Sony: News
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.
'Spider-Man: BND' is unstoppable; storms past ₹380cr in India
Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day is on a record-breaking spree at the global and Indian box office. Despite witnessing its biggest weekday drop yet, the film has crossed the ₹380 crore mark in India within seven days of its release.
Loved 'Brand New Day'? Here's when next 'Spider-Man' movie arrives
Fans of Spider-Man are currently relishing the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. And, thankfully, they wouldn't have to wait much longer for the next Spider-Man movie on the big screens.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' review: All heart but feels anticlimactic
Our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man returned to theaters on Thursday in his fourth solo outing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) via Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' crosses ₹100cr in India advance bookings?
The latest installment in the Spider-Man franchise, titled Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has reportedly crossed the ₹100cr mark in advance bookings for its opening weekend in India.
Record-breaking haul: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' collects ₹80cr in presales
The upcoming Hollywood film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, is on track to break the all-time presales record for a Hollywood release in India.
Haryanvi duo drops emotional song for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'
Sony Pictures Entertainment India has released an emotional song, Barsaat, in collaboration with the Haryanvi indie duo Banjaare and Sony Music India.
Sony halts key chip plant after 7.1 Japan earthquake
Sony Semiconductor Solutions has announced the suspension of operations at its Kumamoto Technology Center.
'Ramayana': Makers target massive ₹100cr music rights deal
The upcoming film Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, is making waves with its pre-release business deals.
Xbox outage finally resolved: Here's what happened
A major outage of the Xbox Network, which lasted for over 13 hours and affected gamers around the world, has finally been resolved.
Who's The Punisher? Find out before 'Spider-Man 4' releases
Ahead of the much-anticipated Marvel and Sony release, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, fans must know that we will see Tom Holland's Spider-Man in his fourth solo outing, and this time, he has no allies.
Nitesh Tiwari reveals why 'Ramayana' had to have 2 parts
The upcoming Ramayana adaptation by director Nitesh Tiwari will be released in two parts.
Sony's new cinema camera offers 5K recording, built-in AI processing
Sony has expanded its Cinema Line series with the launch of the FX5, a compact full-frame cinema camera.
Sony launches open-ear wireless earbuds at ₹19,000
Sony has launched its latest wireless earbuds, the LinkBuds Clip, in India.
Gamers rally to save physical PlayStation game discs
An online petition against Sony's decision to end the production of physical disks for PlayStation games has garnered over 240,000 signatures.
Sony to end physical PlayStation game discs from 2028
Sony has announced that it will stop producing physical disks for all new PlayStation games from January 2028.
Tom Hanks's baseball movie with Sony gets release date
Sony Pictures has announced that its upcoming baseball film, The Comebacker, starring Tom Hanks, will be released on July 30, 2027.
Sony to stop selling its pet robot aibo in Japan
Sony has announced the discontinuation of its popular robotic pet, aibo, in Japan.
'Spider-Man 4' has already sold 80,000 tickets in India
The upcoming Hollywood superhero film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, is off to a phenomenal start in India.
Sony planning 1st US dollar bond sale since 1998
Sony is gearing up for its first US dollar bond sale since 1998.
Microsoft plans major layoffs in Xbox division
Microsoft's gaming division, Xbox, is planning major layoffs and budget cuts. The move comes as part of a restructuring effort under new CEO Asha Sharma.
Not only GTA VI, these games are also launching soon
The impending launch of Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI) in November has started to reshape the video game release calendar.
Tom Holland gets candid about playing Spider-Man in his 30s
Tom Holland, the actor behind Marvel's Spider-Man, recently addressed his past statement about not playing the character after turning 30.
Sony's sale offers up to 50% discount on PS5 games
Sony has announced a major sale on its PlayStation 5 (PS5) games. The offer is part of the company's 'Days of Play' promotion, which runs until June 10.
Sony's PlayStation Plus Essential subscription becomes costlier: Check new prices
Sony has announced a price hike for its PlayStation Plus Essential subscription, effective tomorrow.
Sony to stop bringing PS exclusive games to PC
Sony is reportedly halting the release of its major single-player PlayStation titles on PC.
Sony's new flagship phone is built for photographers and videographers
Sony has officially unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 VIII.
Sony's luxury headphones fully revealed in fresh leaked images
Sony is gearing up to launch a high-end pair of headphones to mark the 10th anniversary of its WH-1000XM series.
Sony's wearable AC just got a major upgrade
Sony has unveiled the latest iteration of its innovative wearable personal air conditioner, the Reon Pocket Pro Plus.
TSMC, Sony to form joint venture for next-generation image sensors
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Sony Semiconductor Solutions have announced plans to form a joint venture in Kumamoto, Japan.
Samsung appoints new TV business head amid rising market competition
Samsung Electronics has appointed Lee Won-jin as the new head of its Visual Display Business.
Sony's AI robot beats elite table tennis players
Sony AI's robotic system, Ace, has managed to beat elite table tennis players in a major breakthrough for robotics.
Dwayne Johnson-Kevin Hart's 'Jumanji 3' gets title, trailer at CinemaCon
Sony Pictures has officially announced the title and released an action-packed trailer for Jumanji 3 at CinemaCon.
Zach Cregger reveals 'Resident Evil' trailer at CinemaCon
The first look at the upcoming horror film Resident Evil has been unveiled, offering a glimpse into a new story set within the iconic video game universe.
'Insidious: Out of the Further' trailer: Sony promises more chills
The first trailer for Insidious: Out of the Further, the sixth installment in the popular horror franchise, was unveiled at CinemaCon on Monday.
'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' first-look: Miles goes against Prowler
The first footage for Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse was unveiled at CinemaCon on Monday, giving fans a glimpse into the next chapter of Miles Morales's (Shameik Moore) journey.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' clip: Peter discovers MJ's new relationship
The upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day will see Tom Holland's Peter Parker grappling with the consequences of his decision to erase his identity from the world.
After RAM, AI boom sends SSD prices soaring
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is causing a major spike in the price of storage devices like Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Hard Disk Drives (HDDs).
Sony hikes PS5 prices again, second increase in a year
Sony has announced a price hike for its flagship PlayStation 5 consoles, the second such increase in less than a year.
Sony temporarily suspends orders for most memory cards
Sony has announced a temporary halt on orders for most of its CFexpress and SD memory card products.
Netizens win, 'Project Hail Mary' gets more IMAX shows
The Hollywood film Project Hail Mary, which was released on Thursday, has now been given a chance to screen in all 34 IMAX theaters across India.
'Project Hail Mary' gets only 6 IMAX theaters in India
Despite being shot for IMAX, the Hollywood film Project Hail Mary is struggling to secure screens in IMAX properties across India.
Honda and Sony's Afeela EVs won't be out anymore
Honda and Sony have officially announced the cancellation of their Afeela electric vehicles (EVs), including the highly-anticipated sedan and SUV.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' trailer becomes most-viewed of all time
The trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day has become the most-viewed movie trailer of all time, racking up a staggering 718.6 million views within its first 24 hours of release, confirmed Variety.
Sony is experimenting with dynamic pricing for PlayStation games
Sony appears to be experimenting with dynamic pricing strategies for its digital game store.
Sony scales back PC games to prioritize PlayStation users
Sony is reportedly pulling back from its strategy of releasing PlayStation games on PC after a period of console exclusivity.
Why Sony is facing £2B class action lawsuit in UK
Sony is gearing up to fight a class action lawsuit in the UK, worth £2 billion ($2.5 billion).