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Sony (Sony Group Corporation) is a Japanese multinational conglomerate with its headquarters located in Minato, Tokyo. Formerly known as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo, Sony was founded in 1946 by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita. It built Japan’s first tape recorder, called the Type-G. In 1958, the company was named ‘Sony’ which means the 'root of sonic and sound’ in Latin. Currently, Sony’s portfolio ranges from consumer technology – producing smartphones, TVs, video games, gaming consoles, and image sensors – to entertainment, music production, financial holdings, and many others.

02 Jul 2025
Sony Playstation 5

Sony PS5 Digital Edition is now costlier: Check new price

Sony has raised the price of its PlayStation 5 (PS5) Digital Edition in India.

26 Jun 2025
John Abraham

When, where to watch John Abraham's 'The Diplomat' on TV 

John Abraham's latest film, The Diplomat, will be making its television debut on Sony Max this Sunday (June 29) at 1:00pm.

23 Jun 2025
Technology

Sony launches a full-frame mirrorless camera in India at ₹6L

Sony has launched its latest full-frame mirrorless camera, the Alpha 1 II, in India. It costs ₹5.8 lakh.

05 Jun 2025
Colin Farrell

'A Big Bold Beautiful Journey': Trailer, plot, cast, and more

Sony recently released the trailer for its upcoming romance fantasy-drama, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey.

14 Apr 2025
Sony Playstation 5

Sony increases PS5 prices by 25%—Check affected models, new rates

Sony has announced a price hike for its PlayStation 5 (PS5) consoles in select countries.

01 Apr 2025
Box Office

'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' to hit theaters in 2027

The much-awaited third installment of Sony's animated Spider-Man trilogy, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, has officially been scheduled for a June 4, 2027, release.

14 Mar 2025
Technology

Sony's new display technology beats OLED performance

Sony has unveiled a groundbreaking display system, dubbed "New RGB LED," promising superior color reproduction than traditional LED and OLED screens.

12 Mar 2025
Ireland

Sony Yay! brings 'CID Squad,' a new animated investigative series

Sony Yay!, India's dedicated kids' channel, is set to launch a new animated series, CID Squad.

22 Feb 2025
Christopher Nolan

'Spider-Man 4' delayed to avoid clash with Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

The release date for the upcoming untitled Spider-Man movie, starring Tom Holland and directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, has been pushed a week ahead.

19 Feb 2025
Playstation Plus

Sony India offering PlayStation Plus memberships at 35% discount

In a limited-period sale, Sony has slashed prices of its PlayStation Plus memberships, offering huge discounts on the Extra and Deluxe tiers.

11 Feb 2025
Madhubala

Madhubala's sister serves legal notice to Sony over biopic delay

Madhur Brij Bhushan, the youngest sister of late Bollywood icon Madhubala, has issued a legal notice to Sony Pictures over delays in the making of a biopic on her sister.

09 Feb 2025
Sony Playstation 5

Sony's PlayStation Network back online after 24-hour global outage

Sony's PlayStation Network (PSN) is back online after a 24-hour global disruption.

08 Feb 2025
Sony Playstation 5

Sony's PlayStation Network hit by global outage, thousands report issues

Sony's PlayStation Network (PSN) suffered a major global outage today, affecting users around the world.

18 Jan 2025
Spider-Man

'Kraven: The Hunter': How Sony reimagines Marvel antihero

Sony's latest superhero film, Kraven: The Hunter, has drastically reimagined the character from its original Marvel Comics depiction.

14 Jan 2025
Amazon

Warner Bros. donates $15M to LA wildfire relief

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced a $15 million donation to help Los Angeles combat the raging wildfires and rebuild.

10 Jan 2025
Mark Wahlberg

All about Grisham's 'The Partner': Tom Holland's next big thriller

Tom Holland, best known as Spider-Man, is set to star in and produce The Partner, a thriller based on John Grisham's 1997 best-seller.

07 Jan 2025
HBO

'The Last of Us' S02 to premiere in April

The much-awaited second season of HBO's The Last of Us will premiere in April 2025, series creative director Neil Druckmann announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025. However, the exact date remains undisclosed.

07 Jan 2025
California

Sony and Honda's first electric car—Afeela—launched at $90,000: Check features

Sony and Honda have officially launched their joint venture electric vehicle (EV), the Afeela in the US.

Sony's Xyn is Android XR-powered headset for creating 3D content

Sony has unveiled its latest innovation, the Xyn (pronounced zin), an "extended reality" headset designed specifically for crafting 3D content.

24 Dec 2024
Amber Heard

Amber Heard backs Blake Lively in sexual harassment case 

Amber Heard, who was involved in a very public legal battle with ex-husband Johnny Depp, has publicly backed actor Blake Lively in her sexual harassment lawsuit against co-star and director Justin Baldoni.

23 Dec 2024
Porsche

Porsche just designed a spaceship but for very different reason

Porsche, a brand known for its high-performance cars, has stepped into the virtual world with a one-of-a-kind project.

17 Dec 2024
Adele

Adele's 'Million Years Ago' faces global ban over plagiarism allegations

A Brazilian court has imposed a worldwide injunction on Adele's 2015 track Million Years Ago after local composer Toninho Geraes accused her of plagiarism.

16 Dec 2024
Miles Morales

No 2025 release for 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse'? Here's why

The final installment of Sony's Spider-Verse trilogy, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, has been indefinitely postponed.

10 Dec 2024
Tom Hardy

'Venom 3' arrives on OTT, but there's a twist!

The final installment of the Venom trilogy, Venom: The Last Dance, is now streaming on multiple OTT platforms.

10 Dec 2024
Apple

Vision Pro transforming into gaming console? Apple-Sony collab suggests so

Apple is said to be working with Sony to improve its Vision Pro headset's gaming capabilities.

06 Dec 2024
Cillian Murphy

'28 Years Later': First poster features blood-red skulls, biohazard symbol

Sony has unveiled the first poster for the upcoming horror sequel, 28 Years Later.

29 Nov 2024
Microsoft

PlayStation turns 30: A look back at Sony's gaming revolution

The year is 1994. Sony, a company known for electronics and entertainment, enters the video game console market with a revolutionary product—the PlayStation.

26 Nov 2024
Amazon

Realme launches India's first smartphone with Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset

Realme has officially launched its latest flagship smartphone, the Realme GT 7 Pro, in India.

25 Nov 2024
Microsoft

Sony is developing a new handheld console to rival Nintendo

Sony is said to be working on a new handheld gaming console, one that would let users play PlayStation 5 games on the go.

25 Nov 2024
Apple

Apple users tired of AirPods Max issues. Time for recall?

Apple's premium over-the-ear headphones, the AirPods Max, are facing major backlash from users over ongoing Bluetooth connectivity issues and other operational problems.

22 Nov 2024
Amazon

Amazon deal: Sony PS5 Digital Edition available with ₹7,500 discount 

Sony's PS5 Digital Edition (Slim) is currently on sale for ₹37,490 on Amazon, offering a 17% discount from its original price of ₹44,990.

20 Nov 2024
Playstation Plus

Sony's PlayStation Portal now supports cloud streaming of PS5 games

Sony has given a major upgrade to its PlayStation Portal, adding cloud streaming for select PS5 games.

12 Nov 2024
Amazon

Amazon hit by data breach, contact details of employees exposed

Amazon has confirmed a data breach that exposed its employees' contact information.

11 Nov 2024
Black Adam

'Venom 3' tops US box office, still lags behind predecessors

The third and final installment of Sony's Venom series, Venom: The Last Dance, has maintained its No. 1 spot at the US box office for three weeks in a row. However, despite its success, it continues to lag behind its predecessors in terms of earnings.

08 Nov 2024
Sony Playstation 5

Sony PS5 Pro won't launch in India: Here's why

In a disappointing move, Sony has announced that its latest gaming console, the PS5 Pro, won't be launched in India.

07 Nov 2024
Sony Playstation 5

Sony PS5 Pro launched globally, India release still awaited

Sony has launched the PlayStation 5 Pro, an upgraded variant of its highly popular PS5 gaming console, in select markets.

06 Nov 2024
Japan

Sony discontinues flagship $9,000 photography drone after bumpy journey

Sony has announced the discontinuation of its high-end Airpeak S1 drone, which was designed specifically for use with the company's mirrorless cameras.

26 Oct 2024
Marvel Studios

Tom Holland's 'Spider-Man 4' to release on this date

Sony has officially announced the release date for the much-anticipated Spider-Man 4, starring Tom Holland.

26 Oct 2024
Sony Pictures

Sony-Martin Lawrence team up for 'Blue Streak' sequel

Sony Pictures and comedian Martin Lawrence are joining hands for a sequel to the 1999 buddy comedy, Blue Streak, reported Deadline.

25 Oct 2024
Marvel

Will 'Venom: The Last Dance' feature post-credits scenes

Venom 3, officially titled Venom: The Last Dance, is the much-anticipated conclusion to Tom Hardy's Venom trilogy.

24 Oct 2024
Box Office

'Venom: The Last Dance' aims for ₹5cr opening in India 

Tom Hardy's latest superhero film, Venom: The Last Dance, has reportedly sold 35,000 tickets in advance across India's top three national cinema chains—PVR Inox and Cinepolis—for its Thursday previews.

23 Oct 2024
Benedict Cumberbatch

Watch 'Venom' and 'Spider-Man' movies in order before 'Venom 3'

Sony's Spider-Man Universe, a separate cinematic universe from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), consists of several movies.