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

NVIDIA GeForce NOW Lands on iOS, Will Bring Fortnite

NVIDIA is using a web-based client to bypass Apple’s terrible app store policies for its…

Google Pay Redesigned on Android and iOS

Google announced a major redesign of its Google Pay app on Android and iOS that…

Google Pixel 4a 5G First Impressions

Arriving about a month after the Pixel 5, and about three months after the Pixel…

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Pixel Imperfect (Premium)

Thanks to the 2020 lineup, I’ve gone through what I call the 7 Stages of…

Apple to Reduce App Store Fee to 15 Percent for Most Developers

With multiple threats of antitrust action looming against it, Apple has finally bowed to common…

Microsoft Promises Fluent Iconography in Edge

Microsoft today said that it will update the core system iconography in its Edge web…

Google Announces Its Final Chrome Release of 2020

Google today announced Chrome 87, which it says offers major performance and efficiency improvements on…

Halo: The Master Chief Collection is Now Optimized for Xbox Series X|S

In addition to the release of Halo 4 on PC, Microsoft is also releasing an…

WinUI 3.0 Preview 3 is Now Available

Microsoft announced today that the third preview of WinUI 3.0, its new user interface technology,…

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Apple Did It … Again (Premium)

Three years ago, I opined that if Windows 10 on ARM worked properly, it would…

Microsoft Announces Pluton Security Processor

Microsoft is partnering with AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm to create a new security processor for…

Huawei Sells Its Honor Smartphone Business

Huawei announced today that it is selling its Honor smartphone business to a consortium of…

Halo 4 Remastered Arrives on PC

Microsoft last night quietly released the remastered version of Halo 4 to the Microsoft Store,…

Photoshop Comes to ARM on Windows and macOS

Adobe this morning announced beta versions of its flagship Photoshop application that run on Windows…

Gears 5 Developers Saw Massive Performance Benefits with Visual Studio 2019

The developers behind The Coalition’s blockbuster game Gears 5 say that using Visual Studio 2019…

Google Pixel 4a is Now Available in New Light Blue Color

Google is making its Pixel 4a available for a limited time in a fun new…

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