Sony has officially launched the latest generation of its flagship audio lineup in South Africa, introducing the WF-1000XM6 truly wireless earbuds alongside a stylish Sand Pink edition of the WH-1000XM6 over-ear headphones. Available locally from 3 April 2026, these releases solidify the 1000X series’ position as the premium benchmark for portable noise cancellation and high-resolution…
The logo of Japanese entertainment and electronics giant Sony is displayed at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo on May 14, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Sony on Thursday reported a rise in operating profit that beat expectations, supported by favorable foreign exchange rates despite surging memory chip costs. Here are Sony’s December…
Sony has announced a historic shift in its corporate strategy, signing a nonbinding agreement to spin off its TV hardware business into a new joint venture with TCL. Under the proposed terms, TCL will hold a controlling 51% stake in the new entity, while Sony will retain the remaining 49%. This move marks a pivot…
The PlayStation Portal is finally fulfilling more of its potential. Sony has significantly expanded the device’s functionality, moving it beyond being a strictly remote-play-only accessory for the PS5. Read: Bandwidth Blog & Smile 90.4FM Tech Tuesday: Supersonic plane takes flight! The latest update, effective today, allows PS Plus Premium subscribers to stream select digital PS5…
Sony’s next console, presumably the PlayStation 6, is confirmed to be “a few years time” away, according to Mark Cerny, the lead architect for the PS5 and PS5 Pro. In a joint YouTube video, Cerny and Jack Huynh, SVP and GM of AMD’s computing and graphics group, revealed co-developed advancements in graphics technology that will…
The Sony ULT Field 5 is the newest heavyweight in Sony’s rugged, portable Bluetooth speaker arena. Stepping in as the successor to the excellent SRS-XG300, it’s a larger sibling to the smaller ULT Field 1 and ULT Field 3, yet it manages to be more budget-friendly than the model it replaces. Despite the lower price…
Sony has announced the Xperia 10 VII, a new midrange Android phone that marks the first significant change to the series’ rear design in over five years. The phone is launching in the UK, Europe, and Asia, but will not be available in the U.S. Read: The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is “the most Pro”…
Sony is suing Chinese tech giant Tencent for allegedly copying its popular Horizon game franchise. As first reported by Reuters, the lawsuit claims Tencent’s upcoming title, Light of Motiram, is a “slavish clone” of Sony’s games, from the basic premise to the visual design. Tencent announced Light of Motiram, an open-world hunting game, in November…
The National Hockey League (NHL) has named Sony an official NHL technology partner. Image supplied The NHL and Sony will work together to evolve the NHL experience for fans, as well as NHL coaches, officials, players and broadcasters, by increasing Sony’s Beyond Sports’ production of NHL animated data visualisations, broadening usage of Sony’s Hawk-Eye measuring…
