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

Hands-On with the Lenovo Yoga C740

Lenovo’s Yoga C740 is an affordable premium convertible PC that comes in both 14- and…

Revisiting the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

After a successful stint with the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, I figured it was…

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The UWP Files: A Quick UI Update (Premium)

After going down a few rabbit holes, I think I’ve finally arrived at a UI…

Report Claims There Are 358 Million Music Service Subscribers

A new report claims that online music streaming grew 32 percent in 2019 to 358…

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Ask Paul: April 3 (Premium)

Happy Friday, and Happy April, too. Here’s a lengthy and diverse set of questions to…

Report: Apple to Launch New iPhone SE This Month

The new iPhone SE will provide the same form factor as the iPhone 7 and…

Google Issues Minor Update to the Android 11 Developer Preview

Google has issued Android 11 Developer Preview 2.1, which includes some fixes and a few…

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The UWP Files: Be True to Your School (Premium)

After experiencing many frustrations, I had an interesting breakthrough with my Universal Windows Platform (UWP)…

Microsoft Details Improved Scrolling for Edge, Chromium

Microsoft says that it has made several “personality improvements” to scrolling in Edge and that…

Apple Makes First Major Concession to In-App Vig

Faced with antitrust scrutiny, Apple has taken its first step back from its controversial 30…

T-Mobile Acquires Sprint

T-Mobile announced today that it has completed its acqui-merger of Sprint, creating what it calls…

Microsoft Praises Washington State Stance on Facial Recognition

Microsoft has been asking governments to regulate facial recognition for the past two years. One…

Microsoft Cancels Ignite, Embraces All-Digital Experiences

The inevitable has happened: Microsoft has canceled Ignite and will embrace “digital-first experiences” for the…

Microsoft Editor is Available as a Browser Extension

Microsoft’s free grammar and spelling checking browser extension is now available on Google Chrome and…

Welcome to the Microsoft 365 Era

I’ve been writing about Microsoft for over 25 years, and there is nothing more fascinating…

Microsoft Pushes Minecraft Dungeons to Late May

Originally expected in late April, the release of Minecraft Dungeons has been pushed back to…

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