The tech world is full of flops. This ain't them; some of these companies and their products were monstrously successful for a time; others never even had the high expectations and hype required for something to earn the title "flop". Read More >

Rumour has it that Sony is set to be one of the manufacturers to make the next-gen, bleeding-edge in-cell displays that are reportedly going to be used in the brand-spanking new iPhone. Production of these displays is set to occur near the end of May, alongside four other companies. Read More >

Last year's Sony NEX-C3 is the best camera you can buy for £320. It delivers professional image quality and the flexibility of interchangeable lenses in a compact package. Here comes its successor, the Sony NEX-F3. Is it worthy of its lineage? Read More >

Reports coming out of Japan make good reading for those still waiting for OLED tech to hit the TV market in reasonable numbers and for reasonable prices, with Panasonic and Sony said to be considering a joint venture to mass produce OLED sets. Read More >

We knew it was coming, Sony even came right out and predicted it, and it took the pre-emptive move to slash jobs to try and bring some life back into its moneymaking ways. But now it's official: Sony's in trouble to the tune of 456.7bn yen, or roughly £3.5bn. That's twice the loss it made last year, and if it doesn't manage to climb back up to its small but optimistic profit forecast of just £230,000-odd this year, the Sony we know and love might end up slipping into the abyss. Read More >

"We don’t need another hero" sang Tina Turner, something that was undoubtedly one of the biggest mistakes of her career and life. If anything, there aren’t enough heroes, as the success of The Avengers and Don’t Get Done Get Dom has proven. Read More >

While Sony has a track record for making beautifully slim laptops, so far it's ignored Intel's prescribed ultrabook gimmickry. That stops now, with the newly announced Vaio T—but sadly, it's a laptop that's doomed before it even hits the shelf. Read More >

George Hotz—better known as GeoHot—might be the most famous hardware hacker in the world. He unlocked the iPhone so people could use it with any carrier and hacked the PS3 so it would play bootlegged games. Some of GeoHot's hacks are clearly illegal, but are they wrong? Read More >

Sometimes it's useful to be reminded that a great strategy is only great in context. From the early 1980s and into the 90s, Sony's was great. The unrivaled master of the consumer electronics world, its name was synonymous with cutting-edge technology, sophistication, and desirability. People had a collective vision back then of a thrilling yet humane future, and Sony's hyper-capable, slightly fussy gadgets were its clearest expression. It was much more than just the Walkman and the Trinitron-everything the company made was of impeccable quality, satisfying to hold and intricately detailed in its functionality. Read More >

We don’t normally go in for prejudice 'round these parts – we love black men, white women, yellow babies and orange animals with equal measure. But today, a little bit of prejudice is creeping in. If you’re not an O2 customer, this isn’t for you. Read More >

The right music doesn't soothe the savage beast, it makes the beast more savage. When you're going for a long run, that's exactly what you want. The pulse of thumping beats can make you feel superhuman. It certainly beats the sound of your own labored breathing. Read More >

There's some good and some quite remarkably poor news out from Sony today, which has just announced the arrival of Netflix content through its Sony Entertainment Network connected devices. The bad news is, only owners of 2012 BRAVIA models can join in on the TV side. Read More >

We’re regularly ‘pimping’ games at your ‘arses’ here, but more often than not, they’re big, brassy console games. What then of the humble PC? Can the PC gamer not get a bargain these days? Actually, yes. Read More >

Sony’s in trouble; it’s TV business hasn’t made a profit in eight-straight-years and its predicting the biggest loss in the company’s history. It’s even swapped out its CEO and is attempting to shrink its ranges and rejuvenate the company. So why the hell is it releasing yet another bloody proprietary optical disc format? Read More >

Sony's latest £600 Alpha camera sure looks like a budget DSLR, huh? Well it is. But our hands-on today has us thinking it might just perform above its paltry price tag. Read More >