Laurent Giret

Laurent is a Senior News Editor helping Paul Thurrott with daily tech news coverage since 2022. He's been writing about the technology industry for 10 years, mainly focusing on Big Tech companies. He also was the Editorial Manager of the Petri IT Knowledgebase from 2022 to 2023. You can follow Laurent on LinkedIn, Threads, X (Twitter), Bluesky, and Mastodon.

Laurent Giret’s Recent Posts

Windows 11 PCs

New Windows 11 Insider Builds Are Available on the Experimental and Beta Channels

Microsoft has just released five new Windows 11 Insider builds with minor changes for testers…

Xbox Kojima Productions Physint

Xbox Reveals Tokyo Game Show Plans and Expanded Partnership With Kojima Productions

The Xbox team will make a stop at the Tokyo Game Show later this month,…

iPhone 2025 lineup

Apple Just Raised the Price of All Current iPhone Models

Apple has quietly raised the price of all iPhone models following the reveal of the…

Apple AirPods 5

Apple’s New $129 AirPods 5 Come With Active Noise Cancellation By Default

Apple's new AirPods 5 come with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and start $129. There's also a…

Apple Watch Series 12 Ultra 4

Apple Unveils New Watch Series 12 and Watch Ultra 4

The Apple Watch Series 12 and the Apple Watch Ultra 4 will come with a…

Apple iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max

Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max Are Coming on September 18 With a $1,199 Starting Price

The new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max look very similar to the previous models,…

iPhone Duo

Here is Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Starting at $1,999

Apple revealed the iPhone Duo today, its first foldable iPhone will launch in select markets…

Xbox Remote Play

Xbox Remote Play is Adding 1440p Streaming Support

Xbox Remote Play, the feature that lets Xbox gamers stream games installed on their console…

Amazon Prime Video Redesign

Amazon Prime Video Debuts AI-Assisted Lyp Sync Technology

Amazon is debuting a new AI-powered lip-sync technology today that will sync actors’ mouth movements…

Windows 11 Hero image

Microsoft Releases September 2026 Patch Tuesday Updates

The September 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 versions 25H2/24H2 brings back the ability…

LG Smart TVs

LG Smart TVs Are Reportedly Harvesting a Lot of User Data

A new report reveals that LG’s smart TVs are collecting a lot of user data,…

Netflix UK price increases

Netflix is Raising its Prices in the UK

Netflix has just raised the price of all of its plans in the UK, with…

Gmail Live Docs Live Keep Live

Google AI Subscribers Can Try New Voice Features in Gmail, Docs, and Keep

Google is starting to roll out new voice features in Gmail, Docs, and Keep for…

Xbox App TCL smart TVs

Microsoft’s Xbox App is Coming to Select TCL Smart TVs

Microsoft's Xbox app will be coming to select TCL smart TVs in the coming months.…

OpenAI GPT-6 Astra

OpenAI Releases New GPT-6 Astra Frontier Model

OpenAI released GPT -6 Astra yesterday, its latest frontier model that comes nearly two months…

Xbox Cloud Gaming Monthly Usage Caps

Xbox Cloud Gaming is Getting Monthly Usage Caps in November

Microsoft is planning to introduce monthly usage limits on Xbox Cloud Gaming for all Game…

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