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
Now, Cross-Network Play is Coming to Windows 10 and Xbox One
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- Mar 14, 2016
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Microsoft continues to push forward with its plans to open up its Xbox platform beyond…
Thurrott Daily: March 14
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- Mar 14, 2016
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A few tidbits from around the web: a random thought about Steve Jobs, the FAA…
Microsoft Is Now Testing TV DVR for Xbox One
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- Mar 14, 2016
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A source very close to Microsoft tells me that the software giant is now internally…
Relax, Spotify is Sticking with Windows Phone
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- Mar 14, 2016
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Over the weekend, we were treated to premature reports that Spotify had killed support for…
Microsoft Store Has a Spring Sale
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- Mar 14, 2016
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Microsoft is having a nice Spring sale at its retail and online store. Key deals…
Thurrott Daily: March 13
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- Mar 13, 2016
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A few tidbits from around the web: A few headline riffs about imaginary Microsoft products,…
Thurrott Daily: March 12
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- Mar 12, 2016
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A few tidbits from around the web: Microsoft sneaks a Windows 10 ad into a…
Intel NUC (NUC6I5SYH) Mini-PC Review
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- Mar 12, 2016
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The Intel NUC mini-PC---technically a mini-PC kit to which I've added RAM and storage---is that…
Rise of the Tomb Raider is Getting a DirectX 12 Ugrade on Windows 10
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- Mar 11, 2016
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Rise of the Tomb Raider for Windows 10 is getting upgraded with DirectX 12 graphics…
Thurrott Daily: March 11
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- Mar 11, 2016
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A few tidbits from around the web: Microsoft may compensate customers for Xbox Live outages,…
Microsoft Eases Transition from Evernote to OneNote
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- Mar 11, 2016
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Not sure why this took so long, but Microsoft now has a OneNote Importer utility…
You Can Pre-Order the Lumia 650 Now in the U.S. and Canada
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- Mar 11, 2016
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The Lumia 650 is the best-looking Windows phone that Microsoft has ever built. And if…
Microsoft Band 2 Picks Up Auto-Pause Feature
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- Mar 10, 2016
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A new update for Microsoft Band 2 adds an optional auto-pause feature that pauses tracking…
Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 14283 to Fast Ring Testers
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- Mar 10, 2016
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Today, Microsoft announced the availability of Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 14283 for testers…
Microsoft: Windows 10 Requires a Predictable Update Schedule
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- Mar 10, 2016
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Regardless of the timing for Redstone 2 and whatever features it may bring, Microsoft still…
Opera is Adding Native Ad-Blocking to Its Web Browser
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- Mar 10, 2016
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Stuck with tiny usage share, Opera is taking a step that other web browser makers…