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We're coming up on a year since the pandemic first imposed a lockdown in the US, forcing many people to work from home for the first time, and kids to learn remotely . If you've yet to make a home office of sorts, temporary or not, now is still a good time, as the pandemic isn't disappearing just yet . We found several deals this week that can help you get it together, and if you already have your own space, maybe you'll find something here that'll make remote learning and working just a little more comfortable. Our guide on setting up a home office and our work-from-home gift guide have more ideas. Special offer for Gear readers: Get a 1-year subscription to WIRED for $5 ($25 off) . This includes unlimited access to WIRED.com and our print magazine (if you'd like). Subscriptions help fund the work we do every day. Catch the best deals on the best products, picked by our editors. If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a … [Read more...] about The 20 Best Weekend Deals If You Work From Home

Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wire-Free Score Details “A great software experience is dragged down by cheap-looking hardware that doesn't match the price.” Great software with a lot of options Good quality video, day and night Easy installation Cheap-looking hardware Prominent fish-eye effect MSRP $199.00 Package deliveries are becoming increasingly more common these days. On the day this was written, I received two separate deliveries to my door. Arlo recognizes this and wants to help. Its latest doorbell, the Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell, has a 180-degree field of view and package detection, and doesn’t require any wires at all if you don’t want them or already have them. Arlo’s successes have been deeply rooted in its line of home security cameras , like the mighty Arlo Pro 4 . Does its new video doorbell stand a chance of remaining a relevant player in the space ? This doorbell is all about choice You can install the … [Read more...] about Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell Review: A huge decision

If you’ve been working from home for months and have concluded that this situation is unlikely to end anytime soon, you may be giving your makeshift work space a serious second look. You’re not alone. “We’ve been getting a lot of people asking about ways they can improve their home-office scenarios – both past clients and new inquiries,” said Keren Richter, a founder of the Brooklyn-based interior design firm White Arrow. “It’s definitely a topic right now.” Continuing to work from your bed or the dining table is unlikely to be very productive, or feel very professional, in the long term. But what should you do if you don’t have an extra room for a proper home office, or even an obvious space for desk? READ: The long, unhappy history of working from home “Sometimes it’s just about carving out a space within a space,” Richter said. Or it might involve finding leftover space – like the attic she recently converted into a home office at her house in Pound Ridge, NY. For … [Read more...] about Still working from your bed? Time to upgrade your home office