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

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite

Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon X Elite PC Chip to Provide “Multiple Days” of Battery Life

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite is the company's most powerful PC chip that will start shipping…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform

Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile platform today, which will power some of…

Apple Scary Fast Event October 30

Apple Announces “Scary Fast” Keynote on October 30

Apple has just announced another Fall keynote titled “Scary Fast” on October 30 at 5PM…

Apple HomePod Music

YouTube Music is Now Supported on Apple HomePods

YouTube Music is joining the list of music streaming services that are officially supported on…

Google Play Games PC Beta Adds 4K Resolution and Controllers Support

The Google Play Games PC Beta is adding support for controllers and different screen resolutions…

Matter 1.2 fridge dishwashers

Matter 1.2 Smart Home Standard Adds Support for Fridges, Dishwashers, and More

Matter 1.2, the new version of the smart home standard adds support for 9 new…

Xbox Partner Preview

Microsoft Announces Xbox Partner Preview Broadcast on October 25

The Xbox team announced today a new digital event, the "Xbox Partner Preview" that will…

Apple iMac Macbook

Apple Will Reportedly Launch New Macs Later This Month

Apple is reportedly planning to launch new Mac models before the end of October, and…

OpenAI DALL-E 3

OpenAI’s DALL-E 3 is Now Available for ChatGPT Plus and Enterprise Users

DALL-E 3, the latest version of OpenAI's text-to-image model is now available for ChatGPT Plus…

X Premium

Elon Musk Details the Two New X Premium Tiers Coming Soon

Elon Musk confirmed today two new X Premium tiers will launch soon, a cheaper one…

Windows 11 PC

Windows 11 Insider Build 22635.2486 Lands on the Beta Channel

The Windows 11 Insider build 22635.2486 is now available on the Beta Channel, and it…

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 CPU

AMD Announces New Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Desktop CPUs

AMD unveiled today its new Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series CPUs, which will launch on November…

Xbox Power your dreams campaign

Xbox Revives “Power Your Dreams” Marketing Campaign for the Holiday Season

The Xbox team is reviving its “Power your dreams” marketing campaign for the holiday season…

WhatsApp for Android multiple accounts support

WhatsApp is Adding Multiple Accounts Support

Multiple accounts support is coming to WhatsApp on phones with dual-SIM or eSIM support. This…

Windows 11 PC with Start Menu

New Windows 11 Insider Builds Are Available for Canary and Dev Channel Testers

The Windows 11 Canary build 25977 improves accessibility with Bluetooth LE Audio and adds a…

Amazon Microsoft 365

Amazon Could Reportedly Sign Billion Dollar Microsoft 365 Deal

Even though Microsoft and Amazon are rivals in the cloud computing space, the online retailer…

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