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PS5 With Best Debut in PlayStation's History
The launch of PS5 was a great success. The device recorded a better debut than any previous PlayStation family console.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
November 26, 2020
Scalpers are Buying Up PS5s; Their Stocks Are Bigger Than in Stores
There have been reports of organized groups buying up PS5 consoles to sell them later for profit.
hardware & software
Tom Borys
November 24, 2020
Coil Whine in Your PS5? You Might Look for A Displaced Sticker
Are you having problems with the volume of PlayStation 5? There's a chance that the discovery of Frank Keienburg from Supercell might help. After dismantling the console the developer found a rather unexpected cause of coil whine.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
November 22, 2020
Amazon Customers Get Cat Food and Massage Devices Instead of PS5
Amazon customers report that instead of the PlayStation 5 they receive parcels containing cat food and toys.
hardware & software
Paul Wozniak
November 20, 2020
HDMI in PS5 Slower Than in Xbox Series X
Info has come to light that the HDMI connection in PlayStation 5 is not fully compliant with the 2.1 standard and has lower bandwidth than Xbox Series X. Is Sony offering a worse cable, or are the console or its software at fault?
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
November 20, 2020
„Other” Takes Up to 100 GB of PS5's Storage; What's That and How to Free It?
PlayStation 5 has a relatively small SSD, with sometimes as much as 100GB of SSD being taken up by mysterious 'Other'. As it turns out, there is a simple way to get rid of most of this mysterious data.
hardware & software
Christian Pieniazek
November 20, 2020
It'll be Long Time Before Games Will Show the Full Potential of PS5
Jim Ryan, the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, says that we will have to wait quite some time for games that will show us the full potential of the PS5 console. The developers need time to harness the new platform, and over a hundred million PS4 owners cannot be left hanging.
video games
Christian Pieniazek
November 20, 2020
PS5 Outsells XSX/S in Japan, But Both Are Sold Out
In the first few days after launch, PS5 sales in Japan were more than five times higher than that of Xbox Series X/S. During that period, Sony's new console found almost 120 thousand buyers.
hardware & software
Michael Kulakowski
November 18, 2020
London Metro Station Celebrates the Launch of PS5
The Oxford Circus station of London metro has changed its entry signs to ones inspired by PlayStation controller buttons. This was done for tomorrow's launch of PlayStation 5 in the UK.
hardware & software
Milosz Szubert
November 18, 2020
40 Years of Console Hitory in One Picture
One Reddit user showed his gaming experience in one picture. It shows 30 consoles - both the cutting-edge PS5 and Xbox X/S and devices from almost 40 years ago.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
November 17, 2020
PS5 Update Aims to Improve Stability
The PlayStation 5 console received patch 20.02-02.25.00. It is to improve the stability of the device and prepare the platform for launch in Europe.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
November 17, 2020
Downloading Bug on PS5 Requires Console Data Wipe
Players who already have a copy of their PS5 report a serious mistake that can permanently block the ability to download games and applications in some situations. One solution seems to be to restore the console to its factory settings.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
November 17, 2020
PlayStation 5 in Black; Fans Paint the Consoles on Their Own
Many people were disappointed when it turned out that the PS5 would be available only in white. Subsequently, some fans decided to paint the console in their preferred color on their own.
hardware & software
Bartlomiej Sagan
November 16, 2020
First (Few) Dead PS5s Reported
Shortly after the release of the PS5 in the USA and Japan, the first reports about the falling consoles appeared on the web. However, there are not too many of them, which gives hope that Sony has made sure the quality of its device is top notch.
hardware & software
Paul Musiolik
November 13, 2020
Games Available in PS Plus Collection Playable on Both PS5 and PS4
It turns out that we will also be able to play games included in the PS Plus Collection on PlayStation 4, but we will need PlayStation 5 to access it.
hardware & software
Karol Laska
November 12, 2020
PS5 Has a Hidden Web Browser
One of the features that the PlayStation 5 lacks is an easily accessible web browser. But as it turns out, the console has a hidden application that enables us to surf the web... under certain conditions.
hardware & software
Christian Pieniazek
November 12, 2020
PS5 Launch in Selected Countries; Availability Issues and Crazy Prices
PlayStation 5 has debuted in selected countries. However, it is currently impossible to purchase the console unless on auction sites where vendors set outrageously high prices.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
November 12, 2020
PS5 Re-introduces Wishlists in PS Store
As predicted, the wishlists returned to PlayStation Store. For now, however, only on PS5.
hardware & software
Paul Musiolik
November 11, 2020
Sony Remembers; Free PS5 for First Owner of PS4 and PS4 Pro
Joey Chiu, one of PlayStation's most devoted fans, was appreciated by Sony. The company presented him with a PS5 along with all its launch titles.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
November 11, 2020
Sony Explains Why the PS5 Doesn't Support 1440p
The shortcomings of PS5's system are due to Sony's philosophy of console development. Can something change in this aspect? Yes, but there is one condition - you have to inform the Japanese company that there is a need for the change.
hardware & software
Paul Musiolik
November 10, 2020