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.

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Samsung Announces Galaxy Book5 Series Laptops

Samsung Announces Galaxy Book5 Series Laptops

At CES today, Samsung announced the Galaxy Book5 Pro and Galaxy Book5 360 laptops, powered…

Xbox is coming to LG smart TVs

Xbox is Coming to LG TVs

Microsoft has partnered with LG to bring the Xbox app to select LG smart TVs…

Google TV is getting Gemini features in 2025

Google is Bringing Gemini to Google TV

At CES today, Google revealed that it will bring Gemini AI capabilities to Google TV…

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (AMD)

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 (AMD) Review

If you're still uncertain about Windows 11 on Arm, Lenovo has you covered with the…

AMD at CES 2025

AMD Dramatically Expands Zen 5 Processor Family

At CES today, AMD announced several new members of its Zen 5 processor family across…

Intel Core Ultra Series 2 H-series processor

Intel Dramatically Expands it Core Ultra Series 2 Processor Family

At CES 2025 today, Intel new Core Ultra Series 2 processors for mobile and desktop…

Samsung smart TV with Eclipsa Audio

Google and Samsung Partner on Immersive Audio

Google and Samsung partnered to create a Dolby Atmos alternative called Eclipsa Audio that will…

It's Morning AI in America, Microsoft says

Microsoft to Spend $80 Billion on AI Datacenters in FY 2025

Microsoft said Friday that it would spend $80 billion building out its Ai infrastructure in…

Windows 11 Magnifier with two new buttons

Windows Insider Program Rings in the New Year with New Canary and Beta Builds

The winter break is over: Microsoft has issued minor new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds…

Samsung Galaxy Fit 3

Samsung Finally Brings Galaxy Fit 3 to the United States

The Samsung Galaxy Fit 3 is finally coming to the United States, And there's a…

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Ask Paul: January 3 (Premium)

Happy Friday, and Happy New Year! Let's kick off the first weekend of 2025 a…

Windows 11 dynamic wallpaper prototype

Microsoft Considered Shipping Dynamic Wallpapers with Windows 11

Inspired no doubt by Windows Vista Ultimate Extras, Microsoft considered shipping dynamic wallpapers with Windows…

Lenovo Tab Plus

Lenovo Tab Plus Review

The Lenovo Tab Plus is an affordable 11-inch entertainment tablet that will appeal to Android…

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? For the Love of Reading (Premium)

I read throughout each day for both pleasure and for work, and the device(s) I…

An Arm made of chips
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Arm Was All Bark, No Bite in Battle with Qualcomm (Premium)

Arm Holdings talked a good game, but it played a losing hand to a predictable…

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? 2024: The Music Playlist (Premium)

As a lifelong music fan, I've made music mixes for over 40 years. These days,…

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