Keep your coffee warm in style, plus iPads on sale

Also: Best Buy's anniversary sale, outdoor gear, and tips for staying cool and active this summer. View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 08.15.20 This weekend's deals roundup is full of discounts on gear for your living room, your home office, and your go-to hiking backpack. Whether you're planning a road trip, a psychedelic trip, or just spending the weekend at home, stay safe! When you buy something using the retail links in our stories, we may earn a small affiliate commission. Much like subscribing to WIRED, these contributions help fund the journalism we produce every day. Read more about how this works. 🧧 We gathered the best weekend deals for your perusal. Save on kitchen gear, video games, and more. 💰 The Best Buy anniversary sale is on. From now through Sunday night, Best Buy has deals on everything from the Apple HomePod (read our review here) to Nintendo Switch accessories. 🍧 Air conditioning isn't the only way to stay cool. Blackout curtains, floor fans, and evaporative heating methods can help you beat the heat. ✨ Having trouble finding a webcam? The solution might already be at your fingertips. Check out our handy guide on how to turn your photography camera into a webcam. 👁️ Mastering winged eyeliner is tricky business. If YouTube tutorials aren't cutting it, a virtual makeup class might be of assistance. 🎧 Samsung's Galaxy Buds Live, affectionately dubbed the "beans," are here. WIRED's Parker Hall said he'd "take these over Apple's basic AirPods in a heartbeat." They also come in a rose gold color, as all tech should. 🎒 School is in session, or will be soon. Remote learning may be the new normal, at least for the foreseeable future. We have some advice that can make the school year go more smoothly. Even if the classroom is your kitchen. 🎙️ Hear how the latest tech news affects you on the Gadget Lab Podcast, with new episodes every Friday.   The 15 Best Weekend Deals on Apple Accessories, Games, and More Need a mug to keep coffee warm for more than 30 minutes? How about a videogame to help you relax? We've found plenty of discounts to help. How to Stay Cool Without Air Conditioning If you don't have AC at home, or are stuck in the heat outdoors, these tips are for you. How to Make Remote Learning Work for Your Children If you're preparing for yet another round of homeschooling, we've identified a few ways to make this school year suck just a little bit less. Log In, Glow Up: We Tried a Virtual Makeup Class Many small companies and beauticians have updated in-store lessons for the new stay-at-home world. Think beauty YouTube, but better. How to Turn Your Photography Camera into a Webcam Months into the pandemic, webcams are still hard to find. But if you're a shutterbug, you already have a better option. Samsung's Bean-Shaped Earbuds Are Weird—and Good They won't grow a magic beanstalk, but the Galaxy Buds Live offer a unique fit, good sound with decent noise-canceling, and a price that's easy to stomach. How to Install Apps From Outside Your Phone's App Store You don't have to stay inside Google and Apple's walled gardens. But if you choose to venture out, proceed with caution. The Cannondale Quick Neo Is a Fast, Fun Electric Ride This is a powerful ebike for fun, mostly on-road romps around town. Microsoft's Dual-Screen Duo Is Here. The Timing's Not Great Microsoft has had to shift its sales pitch from a "work" product to "staying home indefinitely" device.   When you buy something using the retail links in this email, we earn a small affiliate commission. Read more about how this works.   This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or manage your newsletter subscriptions