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

Perplexity AI

Perplexity AI Could Soon Become Preloaded on Samsung and Motorola Phones

AI startup Perplexity is reportedly in talks with Samsung and Motorola to have its chatbot…

Copilot Vision

Copilot Vision is Now Available for Microsoft Edge Users in the US

Copilot Vision, a new AI feature that can offer insights on what’s on your screen…

iPhone iPad Mac

Apple Releases iOS 18.4.1, iPadOS 18.4.1, and macOS 15.4.1

iOS 18.4.1, iPadOS 18.4.1, and macOS 15.4.1 are out today with security updates and bug…

OpenAI GPT-4.5

OpenAI Releases o3 and o4-mini Reasoning Models

OpenAI is releasing today o3 and o4-mini, its latest reasoning models that can combine every…

Xbox consoles stream your own game

Xbox Consoles Add ‘Stream Your Own Game’ Support

Xbox Cloud Gaming on Xbox consoles is getting better today with the addition of the…

Xbox mobile app game purchases

Xbox Mobile App is Adding Support for Games and Game Pass Purchases

The Xbox mobile app will soon let iOS and Android users purchase games and subscribe…

Google Search to Discontinue Country-Level Domains

Google will soon stop using country-level domains for its search engine as google.com already provides…

DOOM_ The Dark Ages Limited Edition Accessories

Xbox Reveals Doom: The Dark Ages Limited Edition Accessories

The Xbox team just revealed two limited edition Xbox controllers and a new Xbox Series…

ChatGPT image generation

ChatGPT Adds New Image Library for Your AI-Generated Images

OpenAI has started rolling out a new image library in ChatGPT that makes it easier…

OpenAI board

OpenAI is Reportedly Working on its Own Social Network

OpenAI is reportedly working on its own social network that could be integrated into its…

Call of Duty Modern Warfare II Game Pass

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is Coming to Game Pass

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II will join Modern Warfare III and Black Ops 6…

Apple Intelligence

Apple Details its New Privacy-Focused Approach to AI Training

Apple detailed yesterday how it plans to improve its AI training practices by using users’…

Sea of Thieves Battle.net

Sea of Thieves is Coming to Battle.net on May 22

Rare’s pirate game Sea of Thieves is the latest Xbox Games Studios title to be…

Windows 11 PC

Microsoft Releases New Windows 11 23H2 Build on the Beta Channel

The Windows 11 23H2 build 22635.5235 is now available for Insiders on the Beta Channel…

OpenAI

OpenAI Releases Three GPT-4.1 Models to Developers

The new GPT‑4.1, GPT‑4.1 mini, and GPT‑4.1 nano models are available for developers through the…

Samsung One UI 7

Samsung Has Stopped Rolling Out OneUI 7 Due to Unexpected Bug

Samsung has reportedly stopped rolling out One UI 7, its latest custom Android UI for…

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