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Sony unveils RX1R III premium compact with 61MP sensor at AUD $7,999
Clean technologies

Sony unveils RX1R III premium compact with 61MP sensor at AUD $7,999

Sony launches the RX1R III premium compact camera with 61MP full-frame sensor, ZEISS lens, and advanced AI autofocus for AUD $7,999 in Australia from August 2025.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
Sony unveils wireless grip, remote for Alpha cameras
Digital Entertainment

Sony unveils wireless grip, remote for Alpha cameras

Sony launches the Wireless Shooting Grip and Remote Commander for Alpha cameras, offering improved handheld shooting and remote control from July 2025 in Australia.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 27th May 2025
Sony expands ULT POWER SOUND range with Post Malone
Digital Entertainment

Sony expands ULT POWER SOUND range with Post Malone

Sony is set to expand its ULT POWER SOUND range, debuting three new speakers alongside Post Malone in a campaign designed to enhance the music experience.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025

Global Stories

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Game review: Midnight Murder Club (PS5)
Gaming

Game review: Midnight Murder Club (PS5)

Midnight Murder Club on PS5 offers limited content and requires a PlayStation Plus subscription, making its NZD $34 price tag hard to justify.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Sep 2025
Sony unveils ECM-778 microphone, CFexpress cards, & podcast
Sony

Sony unveils ECM-778 microphone, CFexpress cards, & podcast

Sony launches ECM-778 shotgun microphone, CFexpress Type A cards, reader, and a new podcast, enhancing tools for professional and amateur content creators.

By Kaleah Salmon • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
Siemens updates NX platforms with AI copilot & mixed reality tools
Unified Communications

Siemens updates NX platforms with AI copilot & mixed reality tools

Siemens updates NX platforms with AI copilot and mixed reality tools, enhancing design, simulation, and collaboration in product engineering software.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
NextCycle triumphs in Siemens & Sony immersive design contest
Digital Transformation

NextCycle triumphs in Siemens & Sony immersive design contest

Siemens and Sony's first Immersive Design Challenge saw over 900 students compete, with Germany's NextCycle team winning for sustainable EV battery digital twin innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd May 2025
Half of consumers trust brands more when using passkeys
Gaming

Half of consumers trust brands more when using passkeys

Nearly half of consumers would trust brands more using passkeys instead of passwords, with 56% of 25-34-year-olds supporting the shift, says Thales study.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Sony unveils advanced LED system for film & home use
Displays

Sony unveils advanced LED system for film & home use

Sony has unveiled plans for a revolutionary display system featuring high-density LED technology, aiming to redefine colour volume and image quality by 2026.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025
Freshworks reports 22% rise in Q4 revenue to USD $194.6m
Firewalls

Freshworks reports 22% rise in Q4 revenue to USD $194.6m

Freshworks has unveiled impressive Q4 results, with revenues reaching USD $194.6 million, marking a 22% increase year-on-year and signalling robust growth.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Alexander Hecker to lead CHERRY's global peripherals unit
Gaming

Alexander Hecker to lead CHERRY's global peripherals unit

Alexander Hecker has been appointed Senior Vice President Global Peripherals at CHERRY, effective 1 February 2025, to lead a division restructuring.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2025
Siemens & Sony unite to transform industrial metaverse
Digital Transformation

Siemens & Sony unite to transform industrial metaverse

Siemens and Sony have joined forces to revolutionise the industrial metaverse, integrating advanced engineering software with immersive display technologies.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jan 2025
New anime series Ghost of Tsushima announced for 2027
Gaming

New anime series Ghost of Tsushima announced for 2027

Crunchyroll, Aniplex and PlayStation Productions are set to produce an anime series based on the acclaimed game Ghost of Tsushima, premiering in 2027.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025
Hands-on Review: PlayStation 5 Pro
Gaming

Hands-on Review: PlayStation 5 Pro

Sony's PS5 Pro is set to launch in New Zealand this holiday season, priced at NZD $1,379.95, offering enhanced graphics and a larger storage upgrade.

By Damian Seeto • 7 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Getac adopts Sony's SORPLAS for sustainable tech devices
Clean technologies

Getac adopts Sony's SORPLAS for sustainable tech devices

Getac has partnered with Sony Semiconductor Solutions to integrate SORPLAS, a recyclable plastic, into its rugged laptops and tablets, promoting sustainability.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024

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Sony Xperia 10 VII debuts in UK with new camera features
Clean technologies

Sony Xperia 10 VII debuts in UK with new camera features

Sony launches the Xperia 10 VII in the UK at GBP £399, featuring a new shutter button, improved cameras, 2-day battery life, and advanced display technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
Sony brings climate change education to PlayStation 5 & VR2
Gaming

Sony brings climate change education to PlayStation 5 & VR2

Sony launches Climate Station, a free PlayStation 5 and VR2 app using interactive data to educate users on climate change and future scenarios.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025