CES Video: Sony, Samsung, Dish, Toyota and more of GeekWire’s takeaways from press day LAS VEGAS — GeekWire’s John Cook, Taylor Soper and I share our impressions from CES Press Day in this latest video… Read More
Sony CEO addresses ‘The Interview’ hack at CES, says freedom of speech critical to entertainment company LAS VEGAS — Sony CEO Kaz Hirai wasted no time addressing the elephant in the room at his company’s CES press… Read More
Live blog: Sony’s press conference at CES 2015 LAS VEGAS — We’re settled in here at the Las Vegas Convention Center and are awaiting one of today’s later… Read More
Sony sold 18.5M PlayStation 4 consoles in the past 14 months A little more than 13 months after Sony began selling its Playstation 4, interest in the console is still strong.… Read More
Sony launches $20 per month game streaming service for PlayStation Sony this morning announced a new game streaming subscription service for PlayStation owners in the U.S. and Canada that will launch… Read More
Sony will stream ‘The Interview’ on Google’s YouTube, Microsoft’s Xbox Video Update, 9:05 a.m. — Sony confirmed that it will stream “The Interview” to multiple video platforms today. See more at… Read More
How to buy the Playstation 4 for $329 If you’ve been waiting for Sony to drop the price of its Playstation 4, well, Wal-Mart has what you need.… Read More
What should the U.S. do in response to North Korea? Nothing more Commentary: The past 24 hours have seen the Sony hack attack take us even further into new, uncharted territory. With… Read More
Xbox One vs. PS4: Can Microsoft sustain its new momentum against Sony in the console market? Microsoft finally dethroned Sony in the U.S. console war during November. But is this a temporary blip or the start of… Read More
Sony follows Microsoft, will sell PS4 in China after 14-year ban Gamers in China will finally be able to own a Playstation. Sony announced today that it will sell its Playstation… Read More
Microsoft slashes the price of the Xbox One to $329 for a limited time The Xbox One will be available starting at the low price of $329 in the U.S. for Black Friday and… Read More
Sony ships 13.5M PS4 consoles in one year, Microsoft sells 10M Xbox Ones This weekend marks the one-year anniversary of Sony’s Playstation 4, and to celebrate, the gaming giant released some statistics on Friday.… Read More
Playstation 4 outsells Xbox One in U.S. for 10th consecutive month Microsoft may be seeing better Xbox One sales as of late, but Sony still has the U.S. sales crown. Sony… Read More
Xbox One sales triple after $50 price cut Microsoft announced today that Xbox One sales tripled week-over-week after the company implemented a $50 price cut on Nov. 2.… Read More
Microsoft completes ‘Halo: The Master Chief Collection’ for Nov. 11 release Halo fans, start your energy swords. Microsoft’s 343 Industries, the internal studio responsible for the blockbuster Halo franchise for Xbox, announced this… Read More
Video game analyst: Xbox One finally passes PS4 in monthly U.S. sales Update: Official NPD numbers show the PS4 still on top for the month of September. See our followup story. Giving away… Read More
News Brief T-Mobile to sell Sony’s flagship Xperia Z3 smartphone on October 29 T-Mobile announced today that it will sell Sony’s flagship Xperia Z3 smartphone on Oct. 29 for $630 up front or… Read More
Xbox One debuts to long lines in China, beating PS4 to key market Microsoft launched the Xbox One in China today — becoming the first foreign company to release a game console in the country in… Read More
Xbox One now cheaper than PS4 in the UK as Microsoft slashes console price again For a limited time, the Xbox One is now cheaper than the PlayStation 4 in the U.K. As part of… Read More
PlayStation 4 outsells Xbox One in the U.S. for 8th month in a row The PlayStation 4 once again outsold the Xbox One in the U.S., as Sony’s console took the sales crown for the eighth… Read More
Sony’s new Xperia smartphones can stream games from PS4 Sony today debuted a handful of new devices, including revamped Xperia Z3 smartphones and tablets. The Xperia Z3 flagship smartphone,… Read More
PlayStation 4 outsells Xbox One in the U.S. for 7th month in a row Another month, another win for Sony. The PS4 was the best-selling console in the U.S. for July, marking the seventh… Read More
Bungie unveils Destiny’s competitive multiplayer modes, release date for first expansion As a part of Sony’s press conference at Gamescom today, Bungie unveiled some new details about content for “Destiny,” its… Read More
Sony has sold 10M PlayStation 4 consoles in 9 months Nine months since debuting its PlayStation 4 console on Nov. 15, Sony has sold 10 million units to consumers worldwide. The… Read More
Sony crushes Microsoft in console sales during last 3 months Sony is winning the console war. The gaming giant posted its quarterly earnings report today and noted 3.5 million Playstation… Read More
Microsoft partners with China Telecom to sell Xbox One in September China Telecom will help Microsoft sell the Xbox One in China later this fall, as the two companies announced an… Read More
Microsoft mum on Xbox One sales; notes 1.1M ‘Xbox consoles’ shipped in past 3 months Microsoft hasn’t reported Xbox One sales statistics for quite some time, and that didn’t change with today’s quarterly earnings report.… Read More
Sony dominance: PS4 outsells Xbox One in U.S. for 6th month in a row Point, Sony — again. For the sixth month in a row, Sony’s PlayStation 4 has outsold Microsoft’s Xbox One in… Read More
Mario Kart 8 helps Nintendo’s Wii U turn a corner, lifting console sales more than Titanfall or Second Son Could great first-party games be enough to save the Wii U and Nintendo’s bottom line? If the early sales data… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Can Nintendo make a console comeback? With the E3 video game convention in the books for another year, this week’s GeekWire radio show features a conversation… Read More
