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Paul Thurrott @thurrott

Personal technology, with a focus on productivity, mostly Microsoft.

Joined May 2008
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Report: Microsoft is Considering Multiple Options to Turn its Xbox Business Around, Including a Spin-Off dlvr.it/TT1jQg

Report: Microsoft is Considering Multiple Options to Turn its Xbox Business Around, Including a...

Microsoft is reportedly considering radical options to fix its Xbox business, including spinning it off as a separate entity or forming a joint venture with other partners.

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Jun 13
Windows Insiders Are Getting Big Windows 11 In-Box App Updates dlvr.it/TT1h8D

Windows Insiders Are Getting Big Windows 11 In-Box App Updates

Microsoft is now documenting the Windows 11 in-box app updates it's making through the Windows Insider Program and there are some big changes.

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Jun 13
From the Editor’s Desk: Lifers dlvr.it/TT1gZS

From the Editor’s Desk: Lifers

There are few certainties in life, among them death, taxes, and my tech feed turning into a deluge of advertising masquerading as news.

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Jun 12
Microsoft Releases a Record Seven Windows 11 Insider Builds dlvr.it/TT1DNY

Microsoft Releases a Record Seven Windows 11 Insider Builds

Microsoft is wrapping up the week by releasing a record seven Windows 11 preview builds across all Insider Channels.

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Jun 12
Ask Paul: June 12 ⭐ dlvr.it/TT146T

Ask Paul: June 12 ⭐

Happy Friday! With the annual developer season finally winding down, we can turn our attention to more pertinent matters.

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Jun 12
Google’s New Home Speaker May Finally Get a Release Date Next Week dlvr.it/TT11Fy

Google’s New Home Speaker May Finally Get a Release Date Next Week

Google is teasing an announcement next week regarding the new Gemini-powered Home speaker it first showed during a previous hardware event in August 2025.

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Jun 12
Microsoft Edge is Moving to a 2-Week Release Cycle in August dlvr.it/TT0r25

Microsoft Edge is Moving to a 2-Week Release Cycle in August

Microsoft’s Edge browser will soon transition to a faster two-week release cycle, just like Google Chrome.

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Jun 12
June Xbox Update Brings New Boot Animation, Gamerscore Milestone Badges, More dlvr.it/TT0n7t

June Xbox Update Brings New Boot Animation, Gamerscore Milestone Badges, More

The June Xbox update brings a new startup animation, Gamerscore milestone badges, and higher resolution for gamerpics and game box art on Xbox Series X consoles.

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Jun 11
Windows Weekly 987: SelfLoathing.md dlvr.it/TT0Pjh

Windows Weekly 987: SelfLoathing.md

Leo, Richard, and Paul discuss a weekend of Build sessions, Patch Tuesday, a Dell mouse, AI and dev, Xbox and gaming, and much more.

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Jun 11
From the Editor’s Desk: Learnscrolling ⭐ dlvr.it/TT0LhB

From the Editor's Desk: Learnscrolling ⭐

Technology gives us so much, but it can also distract, confuse, and lessen the quality of our lives. We have choices to make.

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Jun 11
Bluesky Now Supports Group Chats With Up to 50 People dlvr.it/TT0Gs6

Bluesky Now Supports Group Chats With Up to 50 People

Bluesky, one of the main alternatives to Twitter/X, is rolling out support for group chats today. The company is also working on a new Communities feature that will launch later this year.

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Jun 11
Gemini on Google TV Can Now Adjust Picture and Sound Settings on Select TCL Smart TVs dlvr.it/TT0Dp8

Gemini on Google TV Can Now Adjust Picture and Sound Settings on Select TCL Smart TVs

The new Gemini for Google TV experience can now adjust video and audio settings on select TCL smart TVs in the US.

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Jun 11
PowerToys 0.1 Arrives With Improvements to Several Utilities dlvr.it/TT09WJ

PowerToys 0.1 Arrives With Improvements to Several Utilities

Microsoft this week released PowerToys 0.1 with nice improvements across several of its utilities and no change at all to its bizarre version numbering scheme. “PowerToys 0.100 introduces the...

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Jun 11
Switcher 2026: The What, Why, and How of Brave Origin ⭐ dlvr.it/TT06gt

Switcher 2026: The What, Why, and How of Brave Origin ⭐

Web browsers are the most important apps we use every day. But with so many high quality and free browsers, why would one pay for Brave Origin?

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Jun 11
Deezer Launches Free AI Music Detector for Competing Streaming Services dlvr.it/TSzzDG

Deezer Launches Free AI Music Detector for Competing Streaming Services

The French music streaming service Deezer just launched a free AI music detector that can scan playlists on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and other competing streaming services.

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Jun 11
YouTube Expands Access to Direct Messages Feature on Mobile dlvr.it/TSznHv

YouTube Expands Access to Direct Messages Feature on Mobile

The new Direct Messages feature that YouTube has been testing in select European countries for a couple of months is now expanding to the US and other markets.

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Jun 11
Xbox Leadership Team Shares “Hard Truths” Ahead of Potential Layoffs dlvr.it/TSzklv

Xbox Leadership Team Shares “Hard Truths” Ahead of Potential Layoffs

Microsoft is done "hiding hard truths" and is planning a big “Xbox reset” over the next 100 days. Multiple reports suggest that another round of layoffs may be announced next month.

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Jun 11
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen-11 Review dlvr.it/TSzXXx

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen-11 Review

Thanks to its Snapdragon X2 Elite underpinnings, Lenovo has hit another one out of the park with the Yoga Slim 7x.

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Jun 10
Google Announces Gemini in Chrome Expansion and New AI Features for Small Businesses dlvr.it/TSzJcY

Google Announces Gemini in Chrome Expansion and New AI Features for Small Businesses

Google is expanding the availability of Gemini in Chrome to users in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and other markets. A new Gemini integration with Google Business Profiles is also coming...

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Jun 10
New Xbox Insider Update Shows Mutual Friends on Player Profiles dlvr.it/TSz7p9

New Xbox Insider Update Shows Mutual Friends on Player Profiles

Select Xbox Insiders will get to test today a new way to discover mutual friends on the Xbox network, bigger game artworks in My games & apps, and more.

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