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.

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Programming Windows: The End of an Era (Premium)

On October 27, 1998, Microsoft announced that the oft-delayed Windows NT 5.0 would be renamed…

Weird Screenshot Issue in Windows 10 is “Resolved”

Microsoft revealed today that it has resolved an “orange tint” issue in Windows 10 version…

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18980 Brings WSL Improvements

Microsoft has released a new Windows 10 (20H1) build to Windows Insiders in the Fast…

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Chrome 77 Introduces New Tab Sharing

Google announced today that Chrome 77 is now available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and…

Microsoft Offers Up to $650 on Trade-In for Galaxy Note10 or Note10+

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Quick Analysis: Apple Special Event (Premium)

Apple launched the iPhone 11 family, Apple Watch Series 5, and a new iPad, and…

Margrethe Vestager to Head EU Digital Affairs Too

European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has been given additional responsibilities related to digital affairs.

Flutter 1.9 Adds Support for macOS Catalina and iOS 13

Google announced the release of Flutter 1.9 and that support for web apps has been…

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Programming Windows: Windows DNA (Premium)

With Windows once again at the heart of Microsoft’s strategy, the software giant assembled its…

Windows 10 Field Guide Updated for 19H2

With Microsoft finally coming clean about the new features in Windows 10 19H2, I have…

Vivaldi Finally Launches Mobile Browser

Alternative web browser maker has finally launched the first mobile version of its product, on…

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Programming Windows: Happy Halloween (Premium)

“God, how deep is this crater?” Jim Allchin asked. He wasn’t being rhetorical: After winning…

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+: A Quick Follow-Up

I’m obviously weeks behind other reviewers when it comes to the Note 10+. So here’s…

Yes, Phone Calling in Windows 10 is Coming to Non-Samsung Handsets

One of the bigger surprises at the Note 10 launch was that Microsoft’s Your Phone…

Microsoft the Musical

A group of talented Microsoft interns has created a musical in which they describe what…

Apple Downplays iPhone Security Issue

The inference seems to be that Google timed a revelation about an iPhone security flaw…

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