First Ring Daily

First Ring Daily is a podcast featuring Paul Thurrott and Brad Sams where they dive into tech news of the day with insight and humor.

Recent Episodes

Oct. 28, 2026

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Apple has an event, Microsoft has earnings, and we have a podcast.

Oct. 27, 2026

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Apple has a new M6 device, Microsoft has 60,000 notifications, and Duo gets a bad joke.

Oct. 26, 2026

On this episode of Frist Ring Daily, iPad Mini is here, Anthropic files paperwork, and we consider an EMP.

Oct. 22, 2026

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad makes a purchase he doesnt want, Paul tries to do a thing but it starts anyway, and local AI is a thing.

Oct. 21, 2026

On this episode of First Ring Daily, an Xbox in 2027, a console in 2028, and a price that won't win.

Oct. 19, 2026

On this episode of First Ring Daily, COD goes well, Paul is traveling, and we drag it out.