Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is an award-winning technology journalist and blogger with 30 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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Cameyo Brings Virtual App Delivery to ChromeOS

Cameyo is streamlining the migration to ChromeOS by providing a Windows app virtualization service that…

The EU is Unsure About Microsoft’s New UK CMA Deal

The EU said today that it would determine whether Microsoft's new UK concessions represent a…

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Hands-On with Parallels Desktop 19

Parallels Desktop 19 offers Touch ID integration, macOS Sonoma compatibility, and an intriguing new Visual…

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Pushback (Premium)

With the UK CMA unexpectedly pushing back against Microsoft's admittedly concession-free "material changes," it is…

Arm Files to Go Public on NASDAQ

Chipmaker Arm filed an initial public offering (IPO) with NASDAQ today with hopes to be…

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Digital Decluttering: Tackling the Document Archive (Premium)

Over the weekend, I was able to dramatically reduce the file size of my pre-Thurrott.com…

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From the Editor’s Desk: UFOs Are Not Real (Premium)

As a child, I was fascinated by everything a child of my era would be…

My WD NAS, back in action
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Digital Decluttering: Some Photo Progress, and a Shift to Documents (Premium)

Two weeks ago, I started the time-consuming process of organizing, tagging, and archiving over 21…

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More Pixel Watch 2 Details Leak

It's not just the Pixel 8 family: key details about the Pixel Watch 2 have…

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Ask Paul: August 18 (Premium)

Happy Friday! Well, it's another monster Ask Paul this week, thanks to a great set…

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Cute, But Not a Game Changer (Premium)

Bing Chat is a failure, with the search engine maintaining roughly the same usage share…

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Lenovo Revenues Plunged 24 Percent in Q2 as PC Sales Slump Continues

Lenovo reported that it earned a net income of $191 million on revenues of $12.9…

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Subscription Sticker Shock: Streaming Video, Music, Storage, and More (Premium)

You've all seen the news: the prices of the online services we all subscribe to…

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Opera Brings Aria AI to its Browser on iPhone

Opera announced this morning that its Aria AI feature is now available in its web…

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Apple to Pay Out $500 Million to Users in Batterygate Settlement

Five years after Apple agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging that it throttled the…

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Google Adds More Generative AI Capabilities to Search

Three months after it released a generative AI-powered Search experience in preview, Google is adding…

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