Laurent Giret

Laurent a Senior News Editor at Thurrott.com. He's been writing about the tech industry for many years and his favorite topics to cover include Big Tech, media, and gaming.

Laurent Giret’s Recent Posts

OneDrive web app redesign

Microsoft Launches Redesigned OneDrive Web App With New People View

Microsoft has started rolling out today a redesigned OneDrive web app for consumers that also…

Xbox Series S

Game Screenshots on Xbox Series S Will Soon be Restricted to 1080p

The upcoming February update for Xbox consoles is going to restrict screenshot resolution on the…

iOS 17.4 Safari App Store EU DMA changes

Apple Releases First iOS 17.4 Public Beta With DMA-Related Changes

Apple released yesterday the first public betas of iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, which include…

Apple Card

Apple Says its Apple Card Crossed 12 Million Users in the US

Apple announced today that its Apple Card now has more than 12 million users in…

Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge May Import Your Chrome Tabs Without Your Consent

If you use Google Chrome as your default browser on your Windows PC, Microsoft's Edge…

Neuralink

Elon Musk Says Neuralink Just Did its First-in-Human Clinical Trial

Neuralink, Elon Musk’s startup working on brain implants to connect humans to computers and potentially…

Johanna Faries Blizzard President

General Manager of Call of Duty Johanna Faries Becomes President of Blizzard

Blizzard Entertainment, the now Microsoft-owned studio behind Diablo, World of Warcraft, and other cult-classic franchises…

Microsoft Designer

Microsoft Designer Adds New Safeguards to Block AI-Generated Porn Deepfakes

Microsoft has added new safeguards to its Designer AI tool after reports surfaced that it…

Amazon Prime Video is getting ads

Amazon Prime Video Now Shows Ads in the US Unless You Pay Extra

Amazon Prime Video users in the US will start seeing ads in movies and TV…

iRobot Zoomba

Amazon Gives Up on its $1.4 Billion iRobot Acquisition

After the EU Commission formally objected to Amazon’s proposed acquisition of iRobot back in November,…

Microsoft Teams meetings

New Windows 11 Canary Build Expands Access to Surface’s Voice Clarity Feature

The Windows 11 Insider Canary build 26040 expands access to Voice Clarity, a previously Surface-exclusive…

Apple Podcasts transcripts

Apple Podcasts Will Provide Automatic Transcripts on iOS 17.4

Apple Podcasts will add support for automated transcripts on iOS 17.4. Transcripts will appear automatically…

Google CHrome

Google Releases ARM64 Build of Chrome for Windows

Google has quietly released a native version of its Chrome browser for Windows on ARM…

Fortnite iOS

Fortnite is Coming Back to iOS in the EU via Upcoming Epic Games Store

Epic Games announced yesterday that it will bring back Fortnite to iOS in EU markets…

Windows 11 PCs

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

Today's Windows 11 Dev Channel build 23620 only includes minor bug fixes, but the Beta…

iOS 17.4 Safari App Store EU DMA changes

iOS 17.4 Will Open Up the App Store, Other iPhone Features for EU Users in March

iOS 17.4, which will be released in March, will finally open up the iOS walled…

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