Tech Jobs Sony to lay off 900 staff globally as online video games flop PlayStation maker will also close a division in London, while some game manufacturers will also been affected
Connected Magazine Spatial computing, mixed reality and what to expect nextCould the Vision Pro do what the Quest 3 and Hololens couldn’t, and take ‘spatial computing’ mainstream? Alex Meehan investigates
Profit & Loss Profit & Loss: Ralph Lauren sales fall in Ireland, while Sony Music books higher profitsRevealing who is up and who is down as we go inside the world of Irish businesses
Companies Sony’s Irish arm tunes up turnover even as firm frets over music market Music label behind releases by Christy Moore and Damien Dempsey grows turnover to nearly €20 million
Profit & Loss Profit & Loss: Prometric’s good results and Sony hits high notesRevealing who is up and who is down as we go inside the world of private Irish businesses
Profit & Loss Profit & Loss: Sony profits sing, business booms for Charlie Chawke Baggot street barRevealing who is up and who is down as we go inside the world of private Irish businesses
Tech Sony raises annual forecast with high hopes for PS5 salesEntertainment giant says supply constraints for the PlayStation 5 console are now history
Gaming Call of Duty to remain on Sony PlayStation as Microsoft closes in on Activision Blizzard dealAgreement reached by Microsoft and Sony on Sunday sought to address concerns that merger would make popular Activision games exclusive to Xbox
Markets Sony shares shaky as US judge green lights Microsoft acquisition of Call of Duty makerPlayStation maker opposes the $69 billion deal, arguing that it would give Microsoft excessive market power
Crown jewel stays on the PS5, but Sony swallows a huge loss The Japanese entertainment giant lost $18bn in value in just one day when Microsoft announced it was buying Activision-Blizzard, but Call of Duty will not be migrating to the Xbox
Tech’s the season to be jolly: The best devices to get this Christmas – if you canGiven the global shortage of chips, electronic products will be in greater demand than ever before during this festive season, so start your search for these gems immediately
The Gadget Guru: Velvetiser hot chocolate machine, Sony WH1000XM4, Alnpet+A hot chocolate-maker, conversationally aware headphones and a smart water bowl for pets are all reviewed this week
Buyers Guide: Get the smartsStephen Errity rounds up some of the latest arrivals to the fast-moving smartphone market, including devices from Samsung, Sony, Nokia, Google and Apple
The Gadget Guru: Fujifilm Instax Mini 40, Sony SRS-RA5000, ChessUpA Polaroid camera that feels like the real deal, ambient speakers designed to fill a room with sound, and a gizmo guaranteed to improve your chess game are all reviewed this week
The Gadget Guru: Lenovo Thinkbook 15 (Gen 2), OpenScreen, Sony A1 cameraA desktop-filling laptop, a second screen device for home workers, and a high-spec camera are reviewed this week