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

Microsoft Releases New Windows 10 Build to Fast Ring

Are we testing Windows 10 version 20H2 now? Or 21H1? As it turns out, neither.…

HP Elite Dragonfly vs. Spectre x360 13: A Quick Comparison

HP’s incredible Elite Dragonfly and Spectre x360 13 have a lot in common, but they…

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2019: The Year in Web Browsers (Premium)

Web browsers are, by far, the most important applications we use on desktop and mobile.…

Halo: Master Chief Collection Off to a Fast Start on PC

Not surprisingly, Halo: The Master Chief Collection is off to a fast start on the…

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Ask Paul: December 13 (Premium)

It’s Friday the 13th, and after a particularly arduous trip to New York, I’m ready…

Google Brings Real-Time Translation to Assistant on Phone

A new Google Assistant feature called interpreter mode will bring real-time translation features to both…

Google Messages Getting Verified SMS, Real-Time Spam Detection

Google announced today that it is bringing verified SMS and real-time spam detection functionality to…

Take Our Reader Survey for a Chance to Win a $250 Amazon Gift Card

We’re now hosting our second annual reader survey and if you participate, you could win…

Microsoft Releases Big Multiplayer Update for Gears 5

Microsoft today announced the availability of Operation 2, its next quarterly multiplayer update for Gears…

Google Announces Flutter 1.12, Adobe XD Support, Big Plans

Today at Flutter Interact, Google announced Flutter 1.12, the latest version of its cross-platform developer…

Microsoft Releases Yet Another Near-Final 20H1 Build

Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 19041.1 to Windows Insiders in the Fast and Slow…

Google Releases Chrome 79

The latest version of Google Chrome adds new password and real-time phishing protections, tab freezing,…

Microsoft Teams for Linux is Now Available in Preview

Microsoft announced today that a preview version of Teams for Linux is now available in…

Untitled Goose Game is Coming to Xbox One, PS4 December 17

Microsoft and Sony have separately revealed that the smash indie title Untitled Goose Game is…

HP Spectre x360 13 (2019 5th-Generation) First Impressions

HP’s newest Spectre x360 13 brings forward its predecessor’s iconic design but in a much…

Report: Wearables Shipments Surged, Thanks to Hearables

IDC reported this week that wearables shipments “surged” in Q3, thanks mostly to an expanding…

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