Sony has unveiled a new lineup of premium Walkman digital audio players, featuring gold-plated components and AI-driven sound enhancement, with prices reaching nearly $6000.
Tamron has released the 16-50mm F2.8 A lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras, with the Sony E-mount version priced at ¥2999.
Sony is expanding its Walkman line with two new flagship audio players, featuring gold-plated copper or aluminum bodies and prices reaching up to $4120.
Sony is tightening security on the PlayStation 5 by requiring firmware 14.10 for PSN access, effectively limiting the functionality of jailbroken consoles.
Sony introduces a Japan-exclusive Midnight Black PS5 Digital Edition priced at ¥55 000, launching on November 19 with strict regional software locks.
Apple is preparing to launch its first smart home hub, HomeView, which will feature a 11.3-megapixel Sony IMX614 sensor and advanced motion tracking capabilities.
Sony has introduced a new 'Smoky Blue' color for its ULT FIELD 1 portable Bluetooth speaker, priced at ¥508.5 with government subsidies.
Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones face recurring hinge failures, leading to discussions about design-driven obsolescence in consumer audio hardware.
Nintendo has announced it will continue to support physical game media, contrasting with Sony's decision to phase out physical releases by 2028.
Sony has unveiled the ECM-AX10, a mobile microphone capable of recording 3D spatial audio, set to launch in Japan on October 23 for approximately $190.
Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro faces prolonged supply shortages, with market stabilization not expected until early 2027 as prices in China exceed ¥7 000.
Sony has sold 419 VR, AR, and XR patents to Meta, raising questions about the future of the company's virtual reality hardware division.
Sony has patented an interactive streaming system that allows viewers to manipulate in-game objects, build structures, and provide haptic feedback to streamers across multiple platforms.
Sony has patented a system allowing livestream viewers to control a cursor on a streamer's screen and influence game events through interactive feedback and engagement-based mechanics.
Sony is transferring 419 XR technology patents to Meta, signaling a strategic shift as the company scales back its involvement in virtual and augmented reality development.
Modified PS5 consoles and associated PSN accounts are facing permanent bans after connecting to the internet, following recent breakthroughs in homebrew firmware exploits.
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has criticized Sony's 2028 plan to end physical disc production, citing concerns over brand reputation and consumer ownership.
Sony is partnering with independent developers to revive classic PlayStation franchises, with a new Ape Escape title reportedly in the works.
Sony has filed a patent for an AI-driven system that allows game bosses and NPCs to learn from player habits and adjust their combat tactics in real time.
Sony has registered two new devices with the Wi-Fi Alliance, which are expected to be updated versions of the PlayStation Portal remote player running Android 15.
