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 Usually, we get major releases of iOS on the same day as the new iPhone, but this time we're getting the software well in advance of the hardware.  https://www.engadget.com/apple-ios14-release-date-181145074.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkbHkuY29tL2kvZW50cnkvNGkrMXZoQ3dtUlJMZm1CN3lwVG5NaCtaS1N2c3o2UmdmMGxmUjBXV2Iwdz1fMTc0OTJmY2ZiZjI6MWE1ZTU3Zjo1ZDNlMWM5OA&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAACFZ4FkKKXCRS_lEufawm3e56y223G7Zy_cSqmGDA4qQpcbx2KEcYnCqmE3oB-MrcEewjAGss6Fbdl2aPRcwrvY-q6Cfpp5GEn8Rq3yrBaV7bUcqk1ZLUqclfwIZZb-D4ckTV-T1y0EOdNSYb8AMjR6VV1jQ5_SmlsaS8exUt8HI -------------------------- Make your life easier with these keyboard shortcuts. Seriously, if you get into the habit of using them, they will make navigating the internet and your computer much more efficient.  https://www.howtogeek.com/686985/30-essential-windows-key-keyboard-shortcuts-for-windows-10/ -------------------------- Shred your paper with the best of them. https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/bes

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