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: MFC (Premium)

While Microsoft had supported Windows application development in Microsoft C and other compatible C compilers…

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Citing multiple sources, Bloomberg is reporting that the EU will launch a “full-blown” antitrust investigation…

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Programming Windows: NT Everywhere (Premium)

“NT EVERYWHERE! NT EVERYWHERE!” the crowd of mostly male Microsofties chanted, inadvertently channeling a Nazi…

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Programming Windows: The Windows NT Death March (Premium)

In March 1991, the NT team hit a new milestone: Dog food came to the…

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Programming Windows: NT (Premium)

In Showstopper! The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft,…

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Qualcomm today announced a new, overclocked version of its Snapdragon 855 mobile chipset that is…

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Programming Windows: Hello, MFC (Premium)

Before diving into the Microsoft Foundation Class library, I thought it might be a good…

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Programming Windows: Object-Oriented Programming

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Microsoft Finally Fixes Windows 10 Version 1903 Blocking Issue

Microsoft has quietly fixed three major issues with Windows 10 version 1903, one of which…

Hulu Quietly Adds 4K Streaming

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Microsoft Word Hits 1 Billion Installs on Android

The mobile version of Microsoft Word has hit an impressive milestone: It’s been installed over…

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