Best Paul Thurrott Podcasts (2024)

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The End of Windows 10 with Paul Thurrott 46:15

1h ago46:15

46:15

Two old guys talk about Windows AGAIN? Richard brings back Paul Thurrott for the tenth time to discuss Windows more. This time, the discussion focuses on the end of life for Windows 10 - currently October 2025. Paul discusses how it used to be April 2025, but that's not enough time. Is it enough time now? The conversation spans other Windows-relate…

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WW 882: The Hall & Oates Story - Copilot+ PCs, Recall snapshots, Khan Academy 2:13:50

4h ago2:13:50

2:13:50

Windows 11 and the Copilot+ PC Microsoft announces Copilot+ PC and our world collapses Microsoft announces new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop 13/15 as expected What the heck is this new bifurcation of features in Windows? Why? Paul ordered a Surface Laptop 15 the second Yusuf Mehdi said he could The other shoe finally drops: Every Copilot+ Pro PC h…

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WW 882: The Hall & Oates Story - Copilot+ PCs, Recall snapshots, Khan Academy 2:13:50

4h ago2:13:50

2:13:50

Windows 11 and the Copilot+ PC Microsoft announces Copilot+ PC and our world collapses Microsoft announces new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop 13/15 as expected What the heck is this new bifurcation of features in Windows? Why? Paul ordered a Surface Laptop 15 the second Yusuf Mehdi said he could The other shoe finally drops: Every Copilot+ Pro PC h…

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HOW 91: Setup Microsoft Edge Correctly - Fix Your Default Browser 18:42

1h ago18:42

18:42

Microsoft Edge is the default web browser and PDF reader in Windows 11, and a modern and capable successor to the Internet Explorer browser of yesteryear. It's built on the same Chromium web platform that Google uses for Chrome, and it integrates more deeply with Windows and Microsoft online services–most notably Copilot–than other browsers. But Mi…

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WW 881: Big Boy Teams - Snipping Tool and Word updates, Snapdragon X Leak 2:46:25

7d ago2:46:25

2:46:25

Windows 11 Patch Tuesday Windows 11 gets those stupid lock screen widgets Snipping Tool is being updated with emojis and QR code scanning Microsoft is testing widgets in the Windows 11 Start menu New Dev and Beta builds Dell PCs based on Snapdragon X leak Microsoft 365 Microsoft Word gets a long-overdue overhaul to default paste AI OpenAI kicks off…

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WW 881: Big Boy Teams - Snipping Tool and Word updates, Snapdragon X Leak 2:46:25

7d ago2:46:25

2:46:25

Windows 11 Patch Tuesday Windows 11 gets those stupid lock screen widgets Snipping Tool is being updated with emojis and QR code scanning Microsoft is testing widgets in the Windows 11 Start menu New Dev and Beta builds Dell PCs based on Snapdragon X leak Microsoft 365 Microsoft Word gets a long-overdue overhaul to default paste AI OpenAI kicks off…

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MLOps + DevOps + Kubernetes with Annie Talvasto 33:17

15m ago33:17

33:17

Machine learning models need updating - what's the reliable way to do it? While in Romania, Richard sat down with Annie Talvasto to talk about her work helping to build DevOps practices around machine learning: Building repeatable processes for data ingestions, cleaning, organization, model building, and deployment. The challenges are the arrays of…

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HOW 90: What About Windows 10? - The Other Windows 15:47

2h ago15:47

15:47

Those unhappy with Windows 11 have good alternatives in ChromeOS, Linux, and macOS. But what about Windows 10? Host: Paul Thurrott Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.…

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WW 880: B.C. in a Bottle - Passkeys, Xbox Studios, Democracy Prevails! 2:04:50

14d ago2:04:50

2:04:50

Microsoft is promising to put security first, again. Three features have been added to Windows 11 Canary build 26212. Microsoft shuts down some game developer studios under its Xbox Games Studios, including a popular one that published Hi-Fi RUSH. And Playstation recinds PSN account requirement for Helldivers 2 on PC. Microsoft & Security Microsoft…

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WW 880: B.C. in a Bottle - Passkeys, Xbox Studios, Democracy Prevails! 2:10:34

14d ago2:10:34

2:10:34

Microsoft is promising to put security first, again. Three features have been added to Windows 11 Canary build 26212. Microsoft shuts down some game developer studios under its Xbox Games Studios, including a popular one that published Hi-Fi RUSH. And Playstation recinds PSN account requirement for Helldivers 2 on PC. Microsoft & Security Microsoft…

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Identity Governance with Jef Kazimer 33:54

2h ago33:54

33:54

How's your identity governance? Richard talks to Jef Kazimer from Microsoft about Entra's capabilities to help you have robust governance around identity. Jef talks about the lifecycle of identity - when someone joins the organization and a new identity gets created, privileges changing as roles evolve, to the eventual offboarding when that person …

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HOW 89: Copilot Tips and Tricks - Using Microsoft's AI 19:05

3d ago19:05

19:05

AI is complicated, with lots of new technology and terminology to learn. This week, Paul shows us some ways to take advantage of Microsoft's generative AI tool. Host: Paul Thurrott Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leav…

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WW 879: The Cockroach of CPUs - FY24 Q3 Earnings, AI Explorer, Github Copilot Workspace 2:22:34

12d ago2:22:34

2:22:34

FY24 Q3 Earnings, AI Explorer, Github Copilot Workspace Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly/episodes/879 Sponsors: GO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT - code TWIT30 cachefly.com/twitBy TWiT

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WW 879: The Cockroach of CPUs - FY24 Q3 Earnings, AI Explorer, Github Copilot Workspace 2:22:34

7d ago2:22:34

2:22:34

FY24 Q3 Earnings, AI Explorer, Github Copilot Workspace Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly/episodes/879 Sponsors: GO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT - code TWIT30 cachefly.com/twitBy TWiT

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SQL Server and AI with Muazma Zahid & Bob Ward 34:19

5d ago34:19

34:19

How does artificial intelligence fit in with SQL Server? At the Microsoft Fabric Conference in Las Vegas, Richard sat down with Muazma Fahid and Bob Ward to discuss the AI developments in SQL Server. Muazma talks about SQL Server as a crucial source of data for building machine learning models and the new features added to make SQL Server a key sto…

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HOW 88: Workarounds for Windows 11 Issues - Make Windows Work Right for You 16:29

19d ago16:29

16:29

Windows has never been without its controversies. There have been dark years of doubt and uncertainty, of Microsoft putting its corporate interests ahead of the needs of its customers. But it's fair to say that this type of behavior, which we now call enshittification, has escalated dramatically in recent years. And that Windows 11, in particular, …

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WW 878: If You Build It, You Are Dumb - Snapdragon X Series SKUs, Phi-3-mini, Fallout 2:32:28

23d ago2:32:28

2:32:28

Leo, Paul, and Richard steer towards the performance race as they speculate about how Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite/Plus PCs will compare to Apple Silicon MacBooks. What makes a laptop truly user-friendly? System reliability, UI consistency, battery life? Plus, the recent Fallout TV series, the practicality of using winget for browser installations, …

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WW 878: If You Build It, You Are Dumb - Snapdragon X Series SKUs, Phi-3-mini, Fallout 2:32:28

12d ago2:32:28

2:32:28

Leo, Paul, and Richard steer towards the performance race as they speculate about how Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite/Plus PCs will compare to Apple Silicon MacBooks. What makes a laptop truly user-friendly? System reliability, UI consistency, battery life? Plus, the recent Fallout TV series, the practicality of using winget for browser installations, …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Paul Thurrott Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Windows Weekly (Audio)

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Hands-On Windows (Audio)

TWiT

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Windows Weekly (Video)

TWiT

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First Ring Daily

First Ring Daily

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What The Tech Podcast

guysfromqueens

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RunAs Radio

Richard Campbell

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What The Tech Podcast SD

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What The Tech Podcast HD

guysfromqueens

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The End of Windows 10 with Paul Thurrott 46:15

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WW 882: The Hall & Oates Story - Copilot+ PCs, Recall snapshots, Khan Academy 2:13:50

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WW 882: The Hall & Oates Story - Copilot+ PCs, Recall snapshots, Khan Academy 2:13:50

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HOW 91: Setup Microsoft Edge Correctly - Fix Your Default Browser 18:42

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WW 881: Big Boy Teams - Snipping Tool and Word updates, Snapdragon X Leak 2:46:25

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WW 881: Big Boy Teams - Snipping Tool and Word updates, Snapdragon X Leak 2:46:25

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MLOps + DevOps + Kubernetes with Annie Talvasto 33:17

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HOW 90: What About Windows 10? - The Other Windows 15:47

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WW 880: B.C. in a Bottle - Passkeys, Xbox Studios, Democracy Prevails! 2:04:50

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WW 880: B.C. in a Bottle - Passkeys, Xbox Studios, Democracy Prevails! 2:10:34

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Identity Governance with Jef Kazimer 33:54

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HOW 89: Copilot Tips and Tricks - Using Microsoft's AI 19:05

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WW 879: The Cockroach of CPUs - FY24 Q3 Earnings, AI Explorer, Github Copilot Workspace 2:22:34

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WW 879: The Cockroach of CPUs - FY24 Q3 Earnings, AI Explorer, Github Copilot Workspace 2:22:34

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SQL Server and AI with Muazma Zahid & Bob Ward 34:19

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HOW 88: Workarounds for Windows 11 Issues - Make Windows Work Right for You 16:29

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WW 878: If You Build It, You Are Dumb - Snapdragon X Series SKUs, Phi-3-mini, Fallout 2:32:28

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WW 878: If You Build It, You Are Dumb - Snapdragon X Series SKUs, Phi-3-mini, Fallout 2:32:28

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