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.

Paul Thurrott’s Recent Posts

Netflix Revenues Grew 17 Percent in Third Quarter

Netflix Revenues Grew 17 Percent in Third Quarter

Netflix reported that it earned a net income of $2.4 billion on revenues of $9.8…

Google is Updating Fi with Call Quality, Web, and Support Improvements

Google is Updating Fi with Call Quality, Web, and Support Improvements

Google will now deliver regular updates to its cellular service via new Feature Reveals for…

Google Pixel 10 Pro Review

The Google Pixel 10 Pro delivers meaningful hardware and software advantages over the Pixel 10…

Anthropic Claude Now Integrates with Microsoft 365

Anthropic Claude Now Integrates with Microsoft 365

Last month, we heard that Microsoft 365 may get new AI features powered by Anthropic…

Microsoft Says Windows 11 Will Be AI-Native

Microsoft Says Windows 11 Will Be AI-Native

Microsoft today clarified how it intends to transform Windows 11 by moving AI from the…

Opera Neon is Getting a Deep Research Agent

Opera Neon is Getting a Deep Research Agent

Opera’s agentic web browser Neo will soon have an agent for deep research tasks, called…

Paul’s Pixel 10 Diaries: Google on the TV
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Paul’s Pixel 10 Diaries: Google on the TV ⭐

I purchased a Google TV Streamer while we were here in Mexico because it was…

Operation SSD Swap is a Success
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Operation SSD Swap is a Success ⭐

This week, I replaced the 256 GB SSD in my HP OmniBook 5 16 with…

It’s Official: Google’s Privacy Sandbox is Dead

Six months after it revealed that it would not replace third-party cookies with Privacy Sandbox,…

Uno Platform Announces Collaboration with Microsoft .NET

Uno Platform Announces Collaboration with Microsoft .NET

With .NET 10 careening towards its early November release, Uno Platform revealed a collaboration with…

Ask Paul: October 17
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Ask Paul: October 17 ⭐

Happy Friday! Let’s kick the weekend off a bit early and try to forget or…

Microsoft Issues New Windows 11 Dev and Beta Builds

Microsoft Issues New Windows 11 Dev and Beta Builds

If you have a PC enrolled in the Windows Insider Program Dev or Beta channel,…

Microsoft Explains How It Will Secure AI Agents in Windows 11

Microsoft Explains How It Will Secure AI Agents in Windows 11

How can Microsoft protect our security and privacy when there are potentially dozens of AI…

Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q QC: A Quick Follow-Up

Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q QC: A Quick Follow-Up

The Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q QC is a cool small form factor (SFF) computer based…

Google Announces Veo 3.1 and New Flow Capabilities

Google Announces Veo 3.1 and New Flow Capabilities

Google’s latest Veo 3.1 video generation model delivers richer audio, more narrative control, and enhanced…

Google Announces New Scam Protection Tools

Google Announces New Scam Protection Tools

Google announced new scam protection tools across its digital ecosystem, from Android to its online…

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