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Cybersecurity stocks are some of the most promising investments you can make right now. Statista estimates that spending on cybersecurity will reach $196.51 billion this year, and increase to $262.29 billion by 2030.

Quantum computing could be the next area of explosive growth in the tech sector. The consultants at McKinsey Digital have estimated that the industry could be worth as much as $1.3 billion by 2035, though there's a lot of uncertainty.

The two collaborated on research showing that quantum computing could greatly aid the design of mRNA-based medicines and treatments.

IBM's Q2 risks include government spending cuts, tariffs, and consulting pullbacks. Their business is now software- and AI-focused, with strong revenue growth and management guiding for $13.5B in free cash flow. Valuation is close to fair value, with modest growth priced in and potential upside if AI adoption accelerates beyond expectations.

Google stock has been lagging the performance of other large-cap technology stocks, but it's still near a buy point ahead of its Q2 report.

IBM (IBM -0.28%) is reporting accelerating growth in its artificial intelligence business.

The average dividend yield for the S&P 500 index is just 1.2% right now. That's well below the 1.4% average over the past five years, and even further behind an average 10-year yield of 1.7%.

Theoretical physicist Richard Feynman once said, "I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics." Feynman, by the way, shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in physics for his work in quantum electrodynamics.