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

Windows 11 Version 22H2 Delivers Improved Security, Microsoft Says

In Windows 11, Microsoft took the controversial step of requiring certain hardware security functionality by…

Windows 11 Version 22H2 Delivers New and Improved Accessibility Features

Windows 11 version 22H2 arrives with four exciting new accessibility features, key among them system-wide…

Apple Watch Series 8: Gym

I finally found the time to bring the Apple Watch Series 8 to the gym…

FCC Filing, Leak Reveal Google Nest Wifi Pro

An FCC filing and an inadvertent retailer leak have revealed that Wi-Fi 6E-based Google Nest…

OnePlus 10 Pro Comes to AT&T With a Price Drop

OnePlus tells me that its flagship OnePlus 10 Pro is now certified for AT&T 5G…

Apple Watch Series 8: Battery, Rings, Niceties

I was hoping to use the Apple Watch at the gym today, but my wife…

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More Mobile: Sweet 16 (Premium)

One year into my More Mobile shift, an influx of new 16-inch laptops has reset…

Microsoft Sees No Need to Fix New Teams Vulnerability

Security researchers from Vectra Protect identified a major new vulnerability in Microsoft Teams, but Microsoft…

Apple Watch Series 8: Day Two

Apple Watch requires a stunningly steep learning curve, but I’ve already had some positive experiences…

Apple Watch Series 8 First Impressions

I haven’t owned an Apple Watch since the OG version in 2015, but after years…

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Ask Paul: September 16 (Premium)

Happy Friday! Here’s another great set of reader questions to kick off the weekend before…

Google Releases Android Studio Dolphin

Google today released Android Studio Dolphin, the latest stable version of its Android integrated development…

Here Comes the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II Multiplayer Beta

One day ahead of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II Multiplayer Open Beta, Infinity…

Adobe Reports Record Revenues

Adobe reported that it earned a net income of $1.1 billion on revenues of $4.4…

Canva Takes On … Microsoft 365?

Canva is a great little service for those creating design elements for YouTube videos and…

Google Photos Gets Updated Memories, New Collage Editor

Google announced a major update to Google Photos that provides an improved Memories feature and…

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