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
Unsupported Windows Phones Can No Longer Get Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Builds
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- Jul 29, 2016
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The release of the "RTM" version of Windows 10 Mobile version 1607---that is, build 14393.x---is…
Extensibility Comes to Google Docs and Sheets on Android
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 28, 2016
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Following in the footsteps of Microsoft, Google is bringing extensibility functionality to the Android versions…
Reading List: My Favorite Audiobook Narrators
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 28, 2016
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This is something I've been meaning to write about for a long time, as the…
Microsoft Celebrates One Year of Minecraft on Windows 10
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 28, 2016
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One year ago today, Microsoft released Minecraft on Windows 10. Since then, the game has…
Thurrott Daily: July 28
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 28, 2016
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Tech tidbits from around the web: Lawsuit claims Microsoft forced users to upgrade to Windows…
Evernote is Bringing its Desktop Application to Windows Store
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 28, 2016
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Evernote will bring its core desktop application to the Windows Store on August 2. And…
Microsoft Pix Helps iPhone Users Take Better Pictures
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 27, 2016
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Microsoft has launched a new photo-taking app on iPhone that it says offers big advantages…
Project Fi in Paris: My International Connectivity Dreams Come True
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 27, 2016
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I've been paying exorbitant phone, text, and data fees when traveling internationally, and I've long…
Thurrott Daily: July 26
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- Jul 26, 2016
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Tech tidbits from around the web: The first NexDock shipments will now happen in mid-August,…
July Updates for Office 365 Include Word Researcher and Focused Inbox for Outlook Desktop
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 26, 2016
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This week, Microsoft announced an extensive list of updates coming to Office 365 customers. Key…
Microsoft Rounds Out Its Xbox One S Bundles
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 26, 2016
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Today, Microsoft announced the Madden NFL 17 Bundle and the Halo Collection Bundle, which will…
Microsoft Delivers a Second Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1607
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 26, 2016
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Windows 10 version 1607 won't arrive on customer's PCs until next week, but Windows Insiders…
Review: Windows 10 Gets Even Better with the Anniversary Update
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 25, 2016
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For the past several months, Windows Insiders have been treated to a steady drumbeat of…
Windows Insiders Get Camera Updates for Surface Pro 4, Surface Book
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 25, 2016
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I woke up this morning to a bit of a surprise: My Surface Book had…
Microsoft Ships First Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1607
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 23, 2016
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Microsoft on Friday night issued a cumulative update for Windows 10 Insider Preview build 14393…
OneDrive Photos Improved with Automatic Albums, More
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 22, 2016
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Stung by the superior functionality in services like Google Photos, Microsoft has begun to improve…