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Sony has dropped the price of its handheld PS Vita console in Japan just before a highly anticipated announcement about its next generation console hardware.

Asian stock markets mostly advanced Monday with Japanese shares climbing more than 2 percent after the weekend’s Group of 20 finance chiefs' meeting has refrained from criticizing Tokyo’s monetary policies that have weakened the yen.

The Playstation 4 could blend familiar with the new in its next-generation DualShock controller, according to the latest report.

One of the co-founders of the Xbox console slammed his former employer in a blog post this week, saying that the major console developers have all but doomed themselves to failure in the next hardware generation.

GameStop said it conducted a survey showing that as many as three out of every five customers said they would not buy a system that blocked the use of pre-owned games.

Magic Software Enterprises Ltd, Medical Properties Trust, Diamond Foods Inc, Zynga Inc, MEMC Electronic Materials Inc, General Electric Company, NetSol Technologies Inc, Sony Corporation, and Cliffs Natural Resources Inc are among the companies whose shares are moving in the pre-market trading Wednesday.

According to some major Japanese news sites, the PS4 will be priced at $400.

Elan Corporation, Walt Disney Company, Hewlett-Packard Company, Harmony Gold Mining Co, Sony Corporation, Carnival Corporation, Research In Motion Ltd, France Telecom SA and ING Groep N.V. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Wednesday.

Actor Idris Elba is on the cover of the latest GQ magazine, and talks about his status as a sex symbol, James Bond rumors, and more

Six former heads of the Shin Bet, Israeli's secret service, confess their change of heart about Israel's policies in Dror Moreh's Oscar-nominated 'The Gatekeepers.'

Sony is expected to unveil its next-generation home entertainment video game console at a press event on Feb. 20.

Shares of prominent video game console manufacturers surged after the Chinese newspaper China Daily reported that officials in the Ministry of Culture are reconsidering a 12-year ban on the sale of video game consoles.

"Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer, who produced "Breaking Dawn" and the upcoming "The Host," made her Sundance Film Festival debut with "Austenland."

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.