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4 Ways to uninstall drivers on Windows 11
To uninstall drivers on Windows 11, open Device Manager, right-click the driver, and choose “Uninstall device.” Alternatively, open Settings > Apps > Installed apps, select the device driver, and click “Uninstall.” You can also open Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program, select the component to remove, and click “Uninstall.” Finally, you can also remove some drivers using the…
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FTC orders GM to stop collecting and selling driver’s data
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking action against General Motors (GM) and its subsidiary, OnStar, for unlawful collection and selling drivers’ precise geolocation and driving behavior data from millions of vehicles. The U.S. government organization proposes a settlement in which the automotive giant will be barred from sharing drivers’ sensitive data for five years. The car maker also has…
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Allstate car insurer sued for tracking drivers without permission
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Allstate and its data subsidiary Arity for unlawfully collecting, using, and selling driving data from over 45 million Americans. The two companies are accused of paying millions of dollars to app developers to embed tracking code in widely used mobile apps to gather the location and movement data of people…
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macOS bug lets hackers install malicious kernel drivers
Apple recently addressed a macOS vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) and install malicious kernel drivers by loading third-party kernel extensions. System Integrity Protection (SIP), or ‘rootless,’ is a macOS security feature that prevents malicious software from altering specific folders and files by limiting the root user account’s powers in protected areas. SIP allows only Apple-signed…
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Best and Worst Cars for Tall and Short Drivers
A handful of cars are especially versatile and rated very highly by both tall and short testers, but that’s rare. And there are several models that serve neither tall nor short drivers well, such as the Mazda MX-5 Miata, Jeep Wrangler, and Lucid Air. Bear in mind that some models give drivers space at the expense of back-seat passengers. It’s…
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How to correctly install graphics drivers when upgrading to a new GPU on Windows 11
To change the GPU while correctly installing the graphics drivers on Windows 11, you must download and extract the Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) tool, boot your computer into Safe Mode, and run the DDU tool to remove the graphics card drivers completely. Once you complete these steps, you can proceed to open the computer and replace the graphics card from…
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How to install missing drivers on Windows 11
To install missing drivers on Windows 11, open Settings > Windows Update > Advanced options > Optional updates, choose the driver, and click “Download & install.” You can also still use Device Manager, but you will have to provide the package manually since this tool no longer connects with the Windows Update service. On Windows 11, even though the system…
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Lyft fined $2.1 million for misleading ads about how much drivers could make
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Friday that rideshare company Lyft has agreed to pay $2.1 million as part of a proposed settlement that requires it to change how it advertises driver pay. The company routinely advertised that drivers could make “specific hourly amounts” — in one instance, claiming earnings of “up to $33” per hour for driving in Atlanta…
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Edge data center demand is skyrocketing — and generative AI and IoT are the key drivers fueling this rapid growth
Edge data centers are set for a boom thanks to the growth in Internet of Things (IoT) and generative AI technologies, according to new research. Analysis from global real estate consulting firm JLL predicts that the global market for edge IT infrastructure and data centers will hit $317 billion by 2026, more than doubling from the 2020 value of $153…
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