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
Microsoft Expands Availability of Newest Surface Devices
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- Mar 29, 2017
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Microsoft will bring Surface Studio, Surface Dial, and Surface Book with Performance Base to more…
March Updates for Office 365 Include Excel Co-Authoring, Microsoft Teams, More
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 28, 2017
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Microsoft today detailed the new features and improvements that it delivered to Office 365 users…
Android Studio Previews Provide Early Peek at New Features
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- Mar 28, 2017
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Following in the footsteps of Microsoft, Google is now offering early access to new developer…
PlayStation 4 Pro Picks Up 4K Video Playback
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- Mar 28, 2017
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Sony announced this week that it now supports 4K/UHD video playback on its flagship PlayStation…
Thinking About Android Studio on Chrome OS
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 28, 2017
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Google is rumored to be bringing its Android Studio developer environment to Chrome OS. This…
Windows 10 Tip: Read with Microsoft Edge
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 28, 2017
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While Microsoft Edge is obviously a traditional web browser in many ways, it is evolving…
Windows 10 Tip: Get the Creators Update as Quickly as Possible
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 28, 2017
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With the Creators Update poised for release, enthusiasts may be curious how they can get…
There Are Now 10 Million Windows Insiders
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 27, 2017
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Microsoft today claimed that there are now over 10 million people in the Windows Insider…
Apple Delivers iOS 10.3
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 27, 2017
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Apple delivered iOS 10.3 to compatible devices today, adding a small number of new features…
Microsoft Improves Cortana on the Android Lock Screen
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 27, 2017
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Earlier this month, Microsoft updated Cortana for Android so that it would work in a…
Microsoft Needs to Get the Scorpio Launch Just Right
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 27, 2017
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Microsoft is set to launch a true second-generation Xbox One console this year. It's critical…
Testing the Android O Developer Preview
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 27, 2017
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Last week, Google announced the Android O Developer Preview, giving us our first peek at…
What I Use: Germany 2017
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 26, 2017
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It's been a great week in Germany, and I'll be flying home today. Here's a…
Microsoft Updates Shipping Versions of Windows 10 for Third Time This Month
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 24, 2017
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Microsoft has released yet another cumulative update for the shipping versions of Windows 10. It's…
Throwback Thursday: Hallo from Deutschland, 2003
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 23, 2017
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My current trip to Germany very closely mirrors my first visit here in 2003. And…
Reminder: Act Fast, Save Big on Outlook.com Premium
- Paul Thurrott
- Mar 23, 2017
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I'm not sure why Microsoft won't promote this, but you can save big on Outlook.com…