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Laurent Giret

Laurent was a Senior News Editor at OnMSFT from 2016 - 2022. His favorite topics to cover include operating systems, desktop and mobile apps, hardware, and gaming.

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Q4 PC sales affected by CPU shortages, US trade war with China

Now that 2018 is past us, we finally have some data about PC sales during the holiday seasons, and they’re…

Laurent Giret · January 11, 2019 · 2 min read

Mixer Go UWP app gets a major update and rebrands as Mixplay for Mixer

Mixer Go, a popular third-party Mixer app on Windows 10 has just received a major update. The app has also…

Laurent Giret · January 11, 2019 · 1 min read

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Halo and Destiny’s Bungie goes solo again, ending 8 year partnership with Activision

Bungie, the American video game developer known for its work on Halo and more recently the Destiny franchise announced some…

Laurent Giret · January 11, 2019 · 2 min read

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Xbox One reportedly gets faster, more intuitive voice commands on Harman Kardon Invoke and Amazon Echo devices

Since Microsoft’s has discontinued its Kinect 2.0 for the Xbox One, the company has been trying to replace the intuitive…

Laurent Giret · January 11, 2019 · 2 min read

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Microsoft’s Bing search results found to suggest child pornography and other terrible things

Microsoft’s Bing is search engine may be around since almost nine years, but it still seems that the company doesn’t…

Laurent Giret · January 10, 2019 · 2 min read

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CES 2019: AMD unveils 7nm Ryzen desktop CPUs and first 7nm Radeon VII GPU

After Intel announced an expansion of its 9th Gen Core desktop family and new 10nm “Ice Lake” mobile CPUs earlier…

Laurent Giret · January 9, 2019 · 2 min read

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Windows 10 19H1 build 18312 is now available for Fast Ring Insiders, here’s what’s new

Heads up Windows Insiders, Microsoft has just released the 19H1 build 18312 for those of you on the Fast Ring.…

Laurent Giret · January 9, 2019 · 3 min read

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Microsoft Teams is getting new capabilities to help Firstline Workers be more productive

Microsoft Teams, the hub for teamwork in Office 365, is getting three new capabilities to help Firstline Workers be more…

Laurent Giret · January 9, 2019 · 2 min read

Microsoft releases January Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 10 Versions 1809 and 1803, here’s what’s new

Today is the second Tuesday of the month, which is when Microsoft releases new “Patch Tuesday” updates for all supported…

Laurent Giret · January 8, 2019 · 3 min read

Windows 10 version 1903 to reserve 7GB of disk space for updates

Microsoft has announced an important change regarding Windows 10 and reserved storage yesterday. Starting with the next Windows 10 update,…

Laurent Giret · January 8, 2019 · 2 min read