Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is an award-winning technology journalist and blogger with 30 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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Inconsistency (Premium)

You may have heard that “perfect is the enemy of good,” and on that note,…

“Ori” Will Hit 4K/60 FPS on Xbox Series S

Microsoft says that its graphically stunning platform adventure title Ori and the Will of the…

Xbox Series X|S: Share Screenshots and Video Clips

The new Xbox Wireless Controller offers several improvements over the Xbox One Wireless Controller. But…

Xbox Series X|S: Storage Woes

In my reviews of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, I pointed out…

PUBG is Coming to Microsoft Azure

Microsoft and Krafton announced today that they are bringing PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) and PUBG Mobile…

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Ask Paul: November 6 (Premium)

Happy Friday! Here’s another great set of questions from readers to kick off the weekend…

Xbox Series X|S: First Boot

The first time you turn on your new Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S…

AMD Launches Ryzen 5000-Series Desktop Processors

AMD has announced its Ryzen 5000-series microprocessors for desktop PCs. Among them is what the…

Apple Updates Almost All of its Software Platforms

Apple has released iOS 14.2, iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1, and HomePod 14.2, delivering…

Xbox Series S Review

The Xbox Series S hits the sweet spot of price, performance, and spousal approval with…

Nintendo Boosts Switch Forecast Yet Again

Nintendo said today that its Switch portable gaming console is so successful this year that…

Xbox Series X Review

Microsoft’s new videogame console promises a generational upgrade in performance and graphical excellence. Does it…

There Will Be No PS5s in Stores on Launch Day

Sony announced today that it will not be offering the PlayStation 5 for sale at…

Microsoft Teams to Get Multi-Account Support (Updated)

Microsoft Teams will pick up the long-awaited support for multiple users on desktop starting in…

Pixel 5 Display Gap is By Design, Google Says

In the wake of alarming reports of Pixel 5 build quality issues, Google says that…

OnePlus 8T Second Impressions

Between a blatant theft at a FedEx warehouse and having to finish my iPhone 12…

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