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What is the LiveKernelEvent Code 141 and How to Deal With It?

The LiveKernelEvent Code 141 can be a real pain when it suddenly pops up while you are going about your workflow or your best game moments. The error, for the most part, relates to an issue with hardware, usually your graphics card or system drivers, and will come forth when your system detects incompatibility or… Read more.

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USB Root Hub (USB 3.0) driver

Summary The USB Root Hub-USB 3.0 driver plays a major role in the management of USB 3.0 ports in Windows systems, which allow high speeds of data transfer and connectivities. It helps the operating system detect and communicate with USB devices plugged into the USB 3.0 ports at greater speeds than USB 2.0. This is… Read more.

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Australia’s Digital ID and Age Verification Explained

2025 has been the year Australia moved from talk to action: Parliament passed a national Digital ID Act, regulators ran public trials, and the Social Media Minimum Age amendment to the Online Safety Act requiring platforms to verify users’ ages is taking effect in December. What does that mean for you and your privacy? And… Read more.

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RAS Async Adapter driver

Summary The RAS Async Adapter driver is an in-box, Microsoft-provided driver for Windows, which enables these systems to connect to a network remotely using either Dial-up or VPN technologies. This RAS async adapter driver allows asynchronous data transfers for RAS and facilitates users to establish connections with any remote network-accessible resources, like an intranet of… Read more.

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ACPI Wake Alarm Driver

Summary The ACPI Wake Alarm driver plays a vital role in handling power events in Windows systems. An operating system enabled with this driver will be allowed to wake up automatically from sleep or hibernation at the appropriate time, should it be scheduled for this, hence promoting power efficiency and supporting scheduled tasks. The ACPI… Read more.

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UK’s Mandatory Digital ID: What We Know So Far in 2025

2025 has been notable—if not revolutionary—for the UK’s privacy in both regulation and tech departments: the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) and its age assurance rules are already in force, and Whitehall has started pushing a program for UK digital ID cards—GOV.UK Wallet—that ministers say will (at the very least) be used for things like… Read more.

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Age Verification & Digital ID: A 2025 Privacy Reality Check

More and more governments and big platforms around the world are shifting toward forcing users to verify their identities when using online services, rolling out mandatory digital ID plans and biometric age checks—and at a faster pace than ever. Whether it’s for safety (as they usually justify these developments) or simply for more control, we’ll… Read more.

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HID-compliant game controller driver

Summary HID-compliant game controller-this is a driver that comes along with Windows; thus, the operating system is able to detect and function with normal game controllers. This driver can handle a wide range of gamepads and joysticks, among other gaming peripherals using the HID standard. HID-compliant driver: Automatically allows the video game controller to be… Read more.

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