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Sony Inzone H9 II gaming headphones launched in India: Check price, details

Sony launches the Inzone H9 II in India, a second-generation gaming headset with WH-1000XM6 audio drivers, active noise cancellation, and up to 30 hours of battery life

Sony WH-1000XM6 review: Foldable form, refined sound, unmatched ANC

Sony WH-1000XM6 improves on its predecessor with better sound, foldable design, and refined controls while retaining best-in-class ANC performance

Prices of premium TV sets to go down 8%: Sony India MD Sunil Nayyar

Festival season demand to grow by 10% and TV prices come down by 7.8%

Tech Wrap Sept 11: Spotify lossless, NoiseFit Endeavour Pro, Galaxy F17

Spotify brings lossless audio streaming. NoiseFit Endeavour Pro rugged smartwatch launched. Samsung Galaxy F17 5G launched. Acer Nitro V15 laptop launched. YouTube multi-language audio dubbing

Sony India to pass on GST cut on TVs, expects up to 10% demand increase

Leading consumer electronics maker Sony India on Friday said it will pass on the 8-10 per cent benefit of the GST reduction on TV sets to consumers and expects up to 10 per cent pick up in the demand, its Managing Director Sunil Nayyar said. Sony India, a leading player in the rapidly evolving smart premium TV market in the country, expects a boost in consumption and is stepping up its marketing initiatives to capitalise on the momentum, he said. The company, with a significant price advantage after GST reduction, will capture the positive consumer sentiment in the festive season sales, which has already started from South with Onam. "With the GST reduction, we are hopeful that the entire benefit, ranging from 8 to 10 per cent, will be passed on to the consumers. This will definitely boost consumption, especially in the 55-inch and above TV segment, where customers stand to enjoy a significant price advantage," said Nayyar. The government on Wednesday announced next generation GST

Sony IER-EX15C USB-C wired earphones launched in India at Rs 2,490: Details

Sony debuts its first-ever C-type wired earphones, IER-EX15C, with a 5mm driver, hybrid silicone tips, and an in-line remote for seamless use

Nodwin Gaming acquires Sony's stake in e-sports event Championship Evo

Nodwin Gaming acquires a majority stake in Evo, expanding its presence in the global fighting games e-sports market.

Who is Aditya Kumar? The IPS officer who became KBC 17's first crorepati

Aditya Kumar made history in the KBC 17 by being the first crorepati of the season. His confidence left host Amitabh Bachchan and the audience stunned

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 6 review: Spatial sound, punchy bass, clear vocals

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 6 offers immersive spatial sound, clear vocals, and Bravia TV integration, making it a capable home audio system despite a few smart connectivity omissions

Sony India targets ₹10K crore revenue in 3 years: MD Sunil Nayyar

Audio and imaging categories to drive Sony India's growth to ₹10,000 crore revenue in 2-3 years, as company maintains premium brand positioning

Sony launches Bravia 8 II QD-OLED series TVs in India at Rs 246,990 onwards

Sony's Bravia 8 II QD-OLED TVs with AI-powered XR processor, Dolby Vision and Atmos, are offered in 65-inch and 55-inch display options

End of Actor Shivaji Satam's journey as ACP Pradyuman in CID, here's why?

For the last two decades, actor Shivaji Satam has portrayed the lead role of ACP Pradyuman in CID. According to recent sources, the makers have chosen to end the character

Sony raises profit forecast as strong gaming business drive growth

Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony reported a 3 per cent gain in October-December profit Thursday, and raised its full-year forecast. Quarterly profit totaled 373.7 billion Yen (USD 2.4 billion), up from 364 billion Yen. Quarterly sales edged up 18 per cent to 4.4 trillion Yen (USD 29 billion), boosted by solid results in its financial services, games and music operations. The Tokyo-based maker of the PlayStation video game machine reported a 21 per cent gain in April-December profit at 943.9 billion yen (USD 6 billion), up from 781.6 billion. Nine-month sales edged up 8 per cent to 10.3 trillion Yen (USD 67 billion). Sony Corp revised its full year profit projection upward to 1.08 trillion Yen (USD 7 billion) from the 980 billion Yen (USD 6.3 billion) annual profit forecast it gave in November. The latest projection is also an 11 per cent improvement over the profit it recorded the previous fiscal year. The revision was caused by a favourable currency exchange

Sony to continue aggressive investment in country, says India MD Banerjee

Japan's Sony will continue to invest aggressively in India, one of its most important media and entertainment global markets, with an eye on creating compelling contents, according to a senior company official. Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) Managing Director and CEO Gaurav Banerjee told PTI that the company is not concerned about competition from Jio Hotstar combine but is rather looking at "working together to figure out how best to entertain India". SPNI is a part of Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corporation that had announced to invest USD 1.575 billion while announcing the failed merger with Zee in September 2021. Despite the failure of its merger with Zee, the company is open to explore alternative routes to grow, although the current focus is on growing and strengthening existing business, he added. "It (India) is one of the most significant and important markets for Sony globally and the reason for that is simple. One is this is the largest country by population ...

Sony bags Asian Cricket Council media rights till 2031 for $170 mn

Before Sony, Star India held the media rights until 2023

Sony LinkBuds Open: Unboxing and first look at open-ear design earphones

These Sony LinkBuds Open are even cooler in person! The packaging is sleek, the earbuds are lightweight, and the colour is spot on. Time to put them to the test

Sony India FY24 profit rises to Rs 167 cr, revenue at Rs 7,663.74 cr

Consumer electronics maker Sony India's profit edged up 22.18 per cent to Rs 167 crore while revenue from operations increased 20.6 per cent to Rs 7,663.74 crore, according to financial data accessed by the business intelligence platform Tofler. Sony India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan's tech major Sony Corporation, logged a profit of Rs 136.67 crore in 2022-23 while its revenue from operations stood at Rs 6,353.74 crore. Its total expenses in 2023-24 were up 20.5 per cent to Rs 7,502.30 crore as against Rs 6,225.87 crore in the previous year. No comment was received from Sony India to an email seeking response on financial numbers till the filing of the story. Sony India's 'advertising promotional expenses' were up 37.6 per cent to Rs 179.02 crore in the financial year ended on March 31, 2024. Its royalty cost, paid to the Japanese parent company, was up 13.6 per cent to Rs 259.07 crore. Sony India's revenue from Consumer Audio and Visuals was up 15.7 per cent to Rs 6,300.

Sony WF-C510 review: Compact yet feature-packed wireless earbuds on budget

For those seeking affordable wireless earbuds with good sound quality and essential features, the Sony WF-C510 could be a worthy option

Viacom18, Sony frontrunners in ACC media rights bid; auction on Nov 20

Viacom18 and Sony Pictures Networks India lead the race for the Asian Cricket Council media rights, while Zee Entertainment denies involvement, citing a focus on cost management

Sony adds support for Google's Find My Device to headphones and earbuds

Additionally, the firmware update for the WH-1000XM5 includes improved security features, while the for the WF-1000XM5 earbuds introduces support for Google Fast Pair through LE Audio