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LinkedIn’s 15 most popular courses for 2021

Free courses through Oct. 15 are offered in DEI and allyship, communication and confidence, essential hard skills and essential soft skills.
Spoiler Talk: Justina Ireland Shines a Light on Out of the Shadows

Spoiler warning: This article discusses details and plot points from Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows. Justina Ireland’s Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows debuted last month, marking the second release in a new wave of High Republic stories. This young adult novel brings back some familiar faces like […]
How to turn Online Friends Into IRL Ones

If you’re struggling to make new friends, you’re not alone. But tech and little tenacity can help you can find—or build—community. Here’s how.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Meditation App

The brain’s default mode is set to mind-wandering. Your meditation app can bring you back into the now.
US Soldiers Exposed Nuclear Secrets on Digital Flashcards


Plus: A major hack in Japan, Citizen app run amuck, and more of the week’s top security news.
Getting distracted during video meetings? You’re not alone, says Microsoft

A study of Microsoft employees in the US shines a light on what we’re really doing when our cameras are switched off during meetings.
The Best Weighted Blankets for Calm and Comfort

These accessories might not cure your anxiety or insomnia, but they can feel like a hug when you really need one.
“My goal is not to get everybody on the planet in Teams meetings all day long”: Microsoft’s Jeff Teper on the future of collaboration

Teams meetings may be popular but asynchronous collaboration can be more productive, while Teams insights and Office analytics reports are suggestions rather than solutions.
How Technology Can Help You Cope With ADHD

Tech is usually the villain in stories about ADHD, but for many, it can be a lifeline, not an anchor.