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Sony might be releasing information about its new Playstation console, as early as May 2013, according to an interview with the Chilean tech website Emol.

IBM may have won the most patents in 2012, but U.S. companies are losing the innovation war to Asia.

Sony (NYSE:SNE) has patented new technology to prevent use of second-hand video game discs on its consoles.

Sony (NYSE: SNE) is reportedly sizing up one of its major offices in Tokyo for sale in an effort to cut costs.

The 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show will launch in Las Vegas Tuesday, and here's a preview of what to expect.

Sony (NYSE: SNE) has finalized a deal with the television company Epix to feature its video library on the Playstation Network, the company announced Thursday on the PlayStation blog.

Sony (NYSE: SNE) is halting production of its Playstation 2 console in Japan, according to a Famitsu report.

The long-running Sony PlayStation 2 video game console has sent out its last shipment on Friday, ending more than a 12-year run.

Britney Spears' comeback is complete. According to Forbes, Britney Spears is the highest paid woman in music in 2012.

Google revealed Wednesday the top ten list of most Googled deaths, and Whitney Houston is No. 1.

Samsung Electronics (KRX:005930) was the clear winner shipping “connected” devices in the third quarter, with a 22 percent share, IDC said.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation reports that e-readers like Amazon's Kindle track much more data than users realize.

Microsoft plans to release its Surface Pro tablet in 2013, but it won't be cheap.

Activision Blizzard Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) has signed two of the stars of AMC’s popular television series “The Walking Dead,” Norman Reedus and Michael Rooker, for its upcoming shooter, “The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct.”

A Google employee has posted an illustration on Google+ that hints at the name for Android 5.0.

Samsung Electronics, the No. 1 seller of smartphones, acknowledged “inadequate practices” in its plants in China.

Sony announced that Morgan Spurlock will direct a 3D movie starring One Direction.

Nintendo Co. (PINK: NTDOY) has cut its annual profit outlook by nearly half, citing a strong yen and falling sales of current-generation consoles.

The release date for Skyrim's Dawnguard and Hearthfire DLCs has yet to come to PS3, but Bethesda Zenimax may be working on another add on.

Asian stock markets advanced Tuesday as better-than-expected U.S. data and a strong earnings surprise from Citigroup buoyed sentiment.

A new patent from Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) hints at the possibility of a heat-sensitive motion controller that gets warmer or cooler depending on the video game display.

Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) is halting sales of its new Xperia tablet after discovering a manufacturing defect that makes the device susceptible to water damage.

Skyrim PS3 players have eagerly awaited the release date for Dawnguard, but this may be a problem affecting future DLC launches on Sony's platform as well.

Sony Corp. (NYSE:SNE) is paying $645 million to buy a large minority stake in rival Japanese tech company Olympus Corp. (TYO: 7733).

In its quest to extend the life-span of its current-generation hardware, Sony Corp. (NSYE: SNE) has announced a new u “Day 1 Digital” program to offer competitive pricing for digital sales of new releases. The plan is part of a unique strategy Sony is deploying in the hopes it will keep the console gaming giant's products competitively priced well into the next generation of hardware.

Some Android users will be getting a sweet treat in the near future. The release date for Android 4.1 Jelly Bean has been confirmed for the majority of devices powered by Google?s popular OS. The new ?buttery smooth? iteration of Android was announced at the search engine giant?s I/O developer?s conference in June, and is rolling out just a day ahead of Apple?s new iOS 6 software.

IGN is claiming that a new, slimmer Playstation 3 will be announced by Sony at the Tokyo Game Show.

The big winner at the box office this weekend was ?Resident Evil: Retribution,? although the real story might be the success behind the debut of ?The Master,? which starred Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Most of the Asian markets gained in the week as investor confidence was lifted following the announcement of another round of quantitative easing by the U.S. Federal Reserve which is expected to rejuvenate the economic growth.