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Sony Music Sues Kroger Over Alleged 'Rampant' Copyright Infringement on Social Media
Sony Music Entertainment filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against The Kroger Co. Sony alleges Kroger used its music without permission in social media...
PlayStation Gamers Launch Week-Long Boycott Protesting End of Physical Games
PlayStation fans initiated a week-long boycott of the platform, starting August 23, 2026. The protest targets Sony's decision to cease physical game disc...
Sony restores full sensor production, averting global supply chain disruption
Sony resumed full operations at its Kumamoto Technology Center on August 21, 2026. A major earthquake halted production at the primary image sensor factory on...
Sony Overhauls 'Horizon' Online Game Amid Live-Service Stumbles
Sony's PlayStation division will reboot its upcoming multiplayer game, "Horizon Hunters Gathering," after negative feedback from private playtests. The game,...
Sony Named in Lawsuit Alleging Ad Partner WPP Withheld $350M in Rebates
An amended lawsuit alleges advertising giant WPP improperly retained millions in media rebates. A Sony-led investigation concluded this retention. Former WPP...
Sony Pictures hits $2 billion with Spider-Man, its highest-grossing film ever
Sony Pictures' "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" surpassed $2 billion at the global box office. The film is now the studio's highest-grossing release of all time....
Sony and TSMC launch ¥747B Japan venture for next-gen sensors
Sony Semiconductor Solutions and TSMC established a joint venture named Advanced Vision Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation. The new entity will produce...
Sony Financial Swings to Profit, Driven by 44% Jump in Net Income
Sony Financial Group reported a profit before income taxes of ¥13.7 billion for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. This result reverses a loss from the...
Sony and TSMC invest ¥1 trillion in Japan, targeting next-gen sensors
Sony Group Corp. and TSMC will jointly invest approximately ¥1 trillion ($6.4 billion) in a new Kumamoto factory. The facility will mass-produce...
Suno to watermark AI music, following major label copyright lawsuits
AI music platform Suno will integrate inaudible watermarks and audio fingerprinting into its generated songs. This initiative addresses mounting legal pressure...
Sony Group Corp Q2 2026 Earnings Preview: What Analysts Expect on August 06, 2026
Sony Group Corp is expected to report consensus revenue of $17.17 billion and an EPS of $0.33 for the second calendar quarter, with the stock currently trading...
Sony Spider-Man Brand New Day breaks domestic record, topping Avengers Endgame
Sony Pictures' Spider-Man: Brand New Day set a new North American opening weekend record. The film grossed $360 million domestically. This figure surpasses the...
🟢 Sony Group is trading 4.3% up today on Kumamoto plant restart
Sony Group is trading 4.3% up at $23.74 in pre-market following the announcement of a phased restart at its Kumamoto image sensor plant. • The facility, a...
Sony restarts Kumamoto sensor plant, following major 7.1 magnitude earthquake
Sony announced a phased restart of its Kumamoto image sensor plant on July 31, 2026. This Kyushu facility serves as a critical hub for global smartphone and...
Sony Raises Annual Outlook, Fueled by 40% Jump in Quarterly Profit
Sony Group raised its full-year operating profit forecast to 1.72 trillion yen from 1.60 trillion yen. The company reported a 40% increase in first-quarter...
Sony bids for full Tamron takeover, targeting lens manufacturing integration
Sony Group Corp. issued a non-binding proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of lens maker Tamron Co. Tamron confirmed receipt of the offer on July 30. The...
Sony eyes Grand Theft Auto VI, countering rising memory costs
Sony expects the November launch of Grand Theft Auto VI to drive significant PlayStation 5 hardware sales. Analysts predict the majority of new users for the...
Sony Halts Chip Production, Following 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake in Japan
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday. The quake triggered widespread power outages, suspended rail services, and...
🟢 Sony Group is trading 4.6% up today amid broader market risk-on sentiment
Sony Group is trading 4.6% up today at $21.94, outperforming major U.S. indices in early trading despite a lack of company-specific news. • The stock's rise...
Sony schedules God of War Laufey for 2027, shifting series focus
Sony will release God of War: Laufey exclusively for PlayStation 5 on February 16, 2027. The company confirmed the launch date during a panel at San Diego...