Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is an award-winning technology journalist and blogger with over 25 years of industry experience and the author of 30 books. He is the owner of Thurrott.com and the host of three tech podcasts: Windows Weekly with Leo Laporte and Richard Campbell, Hands-On Windows, and First Ring Daily with Brad Sams. He was formerly the senior technology analyst at Windows IT Pro and the creator of the SuperSite for Windows from 1999 to 2014 and the Major Domo of Thurrott.com while at BWW Media Group from 2015 to 2023. You can reach Paul via email, Twitter or Mastodon.

Paul Thurrott’s Recent Posts

ChromeOS Flex: The Flexibility and Complexity of Linux Apps

ChromeOS Flex doesn't support Android apps, but it does support a full Linux environment. And…

Qualcomm logo on trade show sign

Qualcomm Delivers Flat Earnings in Q1 but Predicts Solid Growth in Q2

Mobile chipset giant Qualcomm announced that it earned a net income of $2.3 billion on…

Behind Thurrott.com: Images in Forum Posts

This is a small thing in some ways, but important, and a weird oversight that…

'Tis the season. For allergies
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Ask Paul: May 3 (Premium)

Happy Friday! I'm feeling a certain alignment in thought in this week's questions, so let's…

Google Pixel 8a leak

Google Pixel 8a Leaks Fully and It’s All Good News

The Google Pixel 8a product guide has fully leaked ahead of the mid-range smartphone's launch…

Tiny11 Builder

Tiny11 Builder Updated with Better Edge Removal

NTDEV is pushing forward quickly on Tiny11 Builder updates: Just days after an update that…

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Apple Profits, Revenues Dropped in Q1 as iPhone Sales Fall

Apple sold fewer iPhones in the first quarter than it did one year ago, triggering…

U.S. v Google Winds Down with Pointed Questions from Judge

U.S. v. Google is a historic antitrust trial with far-reaching implications, and it will conclude…

Google passkey support

Google Touts Passkey Successes, Expands Account Protections

It's World Password Day, and Google is celebrating by expanding its support for passkeys and…

Create a passkey for your Microsoft account

Hands-On: Microsoft Account Passkey Support

If passkey support in your Microsoft account works correctly, you can seamlessly authenticate yourself when…

Arc for Windows ... Get it?

The Browser Company Answers Your Questions About Arc for Windows

In a video posted this morning, The Browser Company answered the most commonly asked questions…

Satya Nadella at Microsoft Build: AI Day today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Microsoft to Invest $2.2 Billion in Cloud and AI in Malaysia

Microsoft announced this morning that it will pour $2.2 billion into Malaysia over four years…

Vivaldi 6.7 on iPad

Vivaldi 6.7 Arrives on Android, iPhone, and iPad

Vivaldi 6.7 delivers several improvements on Android and iOS, but it's particularly interesting on iPad…

T-Mobile + Mint Mobile

T-Mobile Acquires Mint Mobile

T-Mobile announced that it has acquired the parent company of Mint Mobile—the highly rated MVNO—in…

Microsoft email evidence in US v. Google

Fear of Google Pushed Microsoft to OpenAI Partnership

Recently released evidence in the U.S. antitrust case against Google explains why Microsoft partnered with…

Pixel Tablet
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Pixel Tablet Needs to be Reimagined, Not Relaunched (Premium)

Last year, I twice tried to replace my iPad Air with Google's Pixel Tablet. First,…

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