Sony Reveals Gorgeous New Limited Edition PS4 Pro to Celebrate 500 Million Sales

Sony sold more than 500 million units of the PlayStation to date. And to celebrate, the company is releasing a gorgeous new PS4 Pro.
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Even the PlayStation 2 Can’t Escape Java

Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that Java has a pretty impressive track record in terms of supported platforms. Available on everything from flip phones to DVD players, not to mention computers, Oracle once famously claimed that Java runs on three billion devices. An estimate that, in truth, is probably on the low side at this point. Especially when [Michael Kohn] keeps figuring out how to run it on increasingly esoteric devices.

[Michael] writes in to tell us that he’s added support for the PlayStation 2 console to Java Grinder, his software for taking Java code and turning …read more

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Mobile Photography Set For Major Quality Bump With Sony’s 48-Megapixel Sensor

Smartphone camera sensors and lenses have to operate in a very tight space, but they continue to close the gap on full-size digital cameras year after year. Sony’s new IMX586 sensor boasts a 48-megapixel resolution, the highest yet for a mobile sensor,… Continue reading Mobile Photography Set For Major Quality Bump With Sony’s 48-Megapixel Sensor

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Sony In $2.3 Billion Deal For EMI, Becomes World’s Biggest Music Publisher

Sony said on Tuesday it would pay about $2.3 billion to gain control of EMI, becoming the world’s largest music publisher in an industry that has found new life on the back of streaming services. Reuters reports: The acquisition is the biggest strategi… Continue reading Sony In $2.3 Billion Deal For EMI, Becomes World’s Biggest Music Publisher

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Sony Is Done Working For Peanuts in the Hardware Business, New CEO To Detail Shift Away From Gadgets

Kenichiro Yoshida, who took over as chief executive officer in April, is set to unveil a three-year plan on Tuesday that embraces Sony’s growing reliance on income from gaming subscriptions and entertainment. From a report: The transition is already ha… Continue reading Sony Is Done Working For Peanuts in the Hardware Business, New CEO To Detail Shift Away From Gadgets

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