Sony

Sony uses movie studio to press ultra-HD advantage

Ryan Nakashima Sony is the only electronics maker to offer ultra-HD TVs and a way to get movies to the new super clear screens.

Sony goofs on world's first ultra-HD OLED TV

Kazuo Hirai, president and CEO of Sony, looks at a prototype OLED television after the TV lost the video signal during a Sony news conference at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai suffered an embarrassing moment on a giant technology stage on Monday night, introducing the world's first "ultra-HD" TV using organic light-emitting diodes (OLED), only to see...

Sony unveils ultra-HD '4K' TV set

The BRAVIA 4K TV

PETER SVENSSON High-definition TVs roughly quadrupled the resolution of the sets that came before them. Now, the industry is poised to do it again.

Sony Windows 8 hybrid tablet, 'ultra-definition' TVs coming to Australia

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Asher Moses Sony will begin selling Windows 8 convertible tablets and laptops in Australia in October.

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Sony unveils 'Dick Tracy' Android wristwatch

smart watch

Sony has released an internet-linked wristwatch powered by Google-backed Android software.

Sony eyes off networks for online TV

television remote control

Paul McIntyre Sony Australia has joined the race to lure eyeballs from PCs back to big screens in lounge rooms across the nation.

Smart TVs

Attentive viewing

Smart tv

Have smart TVs finally come of age? Jenneth Orantia investigates 2013's most intelligent offerings.

Games

Virtual reality, goggles and all, attempts return

Oculus VR's headset.

Derrik Lang It's back. The virtual reality headset, the gizmo that was supposed to seamlessly transport wearers to three-dimensional virtual worlds, has made a remarkable return at this year's Game Developers...

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HomeTech

The Blu-ray compromise

Oppo BDP-105.

Sight and Sound Buying a Blu-ray player is not an easy business, and it's likely to become more difficult as ultra-high definition comes on stream.

Gadgets

Gadget graveyard

Gadgets

Adam Turner The world of gadgets has had more than its fair share of epic fails.

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Digital radio

The sweet sounds of revolution

young woman listening to music wearing headphones

Adam Turner The internet hasn't killed the radio star, instead it has opened up a whole new audience online.

Sight and sound

Monster screens excite TV sellers

Sharp LC90LE740X television

Rod Easdown Oversize televisions are the bright spot of a struggling industry.

Internet TV

TV pilots turn to net, not networks

Arrested

Brian Stelter Companies are creating new networks for television through broadband pipes and giving rise to new rivalries.

Review

Toss-up: online movie rental services

popcorn

Adam Turner Rather than buy yet another set-top box, you might be able to watch movies online directly via your TV or Blu-ray player.

Travel

Flying high, high-tech

Travel

Adam Turner Whether you're planning to trek around the world or to simply lie on the beach, it pays to throw the right gadgets in your travel bag.

Hands on

Hands on: Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

Note

Jenneth Orantia The Note 8.0 wouldn't be a Samsung device if it didn't try to one-up Apple at every opportunity.

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Is this the next PlayStation controller?

Salvador Rodriguez Sony is set to make a PlayStation announcement next week, but a picture of what's believed to be the controller for the rumoured PlayStation 4 has already hit the web.

Sneak peek at next-gen Xbox and PlayStation

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Alex Kidman Sony and Microsoft are preparing their next generation of consoles, with plenty of online speculation as to what you'll be doing with the next generation of games.

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Calling time on an outdated smartphone

Sony's Xperia Z

Jenneth Orantia Updating your smartphone? Three new releases should be in contention.

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Apple

Apple iWatch could be more profitable than TV

iwatch

Peter Burrows and Olga Kharif Apple's wristwatch-style device, still in development, may prove more profitable than a television.