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
Existing Office 365 SMB Customers Can Now Change to the New Plans
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- Dec 07, 2015
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15 long months after Microsoft made major changes to its Office 365 plans for SMBs.…
Thurrott Daily: December 7
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- Dec 07, 2015
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What else is going on in the (tech) world? Microsoft's remaining 12 Days Deals are…
Lumia 550 is Now Available in Select Markets
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- Dec 07, 2015
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Earning barely a mention at the firm's October hardware event, the new entry-level Lumia 550…
12 Days of Deals, Day 7: Acer Aspire F5 for $349 ($250 Off)
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- Dec 07, 2015
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On the 7th day of Christmas---er, sorry, Deals---Microsoft offers up $250 in savings on the…
Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2015) First Impressions
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- Dec 06, 2015
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This year, Amazon has finally started playing to its strengths again, and the result is…
12 Days of Deals, Day 6: 50 Percent Off Select Xbox Games
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- Dec 06, 2015
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For day 6 of Microsoft’s 12 Days of Deals promotion, you have a nice choice…
Windows 10 Tip: (Re)Name Your PC
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- Dec 05, 2015
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Microsoft has streamlined the Windows 10 Setup process so that it prompts the user much…
Today’s 12 Days of Deals Promotion: Save Up to $500 on Select PCs
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- Dec 05, 2015
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Day 5 of Microsoft’s 12 Days of Deals provides lots of interesting options, with $70…
Microsoft Announces a Beta Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Mobile RTM, New Handset Support
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 05, 2015
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Windows Insiders on the Fast Ring can now obtain a new cumulative update to Windows…
Microsoft Will Not Fix Power Management Issues with New Surface Devices Until Next Year
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 04, 2015
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Microsoft now says it will not solve the endemic power management issues that have dogged…
Microsoft Announces Dates for Build 2016
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 04, 2015
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Microsoft will hold the next rendition of its developer-oriented Build conference from March 30 to…
Thurrott Daily: December 4
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- Dec 04, 2015
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Here are some more tidbits from around the web: HP is abandoning low-end tablets, Apple…
Today’s 12 Days of Deals Promotion: Big Savings on Surface Pro 3 i3
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- Dec 04, 2015
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Day 4 of Microsoft's 12 Days of Deals could be interesting: Surface Pro 3 with…
Report: Smart Phone Market Stabilizes for Next Four Years as Windows Phone Limps Along
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 04, 2015
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Not much is changing in the global smart phone market over the next four years,…
Google Cardboard Gets Even More Awesome with Cardboard Camera
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 03, 2015
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Google Cardboard is awesome, and unlike Microsoft's HoloLens, it's here now, really works, and exceeds…
Skype for Windows Desktop Gets Improved Sharing
- Paul Thurrott
- Dec 03, 2015
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A new version of the Skype desktop application for Windows is now available, offering simpler…