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SleepPhones Kickstarts comfy earphones to wear asleep

If you like to listen to music or soothing sounds while you sleep but find that traditional ear buds are irritating or painful to wear in bed, then you should definitely check out this product. AcousticSheep has launched a KickStarter campaign for its SleepPhones Effortless, which is a pair of comfortable wireless headphones that you can wear as you sleep. The SleepPhones Effortless headphones is Bluetooth wireless enabled and the speakers are tucked away in the side of a soft, stretchable headband, rather than on the end of a cable.

Telus Galaxy S3 now available for $349, refurbished and contract-free

Just yesterday we mentioned the sweet deal that Verizon Wireless was running on a refurbished Galaxy Nexus smartphone. And well, it looks like Canadian carrier Telus has a similar deal. Well, similar in that it has a low contract-free price. The Telus offer is on the Samsung Galaxy S3 though. Simply put, those interested in a Telus branded Galaxy S3 can pick one up for $349. And just to clarify, that is a contract-free price.

You can now pre-order the Alcatel Onetouch Watch for just $150

Alcatel Onetouch announced earlier today that the Alcatel Onetouch Watch, which was unveiled at CES 2015, is now up for pre-order on the company’s website for $149.99. At launch, the Watch will only be available in the black sporty band variant, but the company will release new styles later in 2015. While the device doesn’t run Android Wear, Alcatel claims that its proprietary OS will offer up longer battery life at around 2 to 5 days.

Huawei's 90-day reprieve extended by another 90 days

Update, August 19, 2019 (02:54 PM ET): Huawei sent Android Authority an official response to the 90-day extension described below. There were two main aspects to the statement: the company stating that it is unhappy with still being on the Entity List and then declaring that the very existence of the list is bad for consumers around the world. The first part is below: [Huawei opposes] the U.S. Commerce Department’s decision to add another 46 Huawei affiliates to the Entity List.

OnePlus 6 256GB model now out of stock in US, UK and Canada

The OnePlus 6 model with 256GB of internal storage is now out of stock in the US, UK, and Canada. The device has been listed as out of stock (via Phone Arena) on the OnePlus website only seven days after it first went on sale (May 22). The 256GB model is the most expensive of the OnePlus 6 variants, available for $629.00 when it was launched. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen the most premium version of a latest OnePlus flagship go out of stock soon after release, though.

Updates a classic with mixed results

Netflix‘s new gender-swapped update of 1999’s She’s All That is here, but it has some trouble grasping what worked in the original. When TikTok influencer Padgett Sawyer (genuine TikTok influencer Addison Rae) is unceremoniously dumped by her boyfriend, she bets her friends that she can turn the school’s biggest loser into the Prom King. But once she starts spending time with misanthropic Cameron Kweller (Cobra Kai’s Tanner Buchanan), she discovers his softer side and falls for him.

Fly high with the beginner-friendly Spectre Drone while it's 60% off

There’s no denying that drones are fun, but a decent one usually goes for $100 or more. That’s why we’re excited to see the mid-range Trndlabs Spectre Drone on offer for just $60 right now. The Spectre is an excellent option for both beginners and expert flyers. This nimble quadcopter with an HD camera ticks most of the checkbox of a quality drone. For first-timers, the controls are intuitive and user-friendly.

Tablets Screen Display Fight: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Rules Over Other Android Tablets, Beats iPad 2

If Android tablets and the iPad 2 had a boxing match over which device has the best screen display, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 would knock out the other Android tablets and leave the iPad 2 in black and blue. That is how we would creatively state what Dr. Raymond Soneira, chief of DisplayMate Technology Corporation, found after conducting a series of tests involving Android tablets and the iPad 2.

WhatsApp multi-device support rolls out to beta users

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR WhatsApp is finally rolling out multi-beta support to beta testers. The feature is available in the latest WhatsApp beta version for a limited number of users. The company also detailed the inner workings of the feature, the changes to WhatsApp’s architecture required, and how it will function for users. It’s nearly here. WhatsApp‘s long-awaited multi-device support has landed as an experimental feature. Facebook’s engineering team made the announcement this week while detailing the feature’s complex inner workings.

HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE is now available at Verizon for $149.99

The Incredible 4G LTE follows on the footsteps of the 2010 Incredible and 2011 Incredible 2, and is, as its name proudly states, the first in the series to come with 4G LTE connectivity. Although it’s a significant update over the first two Incredible editions, the new 4-incher doesn’t seem like a real winner to us. The Droid comes at a time when Samsung’s Galaxy S3 seems to be heading full speed to the title of “best sold Android smartphone ever”.