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Japanese electronics giant Sony launched its PlayStation gaming console in China, where authorities impose strict controls on content.

Sony Pictures Entertainment named Tom Rothman as new chairman of its motion picture group, a major move after a massive cyberattack devastated the entertainment giant.

Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chair Amy Pascal, whose embarrassing emails were leaked in a hack attack, is stepping down.

Hollywood voiced solidarity with French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.

Online hackers have taken credit for an online service outage of Sony's PlayStation and Microsoft's Xbox game consoles.

Google and Microsoft joined forces with Sony, using their online might to release "The Interview" film to online audiences despite threats from hackers.

Sony said it will release madcap comedy "The Interview" in some US theaters on Christmas Day, after it canceled the movie's debut.

The United States urged North Korea to admit it ordered a cyberattack on the Hollywood studio Sony Pictures and to pay for the damage it had caused.

North Korea's alleged hack of Sony Pictures was not an act of war, President Barack Obama said in an interview aired.

Madonna and Sony Pictures both were separately torpedoed by major hacks this month, in what the pop icon called "crazy times."

Hollywood filmmakers urged US authorities to do more to protect against cyberattacks, and sought to close ranks with Sony.

Cyber attacks that ultimately prompted Sony Pictures to scrap the release of a madcap comedy about North Korea are a "serious national security matter."

Sony Pictures abruptly canceled the release of the comedy which has angered North Korea and triggered chilling threats from hackers.

Ethical arguments and legal threats looked unlikely to deter US media from delving ever deeper into the hacked emails of Hollywood powerhouse Sony Pictures Entertainment.

Sony Pictures Entertainment pressed media outlets Sunday against using data hackers may have leaked about the studio.

Beleaguered studio Sony Pictures apologized for racially insensitive remarks about President Barack Obama in company emails.

A group which claims to have hacked Sony's servers demanded that its movie studio pull a soon-to-be-released comedy depicting a fictional CIA plot to kill North Korea's leader.

Sony Pictures denounced a "brazen" cyberattack it said netted a "large amount" of confidential information, including movies as well as personnel and business files.

Japanese entertainment giant Sony said its online music and gaming sites came under a cyber attack by a hacker group.

Sony have topped worldwide sales of video game consoles for the first time in eight years, a newspaper reported Saturday, pipping struggling rival Nintendo and signalling the Playstation manufacturer's comeback.