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8mo agoNFLX PSKY 6758.T-JP CMCSA+2ByteDance says it will add safeguards to Seedance 2.0 following Hollywood backlashCNBCByteDance has said it will work to strengthen safeguards on a new AI video-making tool, following copyright concerns and legal threats from Hollywood.
9mo ago6758.T-JPSony profit jumps 22% in December quarter, beating expectations and lifting full-year outlookCNBC
9mo ago7974.T-JP 6758.T-JPNintendo Switch becomes the gaming giant's best-selling console everCNBCThe success of the Switch was down to the innovative nature of the hardware, combined with strong games based on Nintendo's most popular characters.
1y ago.IXIC CRWV AVGO MSFT+6CNBC Daily Open: Days of declines won't keep AI trade downCNBCInvestors piled back into artificial intelligence names on Monday stateside. "AI-related stocks should drive equity markets," an analyst said.
1y ago6758.T-JPSony raises profit forecast after earnings beat, boosted by PlayStation and Imaging divisionsCNBCSony Group on Tuesday reported a increase in its second-quarter operating profit that beat expectations.
1y ago6758.T-JP SONY MSFTSony raises PlayStation 5 prices in U.S. as tariffs start to hitCNBCSony said on Wednesday that PlayStation 5 game consoles will cost more in the U.S. starting this week.
1y ago7974.T-JP 6758.T-JP MSFT NTDOYWhy the Switch 2 is so important for NintendoCNBCNintendo just released the Switch 2, its first new game console in eight years. Can it live up the popularity of the first Switch?
1y ago6758.T-JPSony shares rise about 2% in volatile trading following share buyback announcementCNBCSony shares rose about 2% on Wednesday after the company announced a 250 billion yen share buyback and operating income beat estimates.
1y ago6758.T-JPSony raises PlayStation 5 prices in Europe citing 'challenging' economic environmentCNBCSony said it has made the "tough decision" to raise prices against the "backdrop of a challenging economic environment."
1y ago6758.T-JP QCOMSmartphone startup Nothing tries to stir market out of 'sea of sameness' with $400 phoneCNBCNothing's new Phone (3a) features different shapes and so-called "Glyph" lights on the back that light up to preset ringtones and notification sound effects.
2y ago6758.T-JPSony reports 69% jump in operating profit, beating expectationsCNBC
2y ago6758.T-JPSony raises guidance on gaming strength, quarterly operating profit beats estimatesCNBCSony raised sales guidance for the full year and posted operating profit that smashed analyst expectations after a strong quarter for its gaming business.
2y agoLGF.A 6758.T-JP DIS WBD+5'Joker: Folie a Deux' is this year's latest box office flop. Here's what else has disappointedCNBCWarner Bros.' "Joker: Folie a Deux" is not the only blockbuster-budgeted film to fall flat at the box office this year.
2y agoMSFT 6758.T-JP UMicrosoft to cut 650 jobs at its Xbox gaming unit — read the full memo from top exec Phil SpencerCNBCMicrosoft said Thursday that it is cutting 650 roles at its Xbox gaming division, in the latest major round of layoffs to hit the video game industry.
2y ago6758.T-JPSony unveils upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro to boost flagging console businessCNBCSony on Tuesday unveiled an upgraded version of its PlayStation 5 console, called the PlayStation 5 Pro.
2y ago6758.T-JPSony hikes price of ageing PlayStation 5 console in Japan by 19%CNBCSony said its suggested retail price for the PlayStation 5 is 79,980 yen ($553), up 19% from the previous price, in a hike set to take effect from Sept. 2.
2y agoPARA 6758.T-JPSony rules out renewing offer for Paramount, says it wouldn't fit strategyCNBCHiroki Totoki, Sony's chief financial officer, said the tech giant has no plans to submit a revised offer for Paramount.
2y ago6758.T-JPSony beats first-quarter earnings estimates as profit jumps 10%CNBCSony reported a 10% jump in operating profit in the fiscal first quarter, beating analyst expectations.
2y agoARM 6758.T-JPSony-backed computing startup heads for rare IPO in sidelined London stock marketCNBCRaspberry Pi, which makes tiny single-board computers, said in a filing that it is considering an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange.
2y ago6758.T-JPSony reports 7% drop in annual profit as PlayStation business weakensCNBCSony on Tuesday reported a 7% drop in annual profits in the fiscal year 2023, logging its first drop in annual profits since 2020.
2y agoZEEL-IN 6758.T-JPIndia’s Zee Entertainment pops 10% on report that $10 billion merger with Sony is being revivedCNBCSony first proposed to combine its India entertainment business with Zee in December 2021. Those negotiations collapsed after more than two years.
2y ago6758.T-JPSony to release a 'Pro' version of the PlayStation 5 this year after cutting outlook, analysts sayCNBCAnalysts told CNBC they expect Sony to launch the PlayStation 5 Pro this year which would offer new hardware for the release of Grand Theft Auto VI in 2025.
2y ago6758.T-JPSony plunged $10 billion after its PS5 sales cut. But a bigger issue is its near decade low games marginCNBCAround $10 billion of value was wiped off Sony's stock this week after it cut its sales forecast for its flagship PlayStation 5 console for the fiscal year.
2y ago6758.T-JPSony is making a bold bet on an African gaming startup to boost PlayStation’s reach in the continentCNBCSony is hoping to expand PlayStation’s reach in the continent.
2y agoZEEL-IN 6758.T-JPIndia's Zee Entertainment dives 31% after Sony calls off mega mergerCNBCShares of India's Zee Entertainment fell 31% on Tuesday after a division of Japanese tech giant Sony scrapped plans for a merger.
3y ago6758.T-JPSony reports 29% drop in operating profit as weakness in chip business hits homeCNBCSony reported a 29% drop in operating profit for its second quarter as the company suffered from weakness in its imaging sensor business.
3y ago6758.T-JPPS5 is fully stocked for first time and on track for record sales this year, top Sony exec saysCNBCSony's PlayStation 5 is at full capacity around the world, according to Eric Lempel, the company's head of business operations.
3y agoAAPL META 6758.T-JP BABA+1Chinese augmented reality firm Xreal launches next-gen glasses in challenge to Meta and AppleCNBCXreal is looking to compete compete against the Apple Vision Pro that will launch next year, alongside new hardware from Facebook-parent Meta.
3y ago6758.T-JP SONY'Marvel's Spider-Man 2' video game breaks 24-hour PlayStation Studios selling recordCNBCCustomers bought over 2.5 million copes of "Marvel's Spider-Man 2" in its first 24 hours.
3y agoMSFT ATVI NFLX NVDA+2Microsoft-Activision Blizzard takeover gets approval from UK regulators, clearing way for deal to closeCNBCBritain's top competition watchdog gave the green light to Microsoft's proposed $69 billion takeover of gaming firm Activision Blizzard Friday.
3y agoAAPL GOOGL META 6758.T-JPSmartphones with 'self-healing' displays will arrive within five years, analysts predictCNBCAnalyst firm CCS Insight said it expects smartphone makers to begin producing phones with "self-healing" displays within five years.
3y ago3635.T-JP MSFT AAPL 6758.T-JPAI is all the rage now, but the gaming industry may not be ready to adopt it just yetCNBCSome of the biggest game developers in Japan say trends like generative AI and virtual reality/augmented reality headsets for game development may not be ready yet.
3y ago6758.T-JPSony first-quarter profit falls 31% but sales beat expectations on gaming boostCNBC
3y agoMSFT 6758.T-JP SONY ATVIMicrosoft and Sony sign deal to keep Activision's Call of Duty on PlayStationCNBCMicrosoft and Sony have signed an agreement to keep Activision's best-selling Call of Duty series available on PlayStation, after the conclusion of the deal.
3y agoNVDA QCOM 6758.T-JP AMAT+11How Samsung became the world’s No. 2 advanced chipmaker and set the stage for a U.S. manufacturing boomCNBCCNBC got an exclusive look inside Samsung's U.S. chip business as it doubles down on manufacturing in an effort to catch market leader TSMC
3y agoMU TTWO BOOT BABA+10Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walmart, Take-Two Interactive, Bath & Body Works and moreCNBCThese are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.
3y agoMSFT ATVI 6758.T-JP NVDA+1EU approves Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, clearing major hurdleCNBCMicrosoft offered remedies in cloud gaming to earn the approval of European Union regulators for the $69 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition.
3y ago7974.T-JP 6758.T-JPNintendo Switch sales plunge 22% and the gaming giant expects further declinesCNBCNintendo sold 17.97 million units of its flagship Nintendo Switch console series, a 22% year-on-year decline.
3y ago6758.T-JPSony posts record annual profit boosted by chips and all-time high PlayStation 5 salesCNBCSony said it sold 19.1 million PlayStation 5 units in its fiscal year, beating its own forecast of 18 million units.
3y agoATVI MSFT 6758.T-JP 7974.T-JP+1Britain blocks Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision BlizzardCNBCBritain's top competition regulator on Wednesday moved to block Microsoft's acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard.
3y agoATVI MSFT 7974.T-JP SONY+1Microsoft will bring Xbox games to Nvidia's cloud gaming serviceCNBCMicrosoft proposed its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard in January 2022 but has since faced pushback from regulators over antirust concerns.
3y ago7974.T-JP 6758.T-JPNintendo cuts sales forecast for its ageing Switch console after disappointing holiday seasonCNBCNintendo said it now expects to sell 18 million Switch units for the fiscal year ending March 2023, down from a previous forecast of 19 million.
3y agoMSFT 6758.T-JP TTWO ATVI+3Jim Cramer says it’s too soon to buy video game stocks like Activision and Take-TwoCNBCJim Cramer said that it's too soon for investors to consider picking up hammered video game stocks like Activision and Take-Two.
3y agoTTWO ATVI MSFT 6758.T-JP+3Global spending on mobile games falls 5% as high inflation causes market to coolCNBCMobile game spending fell 5% last year, to $110 billion, according to Data.ai. Nevertheless, downloads rose 8% to a record 90 billion.
3y agoMSFT 7974.T-JP 6758.T-JPMicrosoft says it will bring Call of Duty to Nintendo for 10 years if Activision deal closesCNBCMicrosoft's blitz of commitments around Call of Duty comes as regulators and rivals amp up antitrust scrutiny of the proposed $69 billion Activision takeover.
3y agoATVI MSFT 6758.T-JPMicrosoft offers Sony 10-year deal for Call of Duty on PlayStation if Activision deal goes throughCNBCMicrosoft is hoping to assuage regulators' and rivals' antitrust fears over its proposed $69 billion acquisition of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard.
4y agoHMC 7267.T-JP 6758.T-JP 6758.T-JP/+5Sony and Honda plan to start U.S. deliveries of their electric vehicle in 2026CNBCThis week's news builds on previous communications about the joint venture.
4y ago6758.T-JP 7974.T-JPShares of Cyberpunk 2077 publisher surge after announcing a slew of new gamesCNBCIn a strategy update Tuesday, CD Projekt revealed a slew of new titles currently in development, including a sequel to Cyberpunk 2077 codenamed "Orion."
4y agoWBD 6758.T-JP SONY PARA'The Woman King' shows why the box office needs more mid-budget moviesCNBC"The Woman King" is expected to generate $11.2 million in ticket sales domestically from Friday through Sunday, a 42% drop from its opening weekend.
4y ago7974.T-JP MSFT 6758.T-JPNintendo shares jump 5% after new game Splatoon 3 hits Japan sales recordCNBCThe title's success eased fears about an industry slowdown after a pandemic-fueled boom that saw people spend more time at home playing games.