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Windows Phone: The Final Insult
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Windows Phone: The Final Insult (Premium)

I keep thinking that I'm done writing about Windows phone. And then something horrible happens.…

RIP, Windows Phone

RIP, Windows Phone

Mainstream support for Windows Phone 8.1---the last version of Microsoft's mobile platform that was worth…

Steve Ballmer, Stop Beating Yourself Up Over Hardware (Premium)
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Steve Ballmer, Stop Beating Yourself Up Over Hardware (Premium)

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer this week expressed regret that he didn't make the software…

Microsoft Accidentally Delivers Insider Builds to PCs, Phones (Updated)

If you're a Windows Insider, be careful not to install any new builds today: An…

Microsoft’s Looking to Reboot Mobile with New Software and Hardware

Microsoft is working on new software and hardware to try and claw back market share…

Whatever Happened to SMS Relay for Android?

Whatever Happened to SMS Relay for Android?

Microsoft has been promising to integrate Windows 10 PCs with our Android smartphones since early…

Thurrott Daily: January 24

Thurrott Daily: January 25

Today: Thurrott.com is going to Africa, Xbox Insiders Program will have four rings (probably), Norway…

Android is Getting an Instant Tethering Feature

A Google Play Services update has started rolling out on Android, providing an excellent Instant…

Thurrott Daily: January 18, 2017

Thurrott Daily: January 18, 2017

Today: Microsoft to stop updating Minecraft on Windows phones, Cortana coming to the Android lock…

Next Up for NexDock: Intel Compute Card To Go

Next Up for NexDock: Intel Compute Card To Go

After a successful first-gen NexDock device in 2016, the firm is jumping on board with…

Thurrott Daily: January 17

Thurrott Daily: January 17

Today: A Games with Gold reminder, a Windows 7 warning from Microsoft Germany, a reported…

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15007 for PC and Mobile

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15007 for PC and Mobile

Just three days after it delivered its biggest-ever Windows Insider build, Microsoft is back with…

First Steps: The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Microsoft Account

First Steps: The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Microsoft Account

If you're anything like me, your Microsoft account is the core of your online identity.…

First Steps: Secure Your Online Identity

First Steps: Secure Your Online Identity

Here's a New Year's Resolution to embrace: It's time to take control of your online…

2016 Year in Review

2016 Year in Review

It wasn't the best of times or the worst of times. But 2016 was a…

Throwback: Samsung "Taylor" Windows Phone Prototype

Throwback: Samsung “Taylor” Windows Phone Prototype

In mid-2010, I was one of the lucky few to get a prototype Windows phone,…

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