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
CoD: Black Ops 6 Early Access Beta is Headed to Game Pass Alongside Three New Games
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- Aug 20, 2024
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Atlas Fallen, Core Keeper, and Star Trucker are the next games coming to Game Pass…
Apple Podcasts is Now Available on the Web
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 19, 2024
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Apple has quietly launched a web version of its Apple Podcasts app today, which means…
AMD to Acquire Hyperscale Solutions Provider ZT Systems For $4.9 Billion
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 19, 2024
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AMD is acquiring ZT Systems, a leading supplier of hyperscale server solutions for cloud computing…
Microsoft Flights New Windows 11 Insider Builds On the Dev and Beta Channels
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 09, 2024
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Microsoft has released two new Windows 11 Insiders builds for testers on the Dev and…
YouTube Premium Members Can Test a New Sleep Timer
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 09, 2024
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YouTube Premium members can now try a new Sleep Timer feature that lets them automatically…
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Will Let Players Walk Around The World
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 09, 2024
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The upcoming Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will let players get out of their planes and…
Microsoft Reportedly Ordered Micro-OLED Displays to Use in New Mixed Reality Headset
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 09, 2024
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Microsoft has reportedly ordered “hundreds of thousands” of Samsung micro OLED displays to use in…
A “Far Smaller” M4-Powered Mac Mini is Reportedly Coming This Fall
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 08, 2024
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Apple reportedly plans to refresh its Mac Mini with a "far smaller" design and M4…
iOS 17.6.1 and macOS 14.6.1 Are Out With Advanced Data Protection Bug Fix
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 08, 2024
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iOS 17.6.1 and macOS Sonoma 14.6.1 fix an issue that was preventing users from enabling…
UK CMA is Investigating Amazon’s Partnership With AI Startup Anthropic
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 08, 2024
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The UK’s CMA is investigating Amazon’s $4 billion investment in Anthropic, the startup known for…
Microsoft Store Insider Update Adds Updated Library Experience and More
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 07, 2024
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The Microsoft Store August 2024 update has started rolling out to Canary and Dev Insiders,…
X Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Advertisers It Accuses of Illegal Boycott
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 06, 2024
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X announced today a class-action lawsuit against a class-action against a couple of advertising organizations…
Google TV Streamer is Official, Will Replace The Now-Discontinued Chromecast Devices
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 06, 2024
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Google has officially revealed its new $99.99 Google TV streamer today, which is available for…
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and Mafia: Definitive Edition are Coming to Game Pass
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 06, 2024
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Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is coming to Game Pass in August alongside Mafia: Definitive…
Safari is Getting a New ‘Distraction Control’ Feature on iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 06, 2024
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Safari's new Distraction Control feature on iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia will let users manually…
Microsoft Releases Windows 11 Dev Build 26120.1340
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 06, 2024
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The Windows 11 Dev build 26210.1340 improves the spelling and corrections experience in Voice Access,…