Thursday Tech Headlines – 09JULY26
Every Thursday, we share tech headlines we find interesting (or disturbing), and we hope you find them informative or thought-provoking, too. You can read them all or pick the ones that interest you the most. So, click on the titles that pique your curiosity! We hope you will like our new Thursday Tech Headlines feature. If you do, please let us know!
PS: The headlines we pick do not necessarily reflect our opinions and shouldn’t be taken as recommendations. We post these items to spark curiosity and encourage learning. Most of all, we hope you find them interesting or thought-provoking.
Tech Headlines for Thursday, July 09, 2026
Microsoft’s new tool will let you rebuild a dead PC without a physical copy of Windows
This privacy-focused browser just made YouTube ad-free
A Windows 11 bug may be quietly eating hundreds of gigabytes of your storage
A Hacker’s Arrest Reveals Microsoft Can Track Users Via a Windows Device ID
Microsoft reverses stance and adds Google account sign-in to Edge browser
In the US, 39% of old phones, tablets, and watches wind up forgotten in drawers
A mysterious white window is showing up on Windows PCs. Here’s a fix
That’s it for our Thursday Tech Headlines for this week. Thank you so much for reading!
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