Audeze go Sony – Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC has entered into an agreement to acquire Audeze which will continue to operate independently and develop multi-platform products while benefiting from being part of the PlayStation ecosystem. Based in Santa Ana, Calif., Audeze develops award-winning headphones for the professional audio, audiophile and gaming markets. These headphones use patented planarmagnetic drivers designed and manufactured in California. "This acquisition highlights Sony Interactive's focus on innovation and providing the best audio experience to PlayStation players," said Hideaki Nishino, Senior Vice President, Platform Experience at Sony Interactive Entertainment. "We're excited to bring Audeze's expertise into the PlayStation ecosystem, building on the great strides we've made with PlayStation 5's Tempest 3D AudioTech and the Pulse 3D wireless headset."