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Hola from Mexico City, Mexico. My wife and I are heading to Puebla tomorrow, so Ask Paul is a day earlier than usual. Let’s dive in.

I was eagerly anticipating this trip to Mexico City for a lot of reasons, but one is to test my more mobile computing setup. And so far, it’s worked out nicely.

Our path to Mexico was inspired by some pandemic-era research and a dawning realization that everything would change.

Most modern smartphones now support dual SIM capabilities that let you call and text with two phone numbers while accessing one cellular data network.

Happy New everyone! Here is our first Ask Paul of 2022 so we can kick off the weekend early with some great reader questions.

Here are the top posts on Thurrott.com by page views for all of 2021. Not surprisingly, most of them are about Windows 11.

Happy Friday and, if you’re celebrating, Merry Christmas (Eve). Here’s a holiday-inspired round of reader questions.

Happy Friday! Here’s another great set of reader questions to usher in an early start to the last weekend before the Christmas holidays.

Happy Friday! Let’s kick off the weekend a bit early with another great set of reader questions.

I listen to a lot of audiobooks, and this year was like any other, with a mix of new audiobooks and some repeat listens.

With 2021 winding down, it’s time to take a look back at the podcasts---and podcast episodes---that I enjoyed the most this year.

Given the news this past week, I’m not surprised to see where your heads are at. So here’s some great questions to kick off the weekend.

Thanks to some Amazon gift cards and the Black Friday sale, I’ve upgraded my more mobile computing setup pretty significantly. Here’s a quick peek.

Like many of you, I pay attention to the Black Friday deals on personal technology every year. But this time is a bit different.

Happy Friday! Here’s another great collection of reader questions to get the weekend started a bit early.

When my wife and I drove to Washington D.C. this past weekend, I used Google Maps on the Pixel 6 Pro for navigation. Hilarity ensued.

I’m traveling tomorrow, so welcome to a special 11/11 edition of Ask Paul that will kick off the weekend even earlier than usual.

A few weeks ago, I received an email I had been expecting for some time: my Western Digital NAS will soon exit support. We had a good run.

Happy Friday, and Happy Call of Duty day! Here’s another great set of reader questions to kick off the weekend---and my game playing---a bit early.

Having completed an epic and long-overdue trip to Paris last week, I can report on some victories and some defeats.

Happy Friday, and an early Happy Halloween, since I’ll be traveling next Friday, and this will be the final Ask Paul for October.

When I’m at home, I use a professional podcasting rig that consists of a broadcast-quality microphone, a boom arm, and a USB audio interface.

It’s the ides of October, so let’s kick off the weekend---and the spooky season---with a great set of reader questions.

I’ve been using a Thunderbolt dock as part of my mobility experiments, but I suspect that a USB-C hub will make more sense in the long run.

With the release of Windows 11 and new Surface PCs this week, we can enjoy an epic set of reader questions and an early start to the weekend.

For the first time, I’ve weathered the transition from a desktop PC-based setup to a laptop. And I have a few observations.

Good morning from a very chilly Lehigh Valley. Let’s kick off the weekend a bit early with another great set of reader questions.