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

Xbox Series X internals

iFixit is Now Offering Official Xbox Series X|S Repair Parts

iFixit is now offering official Xbox Series X|S parts and detailed guides for gamers interested…

Google Photos 2024 Recap

Google Photos Starts Rolling Out 2024 Recap

Google Photos is joining Spotify and other services offering 2024 recaps. Users can expect a…

Surface Studio 2+

Microsoft Ends Production of its Surface Studio 2+ All-In-One PC

Microsoft has stopped manufacturing the Surface Studio 2+, its latest all-in-one PC released back in…

Amazon Prime Video

Apple TV+ is Now Available on Amazon Prime Video in Australia, Canada, and the UK

Apple TV+ is now available as an add-on channel for Amazon Prime Video users in…

OpenAI CHatGPT Pro

OpenAI Launches $200/Month ChatGPT Pro Subscription With Exclusive o1 Pro Mode

ChatGPT Pro is a new $200/month subscription offering unlimited access to OpenAI o1, o1-mini, GPT-4o,…

Copilot Vision

Copilot Vision Starts Rolling Out to Copilot Pro Subscribers in the US

Copilot Vision, a new Copilot feature that makes Microsoft’s AI assistant capable of analyzing what’s…

Threads follow mastodon fediverse account

Thread Users Can Now Follow Mastodon, Other Fediverse Accounts

Thread users can now follow people on Mastodon and profiles from other fediverse servers. They…

Xbox Year in Review 2024

Xbox Gamers Can Check Out Their 2024 Year in Review

As 2024 is coming to a close, Xbox is joining Spotify, Apple Music, and other…

Windows 11 Microsoft Store

Windows 11 Microsoft Store Can Now Update More Win32 Apps

A new Microsoft Store update that’s now rolling out to all Windows Insiders makes it…

Google Veo AI Video Generator

Google Launches ‘Veo’ AI Video Generator

Google Veo, the company's new text-to-video model is launching in private preview today, and it…

Apple 2nd gen HomePod

Apple HomePod With Smart Home Display Could Be Coming in Late 2025

Supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes a new “display-equipped HomePod” will enter mass production in…

iPhone 13 Pro (left) and Pixel 6a (right)

iPhone Users Can Now Transfer Live Photos to a Google Pixel 9 and Older Models

Google is now making it easy for iPhone users to keep their Live Photos when…

Samsung Dex App for Windows

Samsung is Sunsetting its DeX App for Windows

Samsung is pulling the plug on its DeX for PC app, which allowed users of…

Intel Arc B-Series GPUs

Intel Launches its Arc B-Series GPUs

Intel is launching today new Arc B-Series desktop GPUs that bring support for XeSS Super…

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Game Pass

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Are Headed to Game Pass

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, and more coming to Game…

OpenAI board

OpenAI is Exploring How to Introduce Ads Into its Products

OpenAI is exploring how to introduce ads into its products as the company looks to…

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