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Sony adds support for Google's Find My Device to headphones and earbuds

Additionally, the firmware update for the WH-1000XM5 includes improved security features, while the for the WF-1000XM5 earbuds introduces support for Google Fast Pair through LE Audio

Sony adds support for Google's Find My Device to headphones and earbuds
Updated On : 04 Oct 2024 | 1:04 PM IST

Sony posts 10% rise in net profit boosted by image sensors, games business

A sprawling group encompassing music, movies, games and chips, Sony hiked its full-year profit forecast by 3 per cent to 1.3 trillion yen aided by foreign exchange rates

Sony posts 10% rise in net profit boosted by image sensors, games business
Updated On : 07 Aug 2024 | 8:04 PM IST

World Music Day 2024: Five technologies that changed the world of music

World Music Day is celebrated every year on June 21. Over the years, technologies have evolved significantly, radically changing the way we consume music

World Music Day 2024: Five technologies that changed the world of music
Updated On : 21 Jun 2024 | 12:09 PM IST

Sony in talks to buy Queen's music catalog in potential $1 bn deal

Sony is working with another investor on a purchase that could potentially total $1 billion, people familiar with the matter said, asking not to be named discussing confidential information

Sony in talks to buy Queen's music catalog in potential $1 bn deal
Updated On : 29 May 2024 | 9:43 PM IST

Decided to move on but will continue till new successor, says SPNI CEO

Sony Pictures Networks India Managing Director and CEO NP Singh on Friday said he has decided to move on but will continue to be in his current role till a successor is found. In a statement, Singh who has had a 25-year tenure at Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), said after nearly 44 years in his career, he is "ready to focus on social change and shift from operational roles to advisory ones". "I will continue to lead SPNI until we find the right person to take over. We have begun a structured succession planning process for my successor and hope to have exciting news to share in the near future. Finding the right fit is our top priority," Singh added. Reiterating that his commitment to SPNI and its success remains strong, Singh said, "During my time here, we have established industry benchmarks, expanded our reach, and achieved many noteworthy accomplishments." He further said, "I am dedicated to ensuring our legacy of success continues and grows under the new leadership." Son

Decided to move on but will continue till new successor, says SPNI CEO
Updated On : 24 May 2024 | 10:23 PM IST

Sony Group posts 7% fall in annual profit, narrowly misses PS5 target

The Japanese tech conglomerate plans a partial spin-off of its financial unit with a listing in October 2025 in order to focus on its entertainment and chips units

Sony Group posts 7% fall in annual profit, narrowly misses PS5 target
Updated On : 14 May 2024 | 10:23 PM IST

Sony, Apollo discuss proposal to make joint bid for Paramount Global

The competing bid, which is still being structured, would offer cash for all outstanding Paramount shares and take the company private

Sony, Apollo discuss proposal to make joint bid for Paramount Global
Updated On : 19 Apr 2024 | 10:23 PM IST

Can go to NCLT to enforce Sony merger deal after SIAC rejects petition: Zee

Sony scrapped the merger on Jan. 22, ending a deal that could have created one of India's biggest TV broadcasters, claiming breaches of contract

Can go to NCLT to enforce Sony merger deal after SIAC rejects petition: Zee
Updated On : 05 Feb 2024 | 7:06 AM IST

Sony-Zee merger expected to be completed by September: Sony CEO Yoshida

CEO Yoshida said that India has become the most populous country in the world and this has created innumerable opportunities for growth and this is especially true for the entertainment industry

Sony-Zee merger expected to be completed by September: Sony CEO Yoshida
Updated On : 19 May 2023 | 10:25 AM IST

Tips Industries signs global music deal with Sony Music Publishing

The agreement has been signed to promote Tips Music's range of songs in the international markets

Tips Industries signs global music deal with Sony Music Publishing
Updated On : 05 May 2023 | 4:55 PM IST

Sony introduces NW-ZX707 Walkman in India at Rs 69,990: Details here

The Sony NW-ZX707 Walkman is available in India exclusively on Headphone Zone

Sony introduces NW-ZX707 Walkman in India at Rs 69,990: Details here
Updated On : 30 Jan 2023 | 1:47 PM IST

Sony India launches headphones WH-1000XM5 with active noise cancellation

Sony India Re-writes the Rules with their Newest Industry-leading Noise Cancelling Headphones WH-1000XM5

Sony India launches headphones WH-1000XM5 with active noise cancellation
Updated On : 18 Oct 2022 | 1:13 PM IST

Sony Expands its Wireless Speaker X-Series Range with 3 New Models

Sony Expands its Wireless Speaker X-Series Range with 3 New Models that Let you LIVE LIFE LOUD

Sony Expands its Wireless Speaker X-Series Range with 3 New Models
Updated On : 28 Sep 2022 | 4:20 PM IST

Bruce Springsteen sells song catalog to Sony in $500 mn deal: Report

The sale will give Sony ownership of the rock music legend's entire catalog, including 15-times platinum album 'Born In The U.S.A' and five-times platinum 'The River,' Billboard reported

Bruce Springsteen sells song catalog to Sony in $500 mn deal: Report
Updated On : 16 Dec 2021 | 11:30 AM IST

Sony posts record Q1 profit on pandemic demand for devices and content

Sony Corp raised its earnings outlook on Wednesday after a record first-quarter operating profit helped by pandemic stay-at-home demand for PlayStation 5 consoles, TVs, music and movies.

Sony posts record Q1 profit on pandemic demand for devices and content
Updated On : 04 Aug 2021 | 3:17 PM IST

Year in Review 2020: Here are top 3 wireless headphones launched this year

Of the many launches this year, Business Standard lists top three wireless headphones that stood out in 2020

Year in Review 2020: Here are top 3 wireless headphones launched this year
Updated On : 22 Dec 2020 | 5:00 PM IST

TikTok announces a new licensing deal with Sony Music Entertainment

Chinese short-video making app TikTok has announced a new licensing agreement with Sony Music Entertainment

TikTok announces a new licensing deal with Sony Music Entertainment
Updated On : 03 Nov 2020 | 10:18 AM IST

Beyonce's music label Sony bets its next big hit will be a podcast

Record labels have seldom strayed from their business of identifying and developing new musicians

Beyonce's music label Sony bets its next big hit will be a podcast
Updated On : 10 Sep 2020 | 1:29 AM IST

Sony Walkman is back in new touchscreen avatar, with Android 9 and more

Priced at Rs 23,990, the new-look portable digital audio player boasts a touchscreen display, Hi-Res audio support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC connectivity, and Android 9 Pie operating system

Sony Walkman is back in new touchscreen avatar, with Android 9 and more
Updated On : 22 Jan 2020 | 6:13 PM IST

Sony WI-1000XM2 review: Hi-res audio, noise cancellation make this a winner

On first look, the Sony WI-1000XM2 appears to be an all-rounder in its segment. But is it? Let's find out

Sony WI-1000XM2 review: Hi-res audio, noise cancellation make this a winner
Updated On : 20 Jan 2020 | 11:28 AM IST