
Sony introduces an optional "Energy Saving Mode" for PS5, reducing power consumption in compatible games, promoting eco-conscious gaming.
This mode, disabled by default, requires game-specific support and is incompatible with VR experiences.
Speculations suggest a potential PS5-compatible handheld leveraging power efficiency, addressing portable gaming challenges.

* Sharp introduces two affordable soundbars, HT-SBW320 and HT-SB304, both supporting Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X, and DTS Digital Surround technologies.

* ASUS introduces the ROG Strix OLED XG32UCWMG and XG32UCWG gaming monitors featuring advanced TrueBlack WOLED panels reducing reflections by approximately 38%.

* Apple reintroduces 3D movies in Apple TV with advancements like 4K, Dolby Vision HDR, and HFR 48fps support.

* The IKEA Blomprakt lamp, released in July 2025, combines a LED lamp with an integrated Bluetooth speaker for multifunctional use.