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GUEST OPINION by Patrick Tiquet, VP of Security and Compliance, Keeper Security: The recent malware attacks leveraging direct messages on TikTok can have potentially severe consequences.

Sony has launched a new series of audio devices, the ULT power sound series, bringing wireless speakers and headphones designed to make you feel you have dived right into the front row of the arena. The new ULT power sound devices are built for music lovers and produce powerful deep sound designed to make your heart tremble.

COMPANY NEWS: Today, the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA), a global standards body advancing transparency online through certifying the provenance of digital content, announced that Google has joined C2PA as a steering committee member.

Black Friday is almost upon us, next Friday 24 November 2023. And that means Black Friday sales! Here is iTWire's roundup of the best tech deals.

Microsoft has moved a step closer to completing its acquisition with games company Activision Blizzard after the British regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority, said a revised offer made by Redmond addressed concerns it had about the deal.

Sony Bravia TVs that are compatible with Bravia Cam are the first to support the Zoom for TV app, according to the company.

The UK competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority, has confirmed that it has blocked the original deal submitted by Microsoft in its bid to acquire gaming firm Activision Blizzard.

Patent platform Avanci has introduced the 5G Connected Vehicle program, a single licence agreement for cellular technologies provider, to simplify the roll out of 5G connected cars for automobile makers.

Data breaches are the scourge of the modern economic landscape. Over roughly a decade, data security has transformed from a relatively obscure subset of organizational infrastructure to an essential component of any modern business. Organizations that suffer a data breach now face regulatory fines of potentially millions of dollars, disastrous reputational damages, and even legal consequences. 

Microsoft has made a profit of US$72.4 billion (A$106.7 billion) on revenue of US$211.9 billion for the fiscal year which ended on 30 June, the company announced on Tuesday, adding that the annual revenue figure was an increase of 7% over the previous fiscal year.

Cloud gaming on mobile device platform Backbone has teamed up with Sony to create the Backbone One - PlayStation Edition mobile gaming controller for Android. It gives you a PS5 DualSense wireless controller experience that lets you play your favourite PS4 and PS5 games on an Android device from anywhere.

Microsoft and games company Activision Blizzard have agreed to an extension of time, until 18 October, for concluding their US$70 billion (A$103 billion) merger that was first announced in January 2022.

An agreement between Microsoft and Sony to keep the popular game Call of Duty on PlayStation after the US firm acquires Activision Blizzard, has moved the deal a step closer.

Sony has unveiled 14 new professional Bravia 4K HDR displays that are aimed at commercial environments.

The HT-S2000, Sony's latest soundbar, is a 3.1 channel Dolby Atmos/DTS:X device featuring the company's Vertical Surround Engine and S-Force Pro front surround technology, plus a new up mixer to provide 3D sound from stereo content.

Sony has unveiled two new headphone models offering music enthusiasts a choice between on-ear or over-ear wireless headphones equipped with Sony's highly acclaimed audio technology.

Spending on semiconductors by the world's top 10 OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) fell by 7.6% year-on-year in 2022, the technology analyst firm Gartner says, adding these companies accounted for 37.2% of the market.

Sony has announced a new model of headphones, designed with runners in mind - the Sony Float Run. It comes in a novel headphone style that positions the speaker near, but not touching, the ear canal, and without slipping while in motion.

One of this year's most hotly-awaited pieces of tech - the Sony PlayStation VR2 - is coming out in February, and The Good Guys have released a stunning 15% discount.

The world's most famous portable music player - the Sony Walkman - has kicked off the year with two new devices, bringing the best of 2023 tech to the iconic brand.