A major system software update is now available for the PlayStation Portal. Version v5.0.0 of the PS Portal System Software improves the cloud streaming functionality that was released in PS Portal System Software v4.0.0 back in November 2024.
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The Midnight Black DualSense controller for the PS5 was released back in June 2021, but Sony will soon be expanding the range of accessories available in this colour-way. The DualSense Edge controller, Pulse Elite headset, Pulse Explore earbuds and PS Portal will all be available in Midnight Black in February.
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A minor system software update is now available for the PlayStation Portal. Version v4.0.1 of the PS Portal System Software improves overall system stability and usability on certain screens.
Read MoreThe PlayStation Portal has received a new major system software update, improving the system software and adding Cloud Streaming to the portable device. The update allows PlayStation Plus Premium members to play select streaming games for PS5 from the Game Catalog, without needing a PS5 connected.
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An exclusive line-up of console designs have been announced in celebration of PlayStation’s 30th Anniversary. The PS5, PS5 Pro, PS Portal, and DualSense Controller will get a limited edition grey colour to pay homage to the original PlayStation, which launched on 3rd December 1994.
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The PlayStation Portal has received a minor system software update, improving the system software. The public Wi-Fi support added in PS Portal Firmware 3.0.0 has been improved in this update, allowing the PS Portal to connect to a wider range of public networks.
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A hidden browser has been discovered on the PlayStation Portal, capable of playing YouTube videos. The browser is very limited in functionality, but at least it’s usable outside of remote play with the PS5. Only the playstation.com website is accessible, but some YouTube videos can be played.
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The PlayStation Portal uses Wi-Fi to connect to the PS5, so that you can play games remotely. But the speed at which the PS Portal connects to the PS5 will depend on a number of factors. Sony recommends that you connect the PlayStation Portal to your home Wi-Fi connection. But you can connect it to any Wi-Fi network with a fast Internet connection.
Read MoreThe PlayStation Portal has received a significant system software update, introducing several enhancements to the system. One notable improvement is the addition of public Wi-Fi support. This now allows you to connect your PS Portal to networks that require extra authentication steps.
Read MoreThe PlayStation Portal rarely receives software updates, but a new one is coming out later today. This update includes a major improvement: support for public Wi-Fi networks, including those requiring additional validation steps.
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