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, Facebook, Threads, X (Twitter), Bluesky, and Mastodon.

Laurent Giret’s Recent Posts

Microsoft Edge Workspaces Will Let Users Work on the Same Tab Group

Microsoft’s Edge browser is getting a new Workspaces feature that will allow teammates to collaborate…

Windows 11 to Get iCloud Photos Integration and Apple TV and Apple Music Apps

The Windows 11 Photos app will soon let iPhone users connect their iCloud Photos Library,…

Microsoft Designer Brings AI-Powered Graphic Design to Microsoft 365

Microsoft announced this morning some new creator tools in Microsoft 365 alongside its new Surface…

Microsoft Unveils New Audio Dock and Microsoft Presenter+ Remote

Microsoft introduced new Teams-certified accessories today with the Microsoft Audio Dock and the Microsoft Presenter+…

Microsoft Announces Surface Pro 9, Surface Laptop 5, and Surface Studio 2+

Microsoft took the wraps off its new Surface Pro 9, Surface Laptop 5, and Surface…

Apple Music is Now Available on Xbox Consoles

Apple Music is now available on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles, just a…

Windows 11 PC with Start Menu

October Patch Tuesday Updates Bring Taskbar Changes on Windows 11 and Windows 10

The October 2022 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 and Windows 10 bring a couple…

Microsoft: Xbox Streaming Box on Phil Spencer’s Shelf Was an “Old Prototype”

Microsoft confirmed in a statement that the Xbox streaming device that appeared in a picture…

Xbox Lunar Shift Wireless controller

Microsoft Unveils Lunar Shift Special Edition Xbox Controller

Microsoft's Lunar Shift Special Edition Xbox controller is the second controller in the “Shift” series…

Google Workspace Adds New Integrations With Third-Party Apps

Google is opening up its Workspace productivity platform with more integrations with third-party apps.

Xbox Cloud Games Can Now Be Lauched From Bing Search Results

Microsoft now lets Bing users launch Xbox cloud-enabled games right from the search results page.

Apple Releases iOS 16.0.3 With iPhone 14 Fixes

iOS 16.0.3 fixes a couple of bugs affecting iPhone 14 users, including camera and app…

YouTube Will Let All Users Pick Up a Custom Handle and URL

All YouTube users with a channel will soon be able to choose the @handle of…

Phil Spencer Teases “Keystone” Xbox Streaming Box

Xbox Head Phil Spencer may have given us a first look at Microsoft's "Keystone" Xbox…

iPhone SE 4 Could Get Bigger 6.1″ Display With Notch

Apple’s fourth-gen iPhone SE could finally ditch the iPhone 7 design for a 6.1-inch screen…

Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 Specs Leak

Leaked specs for Microsoft's Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 confirm that the new…

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