{"id":32315,"date":"2026-07-02T09:08:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=32315"},"modified":"2026-07-02T09:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:08:32","slug":"thursday-tech-headlines-02july26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/thursday-tech-headlines-02july26\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Tech Headlines &#8211; 02JULY26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Thursday Tech Headlines &#8211; 02JULY26<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">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<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">PS: The headlines we pick do not necessarily reflect our opinions and shouldn&#8217;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.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Tech Headlines for Thursday, July 02, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/microsoft\/windows-11\/windows-11s-july-2026-update-is-packed-with-new-features-and-these-are-the-top-ones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Windows 11\u2019s huge July 14 update is loaded with new features \u2014 these are the 13 that matter most<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/pro\/the-security-alerts-you-ignore-are-the-ones-that-matter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The security alerts you ignore are the ones that matter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/switching-gmail-to-proton-mail-3680430\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I tried switching from Gmail to Proton Mail for a week \u2014 and my inbox was a disaster<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/microsoft\/windows-11\/microsoft-is-building-a-bing-off-switch-in-search-for-windows-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u201cWindows Search needs less Bing\u201d \u2014 Microsoft is finally adding an off switch in Windows 11<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"best-before-june-microsoft-urges-secure-boot-certificate-updates\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/ai\/bill-gates-says-only-four-jobs-are-safe-from-ai-but-here-are-7-other-predictions-hes-made-that-didnt-age-well\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bill Gates says only four jobs are safe from AI \u2014 but here are 7 other predictions he&#8217;s made that didn&#8217;t age well<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-grot-condensed font-black text-black mr-[10px] inline text-[30px] leading-[1.1] tracking-[-0.01em] md:text-[42px] lg:text-[50px]\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moneywise.com\/news\/top-stories\/brushing-scams-mysterious-white-envelopes-packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Americans nationwide are receiving mysterious white envelopes from a person who doesn\u2019t exist, experts warn. Do this immediately if you get one<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wideopencountry.com\/chain-smoking-granny-reveals-her-secret-to-long-life-at-100-40-cigarettes-a-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Chain-Smoking Granny Reveals Her Secret to Long Life at 100: &#8220;40 Cigarettes a Day&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91567589\/quantum-computings-next-leap-may-be-closer-than-you-think\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Quantum computing is about to get a lot more real<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">That&#8217;s it for our Thursday Tech Headlines for this week. 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