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Sony Xperia 1 VIII Reveal Is Hours Away: Camera Shake-Up, Price Risk and Launch Details

Sony Xperia 1 VIII Reveal Is Hours Away: Camera Shake-Up, Price Risk and Launch Details

Sony will announce a new Xperia product Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. JST, with a YouTube premiere set and no device name confirmed. Technology sites expect the launch of the Xperia 1 VIII, rumored to feature a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip and a new camera setup. Leaked prices range from 1,799 to 1,868 euros. The teaser video is scheduled to last under five minutes.
May 12, 2026
Sony lifts forecast after record profit as PS5 sales slide and sensors surge

Sony lifts forecast after record profit as PS5 sales slide and sensors surge

Sony posted a record quarterly operating profit of 515 billion yen, up 22%, and raised its full-year forecast to 1.54 trillion yen. PlayStation 5 sales dropped 16% to 8 million units, but gaming profit rose 19% on software and network gains. The sensor division’s sales jumped 21%, while Pictures revenue fell 11%. Sony increased its share buyback plan to 150 billion yen.
February 5, 2026