Sony's new Xperia Pro is a $2,500 phone that doubles as an external camera monitor

Sony has officially taken the wraps off its latest smartphone: the Sony Xperia Pro. But at a whopping $2,500 this isn't just any regular smartphone — it can also act as a camera accessory for content creators. 

On the surface, the Xperia Pro doesn't look all that different from your standard flagships on the market. But the one feature that differentiates it from the others, including last year's Xperia 1 II, is its HDMI port. That means you can connect it to one of Sony's Alpha cameras, or another camera with an HDMI input, to then livestream to social media channels like Instagram or YouTube. Read more...