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 Store is Hosting a Spring Sale

The Microsoft Store’s annual Spring Sale kicks off today, offering deals on Xbox and PC…

Living on the (New) Edge: On Startup and New Tab

I suspect that even fans of classic Edge will appreciate how the On Startup and…

Next@Acer: Product Shots

Here are some product shots from today's Next@Acer event, which was held at the Duggal…

Acer Announces New PCs, Chromebooks

Acer today announced new PCs and Chromebooks aimed at consumers, education, business, gaming, and creative…

Living on the (New) Edge: Favorites

Those coming from classic Edge may find Favorites management in the new Edge a bit…

Latest Roku Release Pushes Roku Channel to Forefront

Roku’s latest system software begins a not-so-subtle shift towards pushing the firm’s own streaming service.

Living on the (New) Edge: Extensions

Those moving to the new Edge will find more modern and diverse ways to obtain…

We’re Doing a Reddit AMA!

Brad and Paul are participating in a Reddit AMA (“Ask Me Anything”) today, Tuesday, April…

Opera Web Browser is Reborn

Opera today announced the latest version of its web browser for Mac, Windows and Linux,…

Living on the (New) Edge: Media Auto-Play

Classic Edge allows users to block all web-based automatically playing media. This isn’t possible with…

Living on the (New) Edge: What Syncs, What Doesn’t

Many are impressed with the first pre-release versions of the new Microsoft Edge, but there…

Microsoft Launcher 5.3 Adds Improved Weather Widget, More

Microsoft has released a minor update to its Android launcher, adding a redesigned Weather widget…

Windows Insiders: It's Go Time

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Heads to the Release Preview Ring

Microsoft has moved the Windows 10 May 2019 Update into Release Preview, where it will…

Living on the (New) Edge: Getting Started

In the first part of this new series, I take a look at how you…

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Microsoft is No Longer Living on the Edge (Premium)

Microsoft’s decision to embrace Chromium is correct, but our first public preview of the next…

IKEA Announces Sonos-Powered Smart Home Devices

Quirky Swedish furniture retailer IKEA has announced a range of Sonos-powered smart home devices that…

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