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
Android for the Windows Guy: Use Your Microsoft Accounts
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- Dec 28, 2015
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You've adopted an Android smart phone, but your contacts, email, and calendaring information are tied…
iPhone for the Windows Guy: Use Your Microsoft Accounts
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- Dec 28, 2015
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You've adopted an iPhone, but your contacts, email, and calendaring information are tied up in…
Tip: Join Visual Studio Essentials, Get Free Stuff
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- Dec 28, 2015
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Here's a great tip for developers: If you join Microsoft's free Visual Studio Dev Essentials…
What I Use: Windows Phone Apps
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- Dec 28, 2015
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While I will be expanding my coverage of Android and iOS in the new year,…
Android for the Windows Guy: Getting Started
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- Dec 26, 2015
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Adopting Android as your smart phone platform doesn't mean you need to leave Microsoft behind.…
iPhone for the Windows Guy: Getting Started
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- Dec 26, 2015
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Adopting iPhone as your smart phone platform doesn't mean you need to leave Microsoft behind.…
Microsoft Starts Rolling Out a Firmware Update for Lumia 950 and 950 XL
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 23, 2015
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Yesterday, I started getting reports from readers in Europe about a mysterious new firmware update…
The Beatles Arrive on Microsoft Groove December 24th
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 23, 2015
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It's a Christmas miracle: The Beatles' entire catalog of 15 studio albums and 4 special…
Thurrott Daily: December 22
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 22, 2015
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Some tidbits from around the web: Microsoft's fitness tips, Chromecast games, Android vs. iPhone, Pandora…
Windows App Studio Updated with WordPress Support, More
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- Dec 22, 2015
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Microsoft's web-based app maker, Windows App Studio, has been updated with some exciting new features.…
Surface Hub Delayed Again as Microsoft Raises Prices
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 22, 2015
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Bad news on two counts, if you've been waiting on Surface Hub: Microsoft has delayed…
Microsoft Touts “Biggest Xbox Game Sale Ever”
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- Dec 22, 2015
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Microsoft has started its annual Xbox Store Countdown, a 17-day event that the software giant…
Thurrott Daily: December 21
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- Dec 21, 2015
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Some more tidbits from around the web: Your Xbox Live stats from 2015, Apple Music…
Microsoft Posts Developer Videos for Windows 10 Version 1511
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 21, 2015
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Microsoft's Channel 9 has posted a new series of videos dedicated to getting developers up-to-date…
Windows 10 Mobile Tip: Take a Screenshot … Even While Using Continuum
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 21, 2015
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Like previous Windows phone versions, Windows 10 Mobile supports taking screenshots with a secret button…
Reading List: My Favorite Audiobooks of 2015
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- Dec 21, 2015
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While we may never again experience the perfection of "The Martian" audiobook from 2014, this…