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
Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro Brings Always-On Display And “Dynamic Island” Feature
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 07, 2022
-
0
comment
The iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max introduce a new always-on display and…
Apple Announces New iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 07, 2022
-
0
comment
Apple officially announced its new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus models today during an…
Microsoft Launches Cheaper Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Controller
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 07, 2022
-
0
comment
Microsoft unveiled today a cheaper version of its Xbox Elite Series 2 Controller starting at…
Meta Announces Connect Digital Event on October 11
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 07, 2022
-
0
comment
Meta will be holding a new Connect event on October 11 to share updates on…
Google Maps Brings Eco-friendly Driving Routes to Europe
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 07, 2022
-
0
comment
Google is enabling eco-friendly routing in its Maps app across 40 European countries.
Google to Hold In-Person Pixel Event on October 6
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 06, 2022
-
0
comment
Google will hold a hardware event on October 6 where we should see the Pixel…
New Xbox Update Adds Noise Suppression for Xbox Party Chat
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 06, 2022
-
0
comment
Today's Xbox update brings a new noise suppression feature for Xbox Party Chat on Xbox…
Train Sim World 3, More Come to Xbox Game Pass in September
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 06, 2022
-
0
comment
Train Sim World 3 and Metal: Hellsinger headline the first wave of games coming to…
Google Fixes Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 06, 2022
-
0
comment
Google released an update for its Chrome browser last week to fix a serious zero-day…
Report: Netflix’s Ad-Supported Plan Could Soft Launch on November 1
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 02, 2022
-
0
comment
Netflix reportedly wants to launch its new ad-supported tier a full month before Disney+ does…
US Army to Receive First HoloLens Headsets From Microsoft
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 02, 2022
-
0
comment
The US army is about to receive a first batch of HoloLens headsets customized by…
Microsoft Edge Version 105 is Now Available
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 02, 2022
-
0
comment
Microsoft Edge 105 brings WebAssembly support for Edge’s Enhanced security mode for 64-bit versions of…
Xbox Game Pass Friends & Family Plan is Now Official
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 02, 2022
-
0
comment
The new Xbox Game Pass Family plan Microsoft started testing in Colombia and Ireland last…
New Windows 11 Insider Build Adds Xbox Subscriptions in Settings
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 01, 2022
-
0
comment
Microsoft has started to roll out Xbox subscription management in Settings to Windows Insiders on…
Halo Infinite’s to Get Network Co-op in November, Split-Screen Co-op is Canceled
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 01, 2022
-
0
comment
Halo Infinite's Network co-op will launch on November 8 alongside Mission Replay, though split-screen coop…
Lenovo Unveils its New 16-inch ThinkPad X1 Fold at IFA 2022
- Laurent Giret
- Sep 01, 2022
-
0
comment
Lenovo unveiled today its next-gen ThinkPad X1 Fold which comes with a 22% larger 16-inch…