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PlayStation 4 peripheral accessories will not work with PS5, says Sony

A PS5 owner will need to buy additional controllers to play PS5 games, much like how PS3 controllers didn't work on the PS4

Sony unveils PlayStation 5, DualSense controller, PS5 game titles, and more

The PS5 shall come in two variants; one with ultraHD Blu-ray disc drive to load and run games, and other a digital edition without a disc drive

Reliance rejig of media business makes Sony merger less likely, say experts

Reliance Industries' move to consolidate its media and distribution businesses under one entity Network18 Media & Investments will create a cleaner structure and make the merger of entertainment channels with Sony less likely, experts said. Earlier this week, the company said it will merge its TV18 Broadcast business with Network18, and maintain the cable and broadband businesses of Hathway Cable & Datacom and Den Networks, which it bought in 2018, as separate wholly-owned subsidiaries of Network18. Network18's portfolio includes Nickelodeon, MTV, and CNBC TV18, among others. "From RIL's perspective, this creates a cleaner structure and is easier to manage (as it reduces listed entities)," BofA Securities said in a report Friday. In a separate report, CLSA said the rejig will make a deal with Sony for merger of entertainment channels less likely as the news broadcasting sector has a restriction of 26 per cent foreign ownership. Between content and distribution, BofA considered

Sony warns coronavirus outbreak in China may impact forecasts for FY20

The new coronavirus has caused more than 400 deaths in China, and confirmed cases have climbed to more than 20,000, mostly in China, since the outbreak started late last year

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

CES 2020: Sony Vision S concept car prototype showcases future of mobility

The Sony Vision-S concept sedan is meant to showcase the Japanese tech conglomerate's many different strengths, from entertainment products to camera sensor, and more

Sony plans to buy stake in Network18 Media group. What next?

Sources suggest that Sony is considering several potential deal structures, including a bid for the company or a merger of its own Indian business with Network18's entertainment channels

Top biz headlines: Sony eyes stake in Network18, RBI's HR trouble, and more

From Rs 2.5 trillion loan disbursement by PSUs to DHFL's audit report, Business Standard bring you the top business headlines for the day

Sony eyes up to 30% stake in Mukesh Ambani's Network18 after Zee bid failed

Sony, said sources, is expected to evaluate its options carefully owing to regulation around foreign direct investment in media

Sony in talks to buy stake in Mukesh Ambani's Network18 TV media group

The Tokyo-based company is currently conducting due diligence on Ambani's Network18 Media & Investments Ltd. before any possible offer, the people said

Sony hits jackpot with KBC 11: What worked for the game show this season

Season 11 has helped the Hindi general entertainment channel top the urban viewership charts

Spider-Man's future up in the air as Sony-Disney spat continues

Spider-Man, played by Tom Holland, also was featured in MCU films such as this year's 'Avengers: Endgame,' the highest-grossing film of all time

Sony to claim top spot as music publisher with $2.3 bn EMI deal

The acquisition is the biggest strategic move yet by new CEO Kenichiro Yoshida and gives Sony a catalogue of more than 2 million songs from artists such as Kanye West, Sam Smith and Sia.