The latest PS5 system update brings improvements to the DualShock and controller lighting – SHOCK2

Sony released a new firmware update for the PlayStation 5 today. The update has version number PS5 9.00 and brings some new features and improvements.

PlayStation 5 firmware update PS5 changelog 9.00

• We've updated the device software for DualSense and DualSense Edge wireless controllers to improve audio capabilities.
  • The console's speakers can now produce a higher volume so you can hear in-game sounds and voice chat audio more clearly.
  • The microphone input quality on these controllers has been improved using a new AI-powered machine learning model. Background noise from key presses and game audio are suppressed, improving voice chat usage.
• You can now adjust the brightness of your PS5's power indicator light.
  • go to Settings > System > Buzzer and indicator light brightness And then choose brightness Out of place.
• We've added new features in Party and Screen Sharing.
  • Players watching the screen share can use cursors and emoji reactions to interact with the host's gameplay.
    • Viewers can use the cursor or test a specific location on the gameplay screen.
    • Viewers can also send emoji reactions.
    • This feature is available when the host is in screen sharing settings Audience interactions Enabled.
• Unicode 15.1 emojis are supported. You can now use it in messages.
• We've updated the device software for DualSense Wireless Controllers, DualSense Edge, PlayStation VR2 Headset, PlayStation VR2 Sense Controllers, and Access Controller to improve stability.
• We have improved the performance and stability of the system software.
• We've improved messaging and ease of use on some screens.

(Jorn Schmidt)