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News: Sony’s latest PS5 beta improves DualSense
The latest PS5 Beta update, launched on February 6th, enhances DualSense controller features and introduces screen sharing interactivity.
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The latest PS5 Beta update, launched on February 6th, enhances DualSense controller features and introduces screen sharing interactivity.
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The latest PS5 Beta update began rolling out on February 6th. The new software version enhances the maximum speaker volume of the DualSense controller and improves its noise-canceling function. Screen sharing interactivity is also part of this update, along with the ability to adjust the brightness of the PS5 power indicator light, and several other quality-of-life improvements for the PS5. Users participating in the test should watch their email inboxes for PS5 Beta invitations in the coming days. The PS5 Beta program, as its name suggests, provides PS5 owners with an opportunity to test new system features before others. Testers should expect some features may not perform ideally, as this is often the case with experimental software updates. Sony began sending invitations for the latest Beta update on February 6th.
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Analysis
Also read: News: Microsoft weighs launching Indiana Jones on the PS5 Also read: PS5 hits 50 million sales, overcoming supply chain issues The new software version introduces three new features, firstly some audio improvements for the PS5 DualSense controller. Specifically, the maximum speaker volume of the controller has been increased, while its noise-canceling function is said to be more efficient. Due to the former change, some users may find the new default DualSense volume too loud for them. Sony advises these PS5 users to adjust the audio level of the controller from the console’s control centre. New PS5 Beta features in February 2024:
Key Points
- The latest PS5 Beta update, starting from February 6th, enhances DualSense controller’s speaker volume and noise-canceling capabilities.
- It introduces screen sharing interactivity and the ability to adjust the PS5 power indicator light’s brightness.
- This update is part of the PS5 Beta program, offering users early access to test new system features before wider release.
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