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
Sony’s PlayStation Portal Can Now Stream Select PlayStation Plus Games
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- Nov 20, 2024
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Sony is making its PlayStation Portal accessory more useful today with the addition of PlayStation…
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Members Can Now Stream Select Xbox Games They Own
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- Nov 20, 2024
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Microsoft is finally allowing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to stream select Xbox games they…
Amazon Announces Echo Show 21 and New Echo Show 15
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 20, 2024
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Amazon is refreshing its Echo Show lineup today with a new version of its Echo…
Apple Releases iOS 18.1.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1.1
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- Nov 20, 2024
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Apple released iOS 18.1.1, iPadOS 18.1.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1.1 yesterday, which fix two security…
Amazon Music Unlimited Adds New Audiobook Perk in the US, UK, and Canada
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- Nov 19, 2024
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Amazon is now offering a new audiobook perk to Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers in the…
Instagram Will Soon Let Users Reset Recommendations Across the App
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 19, 2024
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Meta will soon allow Instagram users to reset their recommendations across the Feed, Explore, and…
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, Nine Sols, and Aliens: Dark Descent Are Coming to Game Pass in November
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- Nov 19, 2024
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This is a big week for Game Pass subscribers as Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and…
Ignite 2024: Microsoft Expands its Cloud PC Offering With Lightweight Windows 365 Link Device
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 19, 2024
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Windows 365 Link is a new lightweight, fanless, and secure device for using Cloud PCs…
Ignite 2024: Microsoft Announces Windows Resiliency Initiative
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- Nov 19, 2024
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Microsoft's new Windows Resiliency Initiative aims to ensure that Windows remains “the most reliable and…
Ignite 2024: Microsoft Highlights New AI Tools Coming Soon to Copilot+ PCs
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- Nov 19, 2024
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At its Ignite conference this morning, Microsoft put the spotlight on new AI experiences coming…
Ignite 2024: Microsoft 365 Copilot Actions Launch in Private Preview
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 19, 2024
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Copilot Actions in Microsoft 365 are now available in private preview, and they will allow…
Deal: Get Western Digital’s 1TB Xbox Series X|S Storage Expansion Card for Just $99
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 18, 2024
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Western Digital’s 1TB Xbox Series X|S storage expansion card is currently down to $99.99 on…
Apple May Have Discontinued its Lightning to Headphone Jack Adapter
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 18, 2024
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Apple may have stopped manufacturing the Lightning to headphone jack adapter it launched with the…
Amazon Has Now Sold Over 250 Million Fire TV Devices
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 15, 2024
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Amazon announced this week that it has now sold over 250 million Fire TV devices…
Windows 11 Insider Build 22635.4145 is Now Available on the Beta Channel
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 15, 2024
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The Windows 11 Insider build 22635.4510 is out on the Beta Channel with minor improvements…
Microsoft Details its Black Friday and Cyber Week Deals
- Laurent Giret
- Nov 15, 2024
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Microsoft detailed today its Black Friday and Cyber Week deals, with various discounts on Surface…