Here’s how to learn every nook and cranny of Microsoft Excel and Office

  Most jobs don’t demand much in the way of serious technology proficiency, but knowledge of Microsoft Office is all but required for any position that involves a computer. If you’re looking to add a few more in-demand skills to your resume, both eLearnExcel and eLearnOffice are being offered together in the Boing Boing Store to teach you how to use every member of the Microsoft Office Suite. (With a special focus in Excel.) This bundle includes eight courses dedicated to each software in the Suite. With eLearnExcel, you’ll get expert training to help you build spreadsheets the right way. In addition to earning a continuing professional development (CPD) certificate to show off to potential employers, you’ll learn how to craft complex pivot tables, write bulletproof formulas, and compile data into beautiful reports. After immersing yourself in Excel, eLearnOffice will guide you through the lesser-known parts of PowerPoint, Word, OneNote, Outlook, and every other piece of productivity software that comes with an Office365 subscription. To help you become the resident Microsoft guru at your next job, a lifetime subscription to eLearnExcel and eLearnOffice is currently $49 . BUY NOW

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An easy way to get 2GB of free Google Drive storage

Today is Safer Internet Day 2016, and to celebrate Google is giving users 2GB of free Google Drive storage. The only “catch” is that you have to go through a 2-minute security update , which you should do anyway. [ via ]

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Griefer hacks baby monitor, terrifies toddler with spooky voices

Remember how, back in September 2015, researchers revealed that virtually every “smart” baby-monitor they tested was riddled with security vulnerabilities that let strangers seize control over it, spying on you and your family? (more…)

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Three-ounce silicone bottles to hold your goops when you travel

This set of three 3-ounce travel bottles lets you transfer your favorite shampoo, lotion, and unguent into TSA-compliant squeezable tubes. The also have a suction cup so you can stick them to the shower wall in your hotel room and forget to pack them when you check-out.

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Three-ounce silicone bottles to hold your goops when you travel

Awesome 5-star solar system with two contacting pairs found

Will you live long enough to watch the setting suns ? “This is a truly exotic star system. In principle there’s no reason why it couldn’t have planets in orbit around each of the pairs of stars. Read the rest

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Flexible circuit injected into living animals’ brains

This is a flexible mesh circuitry that Harvard nanotechnologists have injected via syringe into the heads of live mice to test a new way of monitoring brain signals from the inside. Read the rest

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Flexible circuit injected into living animals’ brains