Watch it right here Monday at 8pm ET

Be it for the Walkman portables and Trinitron TVs of previous or the PlayStation consoles, Alpha cameras and superlative headphones of the twenty-first century, Sony has lengthy been a mainstay at CES. However for the previous couple of years on the world’s greatest electronics commerce present, Sony has opted to concentrate on a distinct area: Automotive. The Afeela electrical car dominated Sony’s 2023 and 2024 CES press conferences, and we all know that pattern will proceed for 2025, with an look on the Sony occasion (and a followup press convention) already confirmed.

What to anticipate at Sony’s CES 2025 press convention

The Afeela is the primary product from Sony Honda Mobility, a three way partnership between the Japanese electronics and transportation giants. After a surprise rollout at CES 2023, the Sony CES presser teed up further particulars on the EV’s LiDAR-heavy sensor array and AI-enhanced cabin tech (the latter coming with an help from Microsoft) at CES 2024. If the automotive’s beforehand introduced scheduling waypoints — preorders in 2025 forward of 2026 availability — stay intact, we’re hoping to listen to which of the Afeela’s idea automotive niceties will really make the reduce as soon as it enters the streets of the true world.

After all, it will not be all Afeela on a regular basis in Vegas. Anticipate Sony to spend time speaking up its imaging, gaming or possibly even its film studio division. And hopefully, we’ll get extra data on the corporate’s XR headset, which was proven off on the 2024 present, solely to by no means be seen once more. CES 2025 can be the proper place to indicate off a meaty replace of a doable competitor to the Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional.

Sony’s CES 2025 livestream

You’ll be able to watch the Sony CES press convention because it occurs beneath. The feed will begin Monday, January 6 at 8:00PM ET.

The separate Afeela press convention will happen on Tuesday, January 7 at 4:30PM PT, and will probably be streamed on YouTube as nicely.