Not walkthroughs, nor cheat codes: Ghost Player AI hints at a future where PlayStation games play themselvesSony has filed a patent for a “Ghost Player” system that could allow AI to take control of gameplay when players get stuck, according to re...
09 Jan, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Sony to offer PlayStation Plus users five-day extension after global outageThe outage, which began late Friday, left users unable to sign in, play online games or access its online store. By Saturday evening, the c...
09 Feb, 2025, 07.43 PM IST
Sony to lay off 900 PlayStation employees, shut London studioSony is cutting about 900 jobs at its PlayStation unit and shutting a studio in London. The layoffs come after Sony slashed the annual sale...
27 Feb, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
Spider-Man 3, Venom, Wolverine, X-Men video games were in Insomniac Games' pipeline, claim hackersInsomniac Games was reportedly working on Spider-Man 3, Venom, Wolverine, X-Men video games, according to hackers who leaked files from Son...
20 Dec, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
Sony Q2 profit falls 29%, hit by chips divisionSony has shifted from being the creator of iconic household electronics such as the Walkman to an entertainment behemoth straddling games, ...
09 Nov, 2023, 12.03 PM IST
Sony PlayStation 5 console sales cross 40 millionThe Japanese tech and entertainment conglomerate has said it expects to sell 25 million PS5 units this year, which would be a record for an...
27 Jul, 2023, 07.51 PM IST
Gamers have eyes fixed on Sony's new PS5 ahead of the launchSony pre-sold as many PS5 consoles in the first 12 hours as in the 1st 12 weeks for its predecessor.
28 Oct, 2020, 02.00 PM IST
Lockdown mania: Over 110 mn units of Sony's PlayStation 4 sold, almost gets the 'bestselling console of all time' tagThe company sold 2.6 million consoles in the same period last year.
15 May, 2020, 01.22 PM IST
Not thinking of selling or quitting TV business: Kazuo Hirai, Sony CEOKazuo Hirai added that the company was not operating under the assumption that it would forge an equity alliance for its struggling TV divi...
22 May, 2014, 03.58 PM IST
- Sony replaces Howard Stringer, appoints Kazuo Hirai as CEO; predicts a fourth straight year of loss in FY12
Sony, predicting a fourth consecutive year of losses, named Hirai as CEO, replacing Stringer after falling behind Apple and Samsung.
02 Feb, 2012, 03.58 AM IST
- Sony's quarterly loss at $391 mn, expects more red ink
Sony Corp ran up less red ink than expected last quarter but maintained its forecast for full year losses.
30 Jul, 2009, 04.37 PM IST
- Sony Computer launches 'Hanuman-Boy Warrior' game on PS2
London-based Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE)launches 'Hanuman-Boy Warrior', a game with mythological content on PlayStation2.
25 Mar, 2009, 09.46 PM IST
- Sony, XBOX announce World Gaming Day on Feb 12
Mobile phone major Sony Ericsson along with Zapak.com and Microsoft XBOX 360 on Thursday announced that 'World Gaming Day' the largest ever...
06 Feb, 2009, 10.57 PM IST
- Sony Q3 operating profit up 9% but cuts forecast
Sony posted a surprisingly small rise in quarterly operating profit and cut its annual forecast by 9% on Thursday as tumbling markets eat i...
01 Feb, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Ramayan MMO coming from Sony
Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) said it is teaming up with Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Comics to launch a massively multiplayer online (MM...
10 Aug, 2007, 01.43 PM IST
- Father of Sony PlayStation steps down
The chief architect of Sony's PlayStation game console stepped down on Tuesday.
19 Jun, 2007, 07.24 PM IST
- Sony PS3 having problems running PS games
Sony Corp's new PlayStation 3 game console has problems when playing about 200 software games from previous versions of the machine, the Sa...
14 Nov, 2006, 09.50 AM IST