicking off a limited time sale to celebrate its phone, the Robin, landing on Amazon. Between today and May 10th, you can order the Nextbit Robin for $299 SIM-free and unlocked in either Mint (green/white) or Midnight (navy). That’s $100 (25%) cheaper than it would normally cost to order from Nextbit direct. For $300, this phone is no slouch.

Unlocked AT&T BlackBerry PRIV down to $389 + free shipping (Reg. $649)


Months after its launch, the BlackBerry PRIV has finally seen its first decent price cut. While ShopBlackBerry — the manufacturer’s official online store — cut the price to $649 a few weeks ago, one trusted eBay seller is now offering the device for under $400.

SeeNote puts your iPhone notifications and smart home controls on an e-ink display

Smart home products and robust app stores have brought on a variety of changes in our lives over the last five years. A byproduct of that innovation is the myriad of devices, developer kits and data points that are constantly pinging us. Apple has attempted to curb some of this (at times painful) experience with HomeKit. However, that is primarily focused on hardware functionality. The reality is that we still have all of this information, which leads us to constantly checking our devices for updates.

SeeNote is a new product from a company called MoonRoof that takes the classic sticky note and transforms it into a digital hub for your life. Amazon Echo has management skills but it is based around auditory cues. SeeNote differs with its customizable and interactive e-ink visual display that puts much of your life in one place. More below.

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Android Games: Star Wars Pinball $0.10 (Reg. $2), LEGO Star Wars Complete Saga $1 (Reg. up to $7)

After Star Wars Pinball for iOS went free recently, Google Play now has a few Star Wars apps on sale for Android users. LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga $1 (Reg. up to $6.99) and Star Wars Pinball 4 for just $0.10 (Reg. $2). They combine for a 4+ star rating from nearly 20,000 gamers. Additionally, Zen Studios is offering 50% off all in-app purchases for add-on Pinball tables right now.

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iHome SmartPlug with HomeKit, Alexa and Nest support: $25 w/ in-store pickup (Reg. $40)

Home Depot offers the iHome SmartPlug with HomeKit compatibility for $24.99 with in-store pickup. That’s good for $15 off the original listing, $12 less than Amazon, down $3 from the previous deal price and the best offer available.

Play all your favorite NES titles wirelessly with the new Retro Receiver

8bitdo and Analogue have brought some some very interesting retro gaming gear to market thus far from the iOS/Android/Mac controller to the Aluminum/Gold remake NES console and even a Nintendo-Themed Bluetooth speaker. And now, the two companies have teamed up on the new wireless Retro Receiver so we can play all those glorious 8-bit titles with no strings attached.

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Limited edition Moto X Pure designed by Jonathan Adler down to $300 shipped (Reg. $475)

Way back in December, Motorola launched a limited edition series of Moto X Pure phones in partnership with renowned designer, Jonathan Adler. They had all the same great specs and features of the regular 32GB Moto X Pure, except they had an awesome unique design on the back.

The only issue was Motorola opted to sell them at a premium. Now, that premium has gone, and you can pick one up for $175 less than the original price.

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Grab a $5 Kindle eBook credit at Amazon w/ download of select free Android titles: Goat Simulator, Heads Up, more

Amazon is offering a free $5 Kindle eBook credit to first time users of its Underground App Store for Android devices. The $5 credit will be applied to your account within 48 hours and must be used within 10 days. Note: this promotion is only available for first time Amazon Underground customers, full terms and condition below. Eligible titles for this promotion include: Flow Free, Simple Mahjong, Dr. Panda’s Restaurant 2, Goat Simulator, Cut the Rope: Time Travel HD, Flow Free and Heads Up.

Google Nexus 5X 16GB now just $230 shipped (Reg. $349)

232tech (99.2% Positive feedback from 11,647 shoppers) via eBay is offering the LG Nexus 5X 16GB (H791 Unlocked) 4G LTE Android Smartphone for $229.99 shipped. That’s $119 off the current list price, $107 less than Amazon’s current offering and at $50 less than our previous mention from February. The phone is rated 4.3/5 stars from over 100 Amazon shoppers.

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The classic-style Doom and Destiny RPG games drop to just $1 each on iOS and Android (Reg. $3 ea)

Doom and Destiny on mobile is now available at nearly 70% off. Regularly listed at $3, you can now download this classic-style RPG on iOS or Android for just $1. You’ll also find the “sequel, prequel and reboot” Doom and Destiny Advanced down to $1 on iOS and Android. Both titles are matching the lowest we have tracked, which was during a developer sale back in January.

Buy Galaxy S7 from AT&T & get a FREE 48” Samsung TV ($500 value) w/ DirecTV (or U-verse) subscription

AT&T has a new promo starting today that will let you get a free 48” Samsung Smart TV with the purchase of the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge. The only catch is that you need to have both AT&T Next service for the phone and DirecT or U-Verse service and at least one of those accounts must be new.

The free TV is the LED J5200 Series Smart TV 48″ Class TV, which lists at $999 but currently sells for around $500 on Amazon, Samsung’s website, and elsewhere.

Get a free 48” Samsung Smart TV with the purchase of the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge

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BLU Life One X Android phone with 5.2-inch full HD screen & octa-core processor $99 shipped (Reg. $149)

BLU pretty much blew us away in December when it announced pre-orders of the Life One X. At $99, it was the first ever Android phone with a full HD screen and solid metal frame to cost under $1oo. Once pre-orders ended, it was back up to its recommended retail price of $149, which is still a good deal. But, for today only, the phone has dropped back down to its pre-order price point, and is once again available in black and white for just $99 on Amazon.

Get a $30 eBay/Best Buy/Nike gift card with qualifying Samsung Pay purchases

Samsung is offering a free $30 gift card when you use Samsung Pay with qualifying purchases from now though March 31st. Simply make a Samsung Pay purchase using a Galaxy S7/edge, and you will see a pop-up notification where you can choose which card you want from these choices: eBay, Best Buy, Whole Foods, Nike or Regal Cinema. It appears as though only “qualifying” purchases are eligible, and you can find our more details below:

Go hands-free w/ iOttie’s incredibly popular iPhone 6/Plus car mounts, now just $11 Prime shipped

Amazon offers the iOttie Easy One Touch Smartphone Car Mount for $10.95. For those of you with large screen devices like iPhone 6/s Plus, Amazon has also discounted the iOttie Easy One Touch XL Mount down to $10.95. Free shipping is available for Prime members and on orders of at least $49. As a price comparison, these mounts typically sell for around $17 and have never been priced lower on Amazon.

iOttie mounts help take the danger out of glancing at notifications and following GPS directions while driving by positioning your iPhone or Android device at eye-level. Features include a one-touch mounting system and 360-degree rotation. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars from 14,740 Amazon reviewers.

Looking for an even more cost-effective solution? Check out these options from $4 Prime shipped in our previous roundup.

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Philips introduces new ambient Hue Lights that automatically simulates the sun

Philips Hue light bulbs are amongst some of our favorite smart home accessories. While the product line has often been imitated, the majority of its competition has failed to capture the ease of use and quality. There are Hue bulbs that can replicate nearly any color imaginable and traditional options as well.

One area that has yet to be addressed, however, is ambient lighting. While Philips already offers dawn simulation lighting, smartphone connectivity is not available. Today, the two converge in a new product that focuses on consumers waking up with more energy. Additionally, Philips has announced a new ‘Routines’ feature in its app that memorizes your daily schedule and adjusts lighting to mimic the sun. More below.

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Nexus 6P for $449 plus free $50 gift card (Reg. $499), 32GB Nexus 5X down to $279 (Reg. $399)

If you’re looking for a great value flagship smartphone, and have a particular taste for completely vanilla Android, you’re in luck. Both of the current Nexus phones, the Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X have been discounted today…

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T-Mobile and AT&T both offering Galaxy S7 & S7 Edge in buy-one-get-one rebate deals

The Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge officially launch on March 11th, despite the fact that most pre-orders have already been sent and delivered to early adopters. With the launch date looming, two of the US’ biggest carriers have kicked off an incentive to buy the new phones from them.

Customers buying a Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge from AT&T or T-Mobile can claim back the full retail price of a second phone…

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The new DODOcase Virtual Reality kit for iPhone and Android hits Indiegogo

DODOcase has long been involved in Google’s Cardboard and virtual reality technology. After first introducing two $25 options last summer, the brand has announced a new kit on Indiegogo this morning.

The SMARTvr Virtual Reality Viewer is available for pre-order today with a focus on improved build-quality and a fresh design. DODOcase has built its latest release for both Android and iPhone. Full details and pricing after the break.

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Mpow’s popular iPhone 6/s or Android magnetic car mount is down to just $5 shipped today

Patozon (100% positive over the last 12-months from 30,000+ customers) via Amazon offers the Mpow Grip Magic Air Vent for iPhone 6/s and Android devices for $6.99. Applying coupon code YNGL8BMN drops the final price $4.99 with free shipping. This mount originally retailed for $16 but typically goes for $8-$9. Today’s deal is a match of our previous mention, although a Prime membership was required for free shipping.

Pebble Time Round Smartwatch for iOS/Android $180 (Reg. $200+), Samsung Gear S2 $249 (Reg. $300), more

Amazon offers the Pebble Time Round 20mm Smartwatch for Apple and Android devices in Black or Silver/Stone for $179.99 shipped. Also available at Best Buy via eBay or B&H. For a pricing comparison, this timepiece originally retailed for $250 and recently received a price drop to $200. Today’s deal is the lowest price that we’ve tracked.

Dubbed “the thinnest and lightest smartwatch in the world”, the Pebble Time Round is 7.5mm thin and weighs in at 28 grams. Features include access to the full Pebble suite of apps like Health with built-in sleep and activity tracking. It is compatible with iOS and Android devices so you’ll receive notifications from either ecosystem. Battery life is slated to last up to two days. Rated 3.9/5 stars by 129 Amazon customers.

With your savings, outfit your new Pebble Time Round with an extra band like this leather option for $25 Prime shipped.

Amazon also has the Samsung Gear S2 Smartwatch for Android in dark gray or silver for $249 shipped. That’s a savings of $50 off the original listing, within $10 of the lowest that Amazon has sold it for direct and the best price available. The Samsung Gear S2 has a 1.2-inch display, is compatible with Android 4.4 or later, and offers full access to notifications, apps, and more. Rated 3.9/5 stars.

If you’re not interested in smartphone connectivity, Amazon has dropped the Casio Men’s Tough Solar Watch in black down to $17.48 Prime shipped (Reg. $25+). That’s the lowest price they’ve ever sold it for and the best currently available. Rated 4.4/5 stars.

You’ll find additional deals in today’s Amazon Gold Box, which includes 50% or more off Men’s and Women’s Watches with prices starting at $16.99 Prime shipped.

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Free wireless charger with new Samsung Pay activation (up to $50 value)

For a limited time, customers who download the Samsung Pay app then register a new card can claim a free wireless charger from the Korean tech giant. The offer is valid for customers aged 18 or older, available in all 50 United States plus the District of Colombia and runs from March 2nd until March 10th. To…

Dr. Seuss Birthday iOS/Android App Sale from $1 ea: The Lorax, One Fish Two Fish, Horton Hears a Who!, many more

Both Apple and Google have now kicked mobile app sales in celebration of Dr. Seuss’ Birthday. iOS and Android users have a wide range of Dr. Seuss apps available on sale today starting from just $1:

LG Smartwatches: Urbane w/ HRM in gold or silver $180 shipped (Reg. $230+), more

BuyDig’s official eBay Store is offering the LG Watch Urbane Smartwatch in Gold or Silver for $179.99 shipped. That’s nearly 50% below the original $350 price tag, between $50 and $70 below the going rate from retailers like Best Buy and Walmart, matching our previous mention and the best price we can find. In fact, it’s more than $20 below the lowest it has ever gone for on Amazon.

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 5.5-inch (Unlocked) Android Smartphone for $179 shipped (Reg. $249)

When Alcatel OneTouch (now just Alcatel) launched the 5.5-inch Idol 3 last year, I think it’s fair to say many of us tech reviewers were pleasantly surprised. For a device costing under $300 it had an array of high end features, including a crisp, colorful big screen, great stereo sound and fantastic battery life. Of course, it also helped that the software was clean and almost stock Android.

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Break out your machete… The Walking Dead: Michonne is now available for iOS, Android and consoles

The Walking Dead: Michonne, Telltale’s latest iOS/Android offering based on the popular comic book series, has hit the App Store and Google Play this morning. Xbox One and PS4 gamers are also getting a console version today. This three-part miniseries focuses on the “iconic, blade wielding character” Michonne as her story of independence from Rick and Ezekiel is revealed. Telltale originally detailed this title back at E3 2015 ahead of its release this year.

The first episodes of the three-part mini-series is available today on iOS and Android for $5. Each additional episode will be released for $5 or can be purchased as a bundle for $8 via in-app purchase. The console version hit the Xbox Marketplace and PS Store for $14.99. Head below for a full description and a look at gameplay.

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