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.

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Starfield Shattered Space story expansion

Starfield’s Shattered Space Story Expansion is Now Available on Xbox and PC

Shattered Space, the first story expansion for Bethesda's Starfield game is now available on Xbox…

Windows 11 PC

Latest Windows 11 Optional Update is Causing Unexpected Reboots and BSODs

Microsoft is investigating unexpected reboots and BSODs caused by the September optional update for Windows…

Apple homeOS smart display

Report: Apple’s First Smart Display Could Launch Next Year and Run “homeOS”

Apple could launch its first smart display as soon as next year, with the device…

Windows Recall at Build 2024

Microsoft Details How it Made Windows 11’s Recall Feature More Secure

Microsoft detailed today how it made the Windows 11 Recall feature more secure before the…

Wolfs Apple original film

Report: Apple is Scaling Back Theatrical Release Plans for its Original Films

After some of its original films disappointed in the box office, Apple is reportedly scaling…

Intel headquarters

Intel Reportedly Rejected ARM’s Offer to Acquire its Product Division

Intel has reportedly rejected an approach from Arm to potentially acquire the company’s product division.

Windows 11 PC

Microsoft Releases September Optional Update for Windows 11

The optional September update for Windows 11 versions 23H2 and 22H2 brings improvements to the…

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

Samsung Announces $649 Galaxy S24 FE

Samsung revealed today the Galaxy S24 FE, a more affordable “Fan Edition” model in its…

LG Screensaver ads

LG Starts Showing Screensaver Ads on its Smart TVs

LG has recently started showing screensaver ads on its smart TVs to turn idle time…

Xbox Tokyo Game Show

Xbox Announces New Game Pass Games at Tokyo Game Show

Microsoft revealed new Game Pass games and other titles coming to Xbox consoles during its…

Meta Orion Smart glasses

Meta Reveals Quest 3S Headset and ‘Orion’ AR Glasses Prototype

Meta just announced a more affordable Quest 3S mixed reality headset and a prototype of…

Xbox app on mobile

Microsoft is Bringing Game Pass Features to its Main Xbox Mobile App

Microsoft is streamlining its Xbox mobile apps and integrating features from its standalone Xbox Game…

OpenAI ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode

ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode Expands to All Plus and Team Users

OpenAI is making ChatGPT’s Advanced voice mode available for all ChatGPT Plus and Team customers…

Google Street View

Google Street View Adds New imagery in Nearly 80 Countries

Google Street View is getting new imagery in nearly 80 countries, and Google is also…

Apple Intelligence

Apple Intelligence Will Require 4GB of Storage on Eligible iPhones

Apple Intelligence will require 4GB of iPhone storage when it officially launches next month, and…

Google Photos

Google Photos Adds New Video Editing Features on Mobile

Google Photos is improving its built-in video editor with a couple of new features that…

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