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Sony XB700 review: Wireless headphones with good bass, exceptional battery
Its on-ear design makes it uncomfortable to use the Sony XB700 for extended hours. But with its lightweight build and 90-degree swivel ear cups you can keep hanging it around your neck all day
 "Sony XB700 review: Wireless headphones with good bass, exceptional battery")
Why Sony needs more than a big share buyback to help its fortunes
The buyback will be Sony's largest ever.
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Sony WH-1000XM3: Easily the best noise-cancelling headphones available
The 1000XM3 headphones are manna for music fanatics and solo travellers. Go for it if you wish for the best sound quality for your favourite music
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Sony makes no concessions to EU regulators in its $2.3 bn EMI music bid
This could either mean Sony expects unconditional approval or for the Commission to open a full-scale investigation on Oct. 26 at the end of its review
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Sony Bravia OLED A8F review: A smart beauty with many hits, a few misses
Coupled with outstanding audio that provides a clear distinction between heavy bass and soft treble, the smoothness of the Sony Bravia OLED A8F gives quite a satisfying experience
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Sony 5.1 home theatre review: This is simply the best way to 'feel' music
Go for it if you feel the environment even as you listen to music, or watch movies, TV shows and matches; the Sony 5.1 home theatre ticks all the right boxes for a music fanatic
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Sony adds UEFA EURO 2020 and UEFA Nations League to its portfolio
The broadcaster now has the rights to eight premier international football properties subcontinent including UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, LaLiga, Serie A, UEFA Super Cup and the FA Cup
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Sony records 24% rise in Q1 profit over surge in game software sale
The popularity of new titles led Sony to raise its annual PlayStation 4 sales view by 6 per cent to 17 million consoles
CFO Yoshida takes over Sony as CEO: Is the fun over at the Japanese giant?
Sony is making record profits again, but it's no longer making the world's coolest stuff
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Japan's Sony to form alliance to build AI based taxi-hailing system
The partnership is the latest in a growing array of tie-ups between domestic taxi firms and tech companies
Sony to enter Japan's taxi-hailing biz to take on SoftBank, Toyota: Source
Japan is seen as a potentially lucrative ride-hailing market, with regulators under pressure to ease stringent rules
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Sony bids farewell to lean times, shares soar 11%
The revenue forecast for the period was raised to 8.5 trillion yen from 8.3 trillion yen
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Sony to launch remote controls with YouTube button in India
At present, access to YouTube videos on Sony TVs entails multiple steps on the remote button
Sony completes first phase of TEN Sports Network acquisition
With this, Sony Pictures Network India adds 5 TEN channels to its sports bouquet
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Sony takes $1 billion write-down on its movie business
As online streaming services sap demand for movie DVDs
Sony raises its game as it cuts reliance on IPL
Sharper focus on digital, non-cricket sports over past 3 years brought new viewers to Sony
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Sony targets youth with second Hindi music channel Sony ROX HD
Its library consists of latest Hindi film music in 1080i resolution that is enhanced by Dolby Audio
Sony Pictures Network acquires media rights of Super Fight League
The fights will be broadcast on SONY ESPN, SONY ESPN HD channels and live-streamed on SPN's digital platform SonyLIV
Sony slashes prices of premium Xperia X, Z5 smartphones
Earlier priced at Rs 48,990, Xperia X will now be available at Rs 38,990 while Xperia Z5 Premium will cost Rs 47,990
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Indian smartphone makers warm up to Sony's camera sensors
Companies like Micromax, Lava and Karbonn are already using Sony's imaging technology in their camera phones
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