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.
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Amazon is continuing to expand the availability of its next-gen Alexa+ assistant, which is launching…
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Google officially unveiled the screenless Fitbit Air fitness band today, and it's also rebranding the…
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Spotify is currently hosting over 7 million podcasts, but it’s now welcoming AI-generated podcasts created…
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Google has clarified how Chrome’s built-in AI features work after multiple reports pointed out that…
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Samsung’s new One UI 8.5 software, which first shipped on the Galaxy S26 series in…
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Microsoft is about to introduce a new boot animation on Xbox consoles featuring the glowing…
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Microsoft Edge loads all saved passwords in the browser’s memory in plain text upon launch,…
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Google is updating its AI Overviews and AI Mode in search to show more links…
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Apple is reportedly working on a new Extensions system to integrate third-party AI models into…
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma picked up four senior executives from her previous CoreAI group at…
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ChatGPT now uses a new GPT-5.5 Instant model by default, which provides shorter, more factually…
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Meta is expanding the use of its age assurance technology to automatically apply Teen Account…
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Copilot Cowork, Microsoft’s new AI productivity agent is now available on mobile devices, and it’s…
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Xbox Game Pass will get several big games on day one in May, including Forza…
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iOS 27 will reportedly let iPhone users add custom passes for digital tickets, memberships, and…
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Activision confirmed yesterday that the next Call of Duty game is “not being developed" for…