{"id":32250,"date":"2026-06-18T10:25:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T14:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=32250"},"modified":"2026-06-18T10:25:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T14:25:26","slug":"thursday-tech-headlines-18june26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/thursday-tech-headlines-18june26\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Tech Headlines – 18JUNE26"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thursday Tech Headlines – 18JUNE26<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Tech Headlines for Thursday, June 18, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Assume You Will Be Hacked<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

24 billion records, including usernames and passwords, exposed in colossal data leak: What does that mean for you?<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Microsoft is making Windows 11 updates require just one reboot instead of several<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A Computer Warning Sent an 88-Year-Old to the Bank Twice. Police Say He Lost $40,000<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

We trust GPS with our lives. It\u2019s about to collapse<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

‘Windows is FINALLY usable again’: Microsoft will let PC owners ditch Bing<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Windows 11 users say Microsoft account requirements are creeping into everything, and they are tired of it<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Using a VPN for Online Banking? You Might Be Solving the Wrong Problem<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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