How to fix Windows December 2020 update BSOD loop with vgk.sys and CorsairVBusDriver.sys

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If you’re stuck in a BSOD loop, can’t use your keyboard to enter safe mode, and have Valorant and/or Corsair Unity Engine installed with either vgk.sys or CorsairVBusDriver.sys highlighted as what failed, then use Command Prompt to find and delete both of them. They conflict with the most recent Windows December 2020 update.

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Top Five Pebble Time Apps and Watchfaces

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So you’ve just got a brand spanking new Pebble Time. Congratulations! Now you’ll want to get some cool apps and watch faces to create your own custom experience. With Pebble Time it’s a piece of cake! Just go into the Pebble Time app and tap either Get Apps or Get Watchfaces. Now you’ve done that, you’ve probably realised there are a gajillion apps and watchfaces out there, and not all of them are good. “If only someone would make a top five list of the best apps and watchfaces,” I hear you cry. Well, you’re in luck! Here are my five recommendations.

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Five things to love about Pebble Time

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You’ve probably all heard the story of Pebble by now, but it is one worth repeating. Pebble are the undisputed grandaddies of wearables, releasing the very first smartwatch back in 2013 and funded entirely through Kickstarter eventually getting funded by regular schmucks like you and me to the tune of $10.3m – the most money ever raised on the website at the time. By December 2014, they had sold over 1 million units worldwide.

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