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Sony is erasing digital libraries that were supposed to be accessible “forever”
Casualties afoot as Sony merges Funimation with 2021-acquired Crunchyroll.
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Sony's latest patent suggests it's developing a DualSense controller that can provide gameplay hints
Sony has patented an updated DualSense controller design that will provide players with "predictive AI assistance featu…
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Sony claims its new earbuds won’t suffer battery drain problems like the WF-1000XM4
The new WF-1000XM5 use “optimized” charging algorithms.
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Sony dives into 'extended reality' with $2bn R&D war chest
Sony Group will ramp up R&D spending in its game business, as it seeks to hone technology in live service games and the emerging field of "extended reality" that blends physical and digital worlds. The company will pour 300 billion yen (about $2.13 billion) into research and development for its game segment for the fiscal year ending in March 2024. The amount, which will account for around 40% of its total R&D spending, now surpasses spending in electronics and semiconductors.
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Mid-1990s Sega document leak shows how it lost the second console war to Sony
Most of the changes on the Sega Retro wiki every day are tiny things, like single-line tweaks to game details or image swaps. Early Monday morning, the site got something else: A 47MB, 272-page PDF full of confidential emails, notes, and other documents from inside a company with a rich history, a strong new competitor, and deep questions about what to do next.
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'Kraven the Hunter' Is Sony’s First R-Rated Marvel Movie
Sony Pictures made a big announcement during their presentation at CinemaCon, revealing that the upcoming Spider-Man spin-off movie Kraven the Hunter will be given an R rating. While there are other Marvel movies with this rating, this will be the first superhero film from Sony to receive it.
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Sony worries Microsoft will only give it a “degraded” Call of Duty
"Our business would never recover," Sony exec says of potential substandard version.
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Bobby Kotick Calls Out PlayStation In Email To Whole World
As we grow closer to the finish line in the months-long struggle for Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard, things are getting tense. Governments are getting involved, weird promises are being made and the people at the centre of it all—like Activision CEO Bobby Kotick—sound like they’re starting to feel the strain.
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Microsoft: Sony's Stance on Activision Blizzard Deal Is A Self-Serving Attempt To Protect Its Dominance
Microsoft has responded to the CMA’s preliminary findings, claiming that Sony’s stance on the Activision Blizzard King deal is a self-serving attempt to protect its market dominance.
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Sony's new laser-based camera kit can help those with low vision see clearly
Sony Electronics has released the DSC-HX99RNV kit, a new retinal projection camera kit that uses lasers to help people with low vision see well enough to capture the world around them, according to a press release published on Monday. For this project, Sony joined forces with QD Laser to offer a new experience with focus-free retinal projection, allowing people with low vision a new, sharper way to view and photograph the world.
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PlayStation Earnings Shatter Records With $8.8 Billion Over Holiday 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment has shattered records for its most profitable quarter yet, pulling in a whopping $8.8 billion during the three-month period ended December 31, 2022. This is a record figure for the PlayStation hardware business during Q3 FY222, with console earnings firing past $3 billion thanks to the PS5‘s ever-growing success. Sony’s gaming business generated revenue of $8.797 billion, with total Games & Network Services revenues growing 23% year-on-year, representing a $1.6 billion increase.
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New Sony Walkman music players feature stunning good looks, Android 12
Sony holds onto the beautiful dream of standalone portable audio players.
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Here’s the electric car that Sony is going to build with Honda
The new brand is called Afeela and goes on sale late 2025.
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Sony Has Made It Easier To Identify Day One PS Plus Releases
Sony has made a new update to the games that are coming to PS Plus on their launch with a new badge that will display alongside their artwork in promotions.
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‘God of War Ragnarok’ looks and performs beautifully on PlayStation 4
“Ragnarok” on the PlayStation 4 is barely compromised and highly optimized.
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Sony releases its first over-the-counter hearing aids
Earlier this summer, the US FDA greenlit the sale of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, and now we're seeing some from one of the largest audio companies in the world. Sony has announced the availability of its first OTC hearing aids, the $1,000 CRE-C10 and $1,300 CRE-E10, built in partnership with WS Audiology.
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Sony Boldy Claims Smartphone Cameras Will Surpass DSLR Image Quality By 2024
As far as Sony is concerned, the image quality advantage that DSLR and mirrorless cameras hold over smartphone cameras is nearing an end.
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PS4 getting latest software update with v10.1
Recently, Sony announced a new software update for the PlayStation 5 players that unlocks 1440 video output and more. Also, the company updated another PlayStation in its portfolio. On September 07, Sony officially released the PS4 v10.00 software update that brings some important changes.
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PlayStation 5 Major Hardware Revamp with Detachable Disc Drive Reportedly Planned for 2023
Could the first major revision for the PlayStation 5 be coming in 2023? Check out the latest rumors about Sony's hardware plans.
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Sony raises PlayStation 5 pricing across the globe, but not in the US
Gamers who've yet to get the PS5 may have to pay more for the console when they do buy it. Sony Interactive Entertainment has raised the console's prices in select markets due to "challenging economic conditions," president and CEO Jim Ryan has announced on the PlayStation blog. The company had to make the difficult decision, he said, due to high global inflation rates, as well as currency fluctuations. PlayStation fans in the US can breathe easy — there will be no price hikes in the US for now.
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