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
Microsoft Now Offers Full Surface Pen Button Customization
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- Dec 17, 2015
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Now you can use the new version of the Surface app to completely customize how…
Microsoft Makes More Xbox 360 Games Compatible with Xbox One
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- Dec 17, 2015
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When Microsoft revealed the initial set of Xbox 360 games that would work with Xbox…
Hands-On with Microsoft HoloLens: Third Time’s the Charm
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- Dec 17, 2015
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This week, I was given the opportunity to go hands-on with the HoloLens augmented reality…
Skype for Business Arrives on Android
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- Dec 17, 2015
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Microsoft on Wednesday delivered a non-preview Skype for Business mobile app on Android. The app…
Coming Soon: Offline Storage for OneDrive on iOS and Windows Phones
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- Dec 17, 2015
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Microsoft revealed today that it will be providing offline access to files and folders from…
Microsoft Reveals OneDrive for Business Storage Plans
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- Dec 16, 2015
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Microsoft has announced how it will handle the storage plans for its OneDrive for Business…
Thurrott Daily: December 16
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- Dec 16, 2015
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Here are some musings from around the web: Gary Vaynerchuck weighs in on ad blockers,…
Netflix Goes Universal on Windows 10
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- Dec 16, 2015
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This one isn't honestly a huge deal, as Netflix already has modern, native apps for…
Pandora Goes Universal on Windows 10 for PCs and Phones
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- Dec 16, 2015
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With the release of Windows 10, the Pandora music streaming streaming service is going all-in,…
Thurrott Daily: December 15
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- Dec 15, 2015
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Slow day today. Here's what I could dredge up: Some dueling mobile payment announcements, a…
Microsoft in 2015: The Good, the Meh, and the WTF
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 14, 2015
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Microsoft had an incredible year, with some epic moments. So without further ado, here's my…
Windows 10 Mobile Tip: Use Your Phone with an HDTV Display
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- Dec 14, 2015
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Windows 10 Mobile supports a number of ways to "cast" or "beam" to an external…
Thurrott Daily: December 13
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- Dec 13, 2015
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A few items from around the web: HP's hilarious cloud offering, Google's AirPlay support and…
Microsoft Band 2 Tip: Control Music Playback
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 13, 2015
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Microsoft Band 2 can now remotely control playback of any music (or other audio/media) on…
Tip: Get a Mozo Case for Your Lumia 950, 950 XL or 550
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 13, 2015
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As many Windows phone enthusiasts have noticed, Mozo Lumia cases are in short supply. But…
Microsoft Band 2 Tip: Get Activity Reminders
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 13, 2015
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Thanks to a recent firmware update, your Band 2 can now remind you to be…