According to local media reports in Japan, Sony Bank announced its foray into the stablecoin world, launching a trial to issue its fiat-linked digital currency. In collaboration with blockchain company SettleMint, one of the most notable aspects of the pilot program is that the trial will take place on the Polygon blockchain. Sony Bank’s Strategic […]
Many of Sony’s cameras allow users to import custom LUTs, yet the excellent and video-oriented Sony a7s III is oddly missing from that list. A petition on Change.org aims to force Sony’s hand on the matter, though. [Read More]
Sony didn't announce any new home theater audio gear at CES, so it was only a matter of time before the company would reveal its latest soundbars and speakers. Today, the company unveiled its new Bravia Theater line, a moniker that the company's soundbars and living room speakers will carry for the foreseeable future. Sony is ditching the HT-XXXX naming scheme, which should be less confusing for all parties. For the initial offering, the company has two new Dolby Atmos soundbars, a four-speaker...
At the premium end of home theater, Sony TVs are about as good as it gets — and have been for several years now. The company is lauded for its image processing and penchant for delivering fantastic picture quality in both its flagship sets and lower-cost options like the X90L. So there’s pressure that comes with every refresh of the lineup. But Sony’s not letting that stop it from taking some bold steps in 2024. This year, the company’s primary focus is on Mini LED. And more specifically, all...
Last month a rumor did the rounds claiming a PlayStation 5 Pro was coming, and today a new report confirms this, while adding some more details about the console. Sony is apparently already asking developers to ensure their games are compatible with the upcoming PS5 Pro, highlighting a focus on improving ray tracing. The PS5 Pro is allegedly codenamed Trinity, and it's said to have a more powerful GPU and a slightly faster CPU mode. The changes in the Pro model are all supposed to make the...
Hollywood performers and media artists have struck a "groundbreaking" AI agreement with major record labels incuding Sony and Universal.
Sony says that its new product range packs some serious firepower - sonically speaking, at least.
Sony's new ULT Power Sound series prioritizes bass. The ULT Wear headphones are a master class in sound quality, comparable to the WH-1000XM5s.
Sony has revealed the latest batch of games that are coming to the PS Plus Catalog for Extra and Premium subscribers. This time around, there are three titles that will hit the service on the same day they debut on PlayStation. It had already been announced that the terrific Dave the Diver (April 16) and Tales of Kenzera: Zau (April 23) will hit the subscription service when they make their bow on PlayStation consoles. Now it has emerged Animal Well will join them on May 9. This sidescrolling...
Looking for a new piece of audio equipment to add a little oomph to your current setup? You can’t go wrong with a new soundbar, and right now you can save a significant amount of money on a particularly great model from Sony during the Best Buy Spring Audio Event. The Sony HT-A7000 soundbar is a game-changer for home theater audio. Normally $1,400, it’s currently $400 off during the sale, so you can bring it home for just $1,000. And you’re going to want to. It’s a total game-changer for your...
The move comes some five years after Sony Music's initial investment in the podcast production company Source
The PS6 is likely a few years away still, but that isn't stopping me from thinking about all the changes it needs to stay relevant and on top.