Here's What's New on the Major PlayStation 5.0 Update

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PlayStation 4's 5.0 update was leaked a week ago, and now Sony has formally announced what's coming in the fix. So, there are a couple of gigantic elements incorporated into the mix- which is out today for selected beta testers- but there are many little upgrades that ought to enhance the framework's usefulness in general.

A portion of the improvements revolves around streaming the PS4's built-in communicating capacities. PS4 Pro clients will have the capacity to stream in 1080p and 60 FPS, if their internet connection is sufficiently fast and solid, and PSVR clients will have the capacity to see new messages and remarks coming through while streaming. PSVR is additionally including 5.1ch and 7.1ch virtual surround sound options.

The PS4's Friends List is being refreshed with more noteworthy admin tools, for example, the capacity to set up different friend lists. You'll have the ability to make a rundown of the considerable number of individuals you play Destiny with and send them each of them an invite, for instance. This component replaces the old Favorite Groups tab.

Notifications are additionally being enhanced when watching movies and TV, as you would now be able to turn off message and other notice pop-ups while watching media. You can likewise change the amount of a message that's shown, and its color, when playing or watching any type of content. Speaking of content, the update also features a more comprehensive feature system on its Parental Controls.

According to Playstation.com, "Family on PSN will allow multiple adults to be part of a single family. The Family Manager can promote another adult inside the family to a Parent/Guardian, who can then customize parental control levels of children’s accounts."

You can read every one of the new features of the 5.0 update here. Beta analyzers who were chosen to partake will have the access to update today, however, remember that your console may encounter "unforeseen issues" because of the beta. Sony says that, in any case, you can downgrade to the current version which is 4.73. Sony has not uncovered when the update will go live for all clients, however, beta invites do incorporate two additional codes for testers to give it a shot with their friends.