Happy Independence Day! We hope you have a wonderful weekend with family and friends. To get your mind off of the heat wave that is currently sweeping the US, you might consider staying indoors. We have plenty of tips and tricks to keep you cool if you are outside. There are lots of sales this weekend that will allow you to save money on your favorite outdoor and home products.Gear readers get a $5/1-year subscription to WIRED ($25). You will have unlimited access to WIRED.com as well as our print magazine (if desired). Subscribers help us fund our daily work.We may be compensated if you make a purchase using the links in our stories. This supports our journalism. Find out more.Table of ContentsDeals for the Kitchen and HomeMr. Coffee One Touch CoffeeHouse Espresso and Cappuccino Maker Photograph by Mr. CoffeeCheck out our guides for robot vacuums and latte/cappuccino machines to make your home a haven for summer parties or staycations.To get the full discount, clip the coupon. This deal is better than the one we saw on Prime Day. The Oxo Coffee Maker (9/10 WIRED Recommends), can brew eight cups of coffee. It's also very easy to use. The coffee will brew at the perfect temperature and for the right amount of time. A pour-over dripper accessory can be added if you only want to make one cup.The DeLonghi machine is simple and affordable. The machine is easy to clean and comes with a frothing tool.Target's Prime Day competitor sale price was $10 lower. Although we haven't tried it yet, it is one of the easiest ways to make coffee. K-Cups are a must!Roborock S4Max Photograph: RoborockThis robot vacuum is our favourite. It offers features that are not available on more expensive vacs such as mapping, problem spot detection and virtual barriers. It has a 180 minute battery life and a dust bin that is larger than the average. Although it was reduced to $310 by Prime Day, this is still a great deal.To get the discount at checkout, clip the coupon from the page. This robot vacuum was $100 cheaper on Amazon Prime Day. However, it is still worth buying for the price. This vacuum is great for pet-owners. It can remove pet hair from low-pile carpets. The best part is that the cameras can even avoid obstacles such as pet poop. You don't have to be afraid that your home will be covered in pet messes.Turbo mode is available for those who have a hard time cleaning, and the D8 also has an auto-recharge function and resume function in case it dies. The older Neato D7 was a great choice, and it's still available on Neato's website for the same price. The newer model is the best. This deal is also available at Lowe's and Bed Bath and Beyond. Use the promo code SUMMER21 to get a sidebrush and four-pack filters when you purchase the D8 from Neato's website by July 5.Tech DealsApple MacBook Air with M1 Photography: AppleApple's new MacBook Air (9/10, Wired Recommends), uses its own M1 chip rather than an Intel processor. The result is outstanding. This machine is truly multi-functional, offering great battery life, high performance and a classic slim design. This is the lowest price that we have ever seen.Although the price isn’t as low as what we saw on Prime Day it’s still a great deal for a flagship phone starting in 2020 (8/10, Wired Recommends). This phone's AMOLED 90-Hz screen, which is among the most powerful at this price, is hard to find for under $500.Julian Chokkattu, WIRED's editor, is currently using this phone to test it. He says that the phone is an amazing value for money, especially considering its price. The phone is fast enough to run most games and apps, the camera is excellent, and the battery can last for about two days.It's not the lowest iPad Air price, but it's a good deal if you are looking for Apple's latest midrange tablet. The modern iPad Pro design is still available, but it does not include Face ID. Touch ID is integrated into the power button. It is powerful and lasts a long time.You might prefer an Android tablet. The Tab S6 Lite is our favorite. Although the Tab S6 Lite isn't as fast as more expensive slates, it does the job. The screen looks great, as well as the speakers and battery life.Outdoor DealsTribit StormBox Photograph by TribitFor the next few months, you'll likely be spending more time outdoors. You can find guides for all things grilling including portable grills and charcoal grills as well as accessories. If you're looking to be a DJ at your next party, check out our top Bluetooth speakers.To get the discount at checkout, clip the coupon button. Although it might not be the best deal, the StormBox Bluetooth speaker is our favourite budget option. The StormBox is IPX7-rated so you can take it to the pool or beach with you while you enjoy the summer. It can last for 20 hours on a single charge and has a powerful bass.A cooler is a great tool to have on hand for hosting or going to events. You can host backyard parties, take a trip to the beach, tailgate, or any other event. The Stanley Adventure 16-quart is durable and lightweight. It can hold 21 cans of your beverage of choice.Grilling is the best way to celebrate summer. An instant-read thermometer is a must if you grill regularly. The Thermapen can be expensive, but Scott Gilbertson, senior WIRED writer, says it is worth the money. It folds up and has an automatic backlight.ThermoWorks Signals Photograph by ThermoWorksScott Gilbertson, senior WIRED writer, has named this his favorite smart hub for grilling. This hub is ideal for slow cooking, smoking, and any other activity that requires a low temperature. You can view four different temperatures on the channel and don't even need your phone to access all of it.To see the complete discount at checkout, click the coupon button. Although most people don't believe they need gloves to grill, it can make things much easier. Although these gloves can withstand temperatures up to 932°F, you need to be careful when handling your hands.Trekking poles can help you take some strain off your knees and legs when you go on hikes in the summer by shifting the burden to your upper body. Rubber tips should be purchased to snap onto the ends and prevent you from dragging the poles. Hiking pole scars can cause damage to the environment.WIRED staffers have tried a variety of these bottles and liked them all. However, this bottle has a nice sleeve that includes a pocket for keys. You should find something that you like, as all bottles are 15% off until July 5.Beauty DealsAmika Polished Perfect Straightening Brush 2.0 Photograph by AmikaIt's possible that you are a bit rusty when it comes to grooming. For all our top picks, check out our guides on hair dryers and hair straighteners.Sephora's Summer Sale ends July 5th, and our favorite straightening tool from Amika is on sale. If your hair reacts well to straighteners, it's worth the price. It removes the curls from my hair, but it leaves it puffy. I've also seen people get flat iron-like results in a shorter time and with less damage.The dryer is already very affordable, so an additional $5 is a nice bonus. This dryer is great for creating curls. The low setting can be too low and the high setting can cause frizz to delicate curls. It would have been nice to have a medium setting.The dryer's oscillating quick drying nozzle moves quickly as you dry it. It is similar to the back and forth movement you might make with your hands.Tineco PhotographTo get the discount at checkout, clip the coupon from the page. Although this dryer is expensive, it adjusts heat and airflow according to the humidity and temperature.The Dermaflash is a top-rated hair removal tool. Although it's expensive and single-use blades can cause irritation, the Dermaflash removes dead skin and peach fuzz from your face.Mattress DealsHelix Midnight Luxe Photo: HelixIf all of our favourite mattresses were not discounted, it wouldn't be a holiday. For more information, check out our guide to all the mattresses that we tried. These prices are for queen-sized mattresses.To get a discount at checkout, use promo code July4200 This mattress is our favourite. Even though it's expensive, this mattress is great for sleeping on at night. You get two Helix pillows free with this deal.This mattress has seen its price drop further, but it is still affordable when it isn’t on sale. Comfort does not suffer for the sake of a bargain.
