The PlayStation 5 officially launched in November 2020, but the system has been extremely difficult to locate at retail price. There have been two major contributing factors: the global semiconductor shortage, and resellers. via Technology and News Today https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/playstation-5-sony-new-ps5-policy-japan-scalpers-resellers/
Apple Music is coming to a gaming console, and it’s the PlayStation 5. The new app lets Apple Music subscribers stream music from the service on Sony’s latest console, similar to what’s previously been possible with Spotify. via Technology and News Today https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/27/22727865/sony-ps5-apple-music-app-streaming-game-console
Almost a year after Sony launched its cutting-edge PS5 console, chances are you’re probably still religiously checking Twitter, desperately trying to find one that’s not part of a sure-I’ll-pay-$500-more bundle. (Or an Xbox Series X. No judgments. via Technology and News Today https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/ps5-pro-release-date-price-specs-and-more-rumors/
Six months after Sony pulled Cyberpunk 2077 from the PlayStation Store, PlayStation 4 and PS5 owners will soon be able to buy the digital version of the RPG once again. via Technology and News Today https://www.engadget.com/cyberpunk-2077-playstation-store-return-date-173952597.html
Securing a PS5 is not easy, and it feels like it could be. via Technology and News Today https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/23/22434905/ps5-restock-best-buy-walmart-sony-playstation-5
The PlayStation 5 now has a YouTube TV app, arriving more than six months after the console launched. That means anyone lucky enough to actually buy Sony’s latest console now has another way to watch live TV on it, as first spotted by Android Police. YouTube TV costs $64. via Technology and News Today https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/6/22422812/ps5-youtube-tv-roku-sony-playstation-5-app-streaming
Sony’s PS5 appears to have the same CMOS battery issue found in the PS4, which stops players accessing digital games in the event of a failure. via Technology and News Today https://www.nme.com/news/ps5-confirmed-to-have-cmos-battery-failure-issue-2922693
Sony has sold 7.8 million PlayStation 5 consoles since its launch last year, the company says in its latest earnings report. The number of PlayStation Plus subscribers is now 47.6 million, a 14.7 percent increase year on year. via Technology and News Today https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/28/22407195/sony-ps5-sales-numbers-q4-2020-earnings
In 2018 Paul George talked up his PlayStation fandom while introducing a PG 2.5 shoe with lights and sounds linked to Sony’s console, and now there’s a PlayStation 5 set on the way for his latest silhouette. via Technology and News Today https://www.engadget.com/ps5-pg-5-030359959.html
Everything you need to know about PlayStation 5 in one handy guide. Use the chapters and timestamps to navigate for specific queries! 00:00 – 00:45 Introduction 00:45 – 01:33 PS5 and PS5 Digital Edition 01:33 – 03:07 Physical Breakdown 03:07 – 06:31 Tech Specs and Hardware 06:31 – 08:43 Game Instal via Technology and News… Read More PS5: The Ultimate Guide To PlayStation 5
Sony’s new PS5 software update is live right now, and includes some surprise improvements to HDR and 120Hz support. via Technology and News Today https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/14/22383288/sony-ps5-update-hdr-options-120hz-pc-monitor-support-features
Sony offered free games and other entertainment last spring to help PlayStation gamers get through the early COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s bringing that campaign back for what could be the last several months of lockdowns (Hopefully? Please?). via Technology and News Today https://www.engadget.com/sony-playstation-play-at-home-2021-154615331.html
Sony is working on a next-generation VR headset for the PS5. The headset won’t launch this year, but Sony is announcing early plans to make it available on the PS5 at some point in the future. via Technology and News Today https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/23/22296998/sony-ps5-next-gen-vr-headset-virtual-reality-features
Sony sold 4.5 million PlayStation 5 consoles last year Sony shipped 4.5 million PlayStation 5 units worldwide in 2020, as revealed by information published alongside the company’s latest earnings report. The number highlights Sony’s current ability to mass-produce the console, which has been extremely difficult to buy since its launch in November. Continue Reading .… Read More Sony sold 4.5 million PlayStation 5 consoles last year
God of War is getting a PS5 optimization patch tomorrow Sony’s reboot of God of War, one of the most popular first-party exclusives released on PS4, is getting an update tomorrow, which will allow the 2018 hit to take advantage of the PS5’s hardware, Sony’s Santa Monica Studio announced in a blog post today. Continue… Read More God of War is getting a PS5 optimization patch tomorrow
Sony reveals PS5 will play most PS4 games, but some ‘may exhibit errors’ Sony is detailing its PS5 backward compatibility support for playing older PS4 games today. The next-gen PS5 will support more than 4,000 PS4 games on the new PS5 console, a number Sony says is the “overwhelming majority. Continue Reading . . .… Read More Sony reveals PS5 will play most PS4 games, but some ‘may exhibit errors’
Sony will require devs to make future PS4 games compatible with the PS5 This news adds a bit of clarity around Sony’s approach to backward compatibility. The company has said that the “overwhelming majority” of PS4 games — and “almost all of the top 100 PS4 games” — would play on the PS5. Continue reading… Read More Sony will require devs to make future PS4 games compatible with the PS5
Less than a week after a Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) insider confirmed that the crazy design we first caught wind of back in August is real, a short video has surfaced highlighting the device from all angles – and it looks nothing short of fantastic. Continue Reading . . . https://www.t3.com/news/sony-ps5-playstation-5-design-video
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