Sony Group
PulseAugur coverage of Sony Group — every cluster mentioning Sony Group across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- parent of Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation 100%
- parent of Sony Interactive Entertainment 100%
- parent of DVD 100%
- parent of Compact Disc Digital Audio 100%
- subsidiary of BlackRock 100%
- parent of Sony Music 100%
- parent of Rockwell Automation 100%
- parent of Sony Electronics, Inc. 100%
- parent of Aniplex 100%
- parent of Sony Pictures 100%
- parent of Bungie 100%
- parent of Olympus Corporation 100%
- 2026-06-01 product_launch Sony announced new hardware releases for 2026, including the FlexStrike fight stick, a gaming monitor, and Pulse speakers. source
- 2026-05-27 product_launch Sony is offering discounts on PS5 games. source
- 2026-05-18 controversy Sony is being sued for allegedly retaining tariff refunds that should be passed on to consumers. source
- 2026-05-18 controversy Sony is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly profiting from tariff-related price hikes on PlayStation consoles. source
- 2026-05-15 controversy Sony faced online criticism and questions regarding its AI Camera Assistant feature.
- 2026-05-12 product_launch Sony launched the updated Reon Pocket Pro Plus wearable air conditioner. source
- 2026-05-08 product_launch Sony details its AI strategy for PlayStation studios, including the use of proprietary tools like Mockingbird. source
- 2026-05-03 regulatory Sony will settle a class-action lawsuit for $7.85 million regarding its PlayStation Store practices. source
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AMD forecasts over 20% gaming revenue drop amid rising component costs
AMD anticipates a significant downturn in its gaming revenue for the latter half of the year, projecting a decline of over 20%. This forecast is attributed to escalating memory and component costs impacting consumer dem…
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Sony's premium 1000X headphones leak with a $200 price hike
Sony's next generation of premium headphones, potentially named the 1000X, has been hinted at through a celebrity's social media post. These new headphones are expected to be priced significantly higher than their prede…
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Sony to pay US customers $7.8m in PlayStation Store antitrust settlement
Sony Interactive Entertainment is set to refund $7.8 million to US customers as part of a settlement for an antitrust lawsuit concerning the PlayStation Store. The lawsuit alleged that Sony engaged in anti-competitive p…
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Sony's AI robot masters table tennis, heralding physical AI era
Sony has developed an AI-powered robot capable of competing against and defeating professional table tennis players. This advancement marks a significant step forward in the field of physical AI, demonstrating sophistic…
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Call of Duty's next installment reportedly targeting PlayStation 4 release
The next installment in the Call of Duty franchise is reportedly slated for release on the PlayStation 4, according to a leaker. This suggests that Sony's older console, the PS4, will continue to receive new game suppor…
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AI drives new career frontiers as Sony robot plays table tennis
Sony has developed an AI-powered robot capable of playing table tennis. Separately, artificial intelligence is identified as a driver for new career opportunities in China, as highlighted by Qatar's launch of its 2026 Y…
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Sony to pay $7.85M to settle PlayStation Store class action lawsuit
Sony is set to settle a class-action lawsuit for $7.85 million concerning its PlayStation Store practices. The suit alleged that Sony monopolized the digital game market, leading to inflated prices for consumers. Approx…
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Shokz headphones on sale, new sci-fi video games announced
This cluster contains news about a Mother's Day sale on Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 headphones and an article discussing the return of "video-game-ass" video games with the mention of Capcom and Sony's new sci-fi shooters.
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Sony raises prices for refurbished PS5 consoles, ending $399 bundle availability.
Sony has raised the prices for its refurbished PlayStation 5 Slim consoles by $100. This price hike follows a previous increase on new PS5 models. The PS5 Fortnite bundle is now out of stock, signaling the discontinuati…
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Sony hikes refurbished PS5 Slim prices by $100, ends $399 console bundle
Sony has unexpectedly increased the prices for refurbished PlayStation 5 Slim consoles by $100, making the Digital Edition $499 and the disc drive model $549. This price adjustment follows a recent hike across all new P…
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New projects claim to have identified Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto
A new trailer has been released for the "Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game," featuring the character Sokka. Separately, an oral history of the animated film "The Mitchells vs. the Machines" has been published, detailing…
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TCL and Sony discuss joint venture's mid-to-long-term strategy
TCL Chairman Li Dongsheng met with Sony Group President Hiroki Totoki to discuss the future strategy of their joint venture. The joint venture, established to handle Sony's global home entertainment business including T…
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Memorial Day tech sales feature headphones, speakers from Apple, Sony, Bose
Several tech publications are highlighting Memorial Day sales on consumer electronics, with a particular focus on headphones and portable speakers. ZDNet and The Verge are featuring deals from major brands like Apple, S…
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Sony confirms PlayStation games won't require 30-day license checks
Sony has clarified that its PlayStation consoles will not enforce a 30-day check-in for game licenses, contrary to recent rumors. Digital games will receive a perpetual license after a single online verification post-pu…
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Developer enables Linux to run on select PlayStation 5 consoles
A developer has successfully enabled Linux to run on certain models of Sony's PlayStation 5. This follows a previous demonstration where Ubuntu was ported to the console, allowing PC games to be played. The new method p…
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Sony clarifies PlayStation DRM requires only one-time online check for game ownership
Sony has clarified its new digital rights management (DRM) policy for PlayStation consoles, which initially caused user concern. The system now requires a one-time online check to verify game ownership, rather than a re…
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Sony soundbar deal offers 50% discount at Best Buy
This news item is an advertisement for a Sony soundbar, highlighting a 50% discount available for a limited time at Best Buy. The promotion aims to enhance television audio experiences with the 5.1CH soundbar.
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ZDNet reviews best 85-inch TVs from Samsung and Sony, privacy features
Samsung, LG, and Sony televisions possess a hidden feature that tracks user viewing habits, posing potential privacy risks. This article provides instructions on how to disable this "ACR" (Automatic Content Recognition)…
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Sony's Project Ace AI defeats professional ping-pong players, signaling shift in physical AI
Sony's Project Ace, an advanced AI system, has demonstrated its capabilities by defeating professional ping-pong players. This achievement marks a significant advancement in the field of physical AI, suggesting a future…
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Sony releases premium cases for its WF-1000XM6 wireless earbuds
Sony has released new premium cases for its WF-1000XM6 wireless earbuds. These first-party covers are designed to protect the earbuds and are priced at $40. The release focuses on accessory products for existing consume…