Japan proves the next influencer economy may not involve humans at allJapan is witnessing a surge in AI-powered virtual influencers, with companies like Aww Inc. developing autonomous digital personalities for...
10 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Sony, Nintendo grapple with memory price surge as AI boom constrains supplyNintendo and Sony face higher costs due to rising memory chip prices. The AI boom is impacting chip supply, forcing price increases on cons...
08 May, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Sony forecasts 11% rise in annual profit but lower saleSony anticipates a sales dip in its gaming division. This is due to fewer PlayStation 5 hardware sales as the console ages and increased me...
08 May, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Global Market Today: US stock futures gain on tech earnings; Asian shares fallUS equity futures rose, driven by tech giants and AI trade, while oil prices surged amid escalating Iran war uncertainty. The Federal Reser...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Intel earnings signal recovery at US chip makerIntel's shares surged after exceeding earnings expectations, signaling a potential recovery. Despite a reported loss, revenue increased, an...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Meet the new AI coworker who won’t stop snitching to your bossKuse AI's "Junior," an AI employee, is revolutionising workplaces by proactively managing tasks, drafting proposals, and monitoring communi...
06 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Sony to hike PlayStation 5 prices again as memory chip costs surgeSony is increasing prices for its PlayStation 5 consoles worldwide. This move comes as component costs rise, impacting supply for consumer ...
27 Mar, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Online gaming firm Stan raises $8.5 million in fresh funding roundStan plans to use the fund to expand its presence in India and other mobile-dominant markets, invest in AI-led personalisations and creator...
31 Jul, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
Japanese firms keen to set up semiconductor units in India: DeloitteJapanese firms are eager to establish semiconductor units in India, bringing expertise and specialization. India aims to have 10 semiconduc...
17 Dec, 2024, 07.56 PM IST
Samurai Shodown Netflix mobile game release date, features, how to access. All we know so farLaunched in 1993, "Samurai Shodown" is one of the earliest of its genre and it focuses on weapon-based combat. Know its features in detail.
26 Aug, 2023, 06.23 PM IST
Over half of Japan firms want Olympics cancelled or postponed: SurveyThe survey, conducted online on Feb. 1-8, showed 56.0% of the companies polled feel Japan should cancel or postpone the Games, up from 53.6...
15 Feb, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
Sony to launch PlayStation 5 in India in FebruaryPreorders for PS5 will begin on Jan 12 and will be available for orders at major retailers, including Amazon and Flipkart, the tech firm sa...
01 Jan, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
Esports startup GamingMonk raises $100,000 from Japanese firmThe online gaming industry in India is expected to generate revenue of Rs 11,900 crore by FY 2023.
27 Mar, 2019, 03.13 PM IST
After investing in 99Games, Dream Incubator is looking to invest in gaming and fintech cosThe Tokyo-based firm that has also made two fintech investments will mostly aim to close seed and Series-A deals, or participate in follow-...
15 Feb, 2017, 09.42 AM IST
Japanese investment firm Dream Incubator looks for a dream run with 99Games99Games is best known for its game Star Chef which has over 1.5 million monthly active users and is most prominently played across the worl...
26 Jan, 2017, 01.38 AM IST
Gaming companies like Empower Labs, Greedy Games play with innovation to stay relevantIn addition to introducing the gacha model, the gaming startup also plans to specialise in mid-core games to attract a niche crowd that sti...
29 Sep, 2016, 09.25 AM IST
- Japan's comic characters to make learning like a game for Indian students
The tie-up will see the launch of game based learning content on PrazAs' technology platform Tabtor, which is used by school students.
23 Apr, 2013, 05.37 PM IST