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

LG G8 ThinQ Arrives in the U.S. on April 11

LG announced today that it will release its latest smartphone flagship, the G8 ThinQ, on…

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Breaking Down Apple’s Services Announcements (Premium)

This week’s Apple services event was anticlimactic, full of bluster but only vague promises for…

Galaxy Fold Lasts 200,000 Folds, Samsung Says

Trying to allay fears about the durability of its hybrid smartphone, Samsung says that the…

Microsoft Takes Control of 99 Websites Linked to Hacker Group

Microsoft announced this week that it was granted a court order giving it control of…

British Report Highlights Security Issues in Huawei Networking Gear

While the country still doesn’t recommend a ban, Britain this week publicly complained about the…

Apple Hasn’t Fixed Its MacBook Keyboard Problems

Apple has apologized for ongoing issues with the butterfly keyboards in modern MacBooks.

Windows 10 Version 1809 Staggers Past 26 Percent Usage Share

Usage of the latest Windows 10 version is up only slightly over the previous month,…

EU Rejects U.S. Call for Huawei Ban

The EU has effectively rejected demands from the United States that it ban Huawei and…

Huawei Announces New Smartphone Flagships

Huawei this morning announced its P30 series of flagship handsets, raising the bar yet again…

Controversial New EU Copyright Rules Pass Another Legal Hurdle

The European Parliament has given its final approval to the Copyright Directive, a new set…

BBC is Blocking Google Podcasts

The BBC has admitted that it is blocking all of its podcasts from appearing in…

Apple Releases iOS 12.2 with News+ Support

Apple has released a new version of iOS that supports the News+ subscription service and…

Tip: It’s Magic Window Time Again

You can opt out of the Windows Insider program when development of the new version…

Microsoft Edge 75 First Impressions

An early build of the Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge has leaked, giving us our…

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Apple’s Services Strategy? A Little Bit of Everything (Premium)

Apple’s problem, of course, is that it’s a one-product company---the iPhone still represents about 62…

Mozilla Releases Firefox for iPad

Mozilla has announced a new version of its flagship Firefox web browser that is designed…

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