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    • Thursday, 2 March, 2023
      #techAsia
      China Inc in Barcelona and Hong Kong’s crypto ambitions Premium content

      The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    • Friday, 24 February, 2023
      News in-depth
      Anime and ‘The Last of Us’ are transforming Sony’s business

      Incoming president Hiroki Totoki will inherit an electronics brand that is morphing into a media giant

    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      Sony ‘obsessed with growth’ as new president appointed

      Finance chief Totoki’s promotion makes him natural successor to Yoshida as chief of media and tech conglomerate

    • Saturday, 10 December, 2022
      US-China trade dispute
      Japanese tech leaders warn Beijing will ride out US chip sanctions

      Sony and NEC executives say progress may be slowed but China will remain a force in AI and other areas

    • Wednesday, 7 December, 2022
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      Microsoft signs 10-year ‘Call of Duty’ deal with Nintendo

      US tech group tries to address antitrust concerns over acquisition of Activision Blizzard

    • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
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      Sony’s Apple strategy and Jack Ma in Tokyo Premium content

      The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    • Sunday, 20 November, 2022
      Honda Motor Co Ltd
      Sony-Honda venture plans to tap entertainment prowess for its electric cars

      New company wants to use music, movies and PlayStations to gain an edge over EV rivals

    • Thursday, 10 November, 2022
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      TSMC seeks neon while Sony slashes plastic Premium content

      The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    • Monday, 24 October, 2022
      Inside BusinessKana Inagaki
      Why Sony wants to win over Tesla despite Honda tie-up

      Japanese entertainment conglomerate has big ambitions for its image sensors used in electric vehicles

    • Wednesday, 12 October, 2022
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      Meet the FT top 20 in-house legal leaders

      We highlight the evolving role of senior in-house lawyers by showcasing outstanding examples of wide-ranging leadership skills

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2022
      Sony accuses Microsoft of misleading claims over ‘Call of Duty’ game

      Japanese group questions whether series will remain on PlayStation consoles following US group’s Activision Blizzard deal

    • Thursday, 25 August, 2022
      Yen weakness forces unprecedented PlayStation price rise

      Sony’s PS5 will cost up to 10% more, at a stage when console prices are normally cut

    • Monday, 22 August, 2022
      Sony PlayStation faces UK class action lawsuit of up to £5bn

      Company is being sued over allegations it overcharged millions of customers

    • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
      Semiconductors
      Japan’s biggest chipmakers from Toshiba to Sony brace for engineer shortage

      Industry body says 35,000 engineers needed within 10 years to revive country’s semiconductor sector

    • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
      FT MagazineLeo Lewis
      My fight with my family over a PS5

      Global economic forces are playing havoc with stock — and complicating the household debate over getting a new console

    • Monday, 30 May, 2022
      FT Film27 min
      Is gaming the gateway to success in the metaverse?

      How top tech companies are leading the way with their competing games offerings

    • Friday, 27 May, 2022
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      Sony’s strategy stymied by shortages Premium content

      Twitter sticks with Egon Durban; Bull markets, bitcoin and the FAAMGs; Microsoft’s Keystone

    • Friday, 27 May, 2022
      Sony accelerates push into car sector in diversification drive

      Japanese conglomerate targets becoming a major supplier of electric and autonomous vehicle sensors by 2025

    • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
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      iPod: technology’s ever changing beat Premium content

      Enduring love of retro will ensure portable music device’s survival even as US tech group discontinues it

    • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
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      The Netflix subscriber wobble raises new questions for Sony

      Consumer belt-tightening could favour the Japanese giant — though it may also prompt an uglier battle for market share

    • Wednesday, 13 April, 2022
      LexJune Yoon
      The Lex Newsletter: Epic’s Unreal Engine powers Sony’s realistic hopes Premium content

      Graphics software could slash costs for Japanese group across its music, movie and gaming businesses

    • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
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      Ignore the metaverse. The real value in gaming is intellectual property

      Sony and Microsoft say recent deals will help create virtual worlds but the immediate prize is having the best games portfolio

    • Monday, 11 April, 2022
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      Deal values Fortnite maker at $31.5bn as groups battle competition from Microsoft

    • Sunday, 6 March, 2022
      Leo Lewis
      Sony and Honda’s EV venture is a lesson for corporate Japan

      The two companies arrived at their partnership in spite of their fiercely cherished independence.

    • Friday, 4 March, 2022
      Lex
      Sony/Honda: tie-up helps each other catch up in the electric car race    Premium content

      Both will benefit as they seek to close the big technology gap on global electric carmakers like Tesla

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