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

The Future of the Windows Subsystem for Linux

In Windows 10 version 2004, the Windows Subsystem for Linux picks up additional capabilities. But…

Microsoft Pushes Edge to Windows 7 and 8.1

Windows 10 users aren’t the only ones getting Microsoft Edge from Windows Update: Now it’s…

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Ask Paul: June 19 (Premium)

Happy Friday! Here is an absolute marathon of thoughtful questions and hopefully decent answers to…

Microsoft Complains About Apple’s Business Practices

Microsoft is just one of many companies complaining about Apple’s antitrust abuses, but this one…

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Reassessing Project Reunion (Premium)

Like some real developers, I’ve gone through what I call the three stages of irrational…

Microsoft to Resume Optional Windows 10 Updates in July

Back in March, Microsoft temporarily suspended the delivery of optional updates to Windows 10 users…

Edge Memory Usage Improvements are Coming to Chrome Too

Yesterday, Microsoft revealed that the new Edge uses up to 27 percent less RAM when…

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(Re)Focus (Premium)

Back in March, I wrote a Premium newsletter editorial called Focus in which I asked…

Live Presentations is Now Available for PowerPoint on the Web

Microsoft announced today that the Live Presentations feature for PowerPoint that it previously announced is…

Now There’s a Problem with Storage Spaces

The rollout of Windows 10 version 2004 was expected to go smoothly, but that hasn’t…

Flutter Sees Desktop Progress, Wants Microsoft Partnership

Among the coming improvements is new support for Win32 and UWP apps, which means that…

Lenovo Launches New ThinkPad P-Series and X1 Extreme

Lenovo today announced new versions of its most powerful mobile solutions, the ThinkPad P-series workstations…

Grammarly Users Get New Features on iPad

Grammarly today is rolling out several updates for iPad users, including a dedicated Editor in…

Apple Is At It Again

In the wake of antitrust complaints, Apple this very week engaged in the same behavior…

Google Improves Connectivity in Google Wifi, Nest Wifi

With more and more people working and schooling from home, the need for reliable Internet…

Google Adds Meet to Gmail

Google is suddenly moving aggressively to push its free Meet service in the wake of…

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