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

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New Windows Insider Canary/Dev Channel Build Expands Availability of Widgets Improvements

Microsoft today issued Windows 11 build 26090 to Insiders with PCs enrolled in the Canary…

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Amazon Concludes Its $4 Billion Investment in Anthropic

Amazon announced that it has concluded its $4 billion investment in AI startup Anthropic, more…

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Take-Two to Acquire Gearbox for $460 Million

Grand Theft Auto maker Take-Two Interactive announced that it will acquire Gearbox for $460 million…

It's time for Apple's walled garden to fall
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Mr. Cook, Tear Down That Walled Garden (Premium)

Apple’s antitrust woes in the US and Europe are being mischaracterized by its legions of…

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Microsoft Reminds Devs of .NET 7 End of Support

Microsoft issued a reminder that .NET 7 will reach end of support on May 14,…

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Samsung is Bringing Galaxy AI to Previous Generation Phones in the U.S.

Samsung will deliver Galaxy AI to its Galaxy S23 series, S23 FE, Z Fold5, and…

Windows 10 Got a Week D Preview Update Too

It's not just Windows 11: Microsoft also issued a Cumulative Update Preview release for Windows…

Copilot in Windows 11

Moment 5 is Now Available in Preview on Windows 11 Versions 22H2/3H2

In keeping with its Week D preview release cadence, Microsoft today issued Moment 5 for…

The Artifact mobile app

Artifact Never Shut Down and Now It May Keep Going

The makers of the AI-powered personalized news app Artifact said in January that they would…

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Behind Thurrott.com: Newsletters

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Canva Acquires Affinity to Take on Adobe

Canva, makers of the popular online design platform, announced that it is acquiring creative software…

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Mikhail Parakhin Steps Aside in the Wake of Microsoft AI Reorg

When Microsoft created its Microsoft AI “organization” recently, I found it odd that it was…

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Google Chrome to Get Microsoft Text Rendering on Windows

The Chromium project has accepted a Microsoft commit that will make text rendering dramatically better…

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Designer and Copilot Pro Are Coming to the Microsoft 365 Mobile App

Just in case it wasn’t confusing enough where you can access Copilot features across the…

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From the Editor’s Desk: Doubt (Premium)

I’m not sure where the self-doubt comes from or, in my case, when it started,…

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Apple MacBook Air 15-Inch M3: Fun with Multitasking

I’ve spent the past two weeks fully immersing myself in the Mac, most recently with…

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