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

Tunic Gets a Surprise Day One Release on Xbox Game Pass

Tunic, a new indie action adventure game that was announced as an Xbox console launch…

An Alpha Version of Steam is Coming Soon to Select Chromebooks

We’ve known for quite some time that Google had been working with Valve to bring…

Microsoft Announces Surface Hub 2S Smart Camera

Microsoft has unveiled today a new Smart Camera for the Surface Hub 2S which aims…

Microsoft to Hold Hybrid Work Event With Panos Panay on April 5

Microsoft is planning to hold a virtual event on April 5 to discuss how Windows…

Google Details New Tools to Make Google Play Games Multiplatform

Google kicked off its Google for Games Developer Summit today, where the company announced new…

Report: Microsoft’s Perfect Dark Reboot is Being Hit by High Turnover

The development of Microsoft’s Perfect Dark reboot is apparently not going so well. The Initiative,…

Microsoft Announces More Xbox Game Pass Games for March

Microsoft has unveiled the second wave of new games coming to Xbox Game Pass, PC…

Xbox Cloud Gaming Gets Improved Performance on iPhone and iPads

Microsoft has improved how Xbox Cloud Gaming performs on iPhones and iPads, and the company…

Microsoft Brings Search Highlights to Windows 10 Insiders

Microsoft has started rolling out the new Search Highlights feature in Windows Search to Windows…

Apple Releases iOS 15.4 with Mask Support in Face ID

The main new feature in iOS 15.4 is the ability to unlock an iPhone with…

Microsoft is Experimenting With Ads in the Windows 11 File Explorer

Microsoft appears to be experimenting with a new type of ads for Microsoft services in…

Steam Deck

Windows 10 Can Now Be Installed on Valve’s Steam Deck

Valve has released the first Windows drivers for its new Steam Deck handheld gaming PC,…

Call of Duty: Warzone is Coming to Mobile

Activision is working on a mobile version of Call of Duty: Warzone, the free-to-play battle…

Microsoft Brings Redesigned Office.com to All Business and Education customers

Microsoft announced this week that it has finished rolling out its redesigned Office.com portal to…

Report: New M2 MacBooks and Mac Mini models Are Coming Later This Year

Apple unveiled its new Mac Studio workstation powered by M1 Max and a more powerful…

Microsoft Shares an Update on its Sustainability Commitments

Microsoft has released today its annual sustainability report for 2021, where the company detailed the…

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