LG Exits Blu-ray Player Market as Physical Media Era Fades
LG Electronics discontinues its Blu-ray player production, following similar moves by major manufacturers like Sony and Samsung. This development signals the continued decline of optical disc formats as streaming services dominate media consumption.
Apple Vision Pro May Support PlayStation VR2 Controllers in Groundbreaking Sony Partnership
Apple and Sony are exploring integration of PlayStation VR2 controllers with the upcoming Vision Pro headset, potentially revolutionizing both gaming and productivity applications. The collaboration could expand Vision Pro's input capabilities while strengthening Apple's position in mixed reality gaming.
PlayStation 5 Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Classic PS1 Boot Screen Update
Sony brings nostalgia to PS5 owners with a special update featuring the iconic PS1 startup sequence and customizable retro themes. The celebration includes limited edition PS5 Pro consoles inspired by the original 1994 PlayStation design.
Sony Plans PS5 Streaming Handheld to Challenge Nintendo Switch
Sony is reportedly developing a new handheld gaming device focused on streaming PlayStation 5 games remotely, aiming to compete with Nintendo's Switch. Unlike previous Sony portables, this unannounced device would leverage PS5's processing power for high-quality mobile gaming.
PlayStation 5 Pro Surpasses PS4 Pro in Early Sales, Defying Price Concerns
Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro is outperforming its predecessor in initial sales, despite a higher price point. The company is targeting core gamers with advanced features, a strategy that appears to be paying off in the competitive console market.
Sony Unveils Soneium: A Revolutionary Blockchain Platform for Entertainment and Gaming
Sony Group launches Soneium, a Layer-2 blockchain platform aimed at transforming entertainment and gaming. The project, developed with industry partners, offers built-in regulatory tools and aims to appeal to mainstream users.
PlayStation Turns 30: Sony Unveils Limited-Edition Anniversary Collection
Sony celebrates three decades of PlayStation with a nostalgic limited-edition collection featuring redesigned PS5 consoles and accessories. The lineup blends modern technology with retro aesthetics, offering fans a unique piece of gaming history.
PS5 Pro: Sony's Third Priciest Console, with Global Price Disparities
Sony's PS5 Pro, priced at $700 in the US, ranks as the third most expensive PlayStation console when adjusted for inflation. Japanese and European consumers face even steeper prices, sparking discussions about regional pricing strategies.