There’s a new system software for your PS5, as Sony has released version 24.02-09.00.00 to the masses. But what does it do?
Well, the biggest changes come for the DualSense and DualSense Edge controllers, with a boost to the audio volume that they can produce, as well as machine-learning to enhance the microphone input, reducing the noise of button and game audio. This will be blessed news for anyone in your gaming party!
There’s also new options to adjust the brightness of the LED lights on the console, improvements to Share Screen, so watchers can send emotes and point at things, and general improvements for performance and stability, both for the console and games and all of your accessories.
Here’s the full patch notes for PS5 system software 24.02-09.00.00
- We’ve updated the device software of the DualSense and DualSense Edge wireless controllers to improve their sound features.
- The controller speakers can now produce higher volume sound, allowing you to hear in-game sounds and voice chat audio more clearly.
- The mic input quality on these controllers has been improved with a new AI machine-learning model. Background noise from button presses and game audio are suppressed, resulting in a better voice chat experience.
- You can now adjust the brightness of your PS5’s power indicator.
- Go to Settings > System > Beep and Light, and then select Brightness.
- We’ve added new features in Parties and Share Screen.
- Players watching Share Screen can use pointers and emoji reactions to interact with the host’s gameplay.
- Viewers can use a pointer or indicate a specific location on the gameplay screen with ping.
- Viewers can also send emoji reactions.
- This feature is available when the host turns on Viewer Interactions in the Share Screen settings.
- Players watching Share Screen can use pointers and emoji reactions to interact with the host’s gameplay.
- Unicode 15.1 emoji is supported. You can now use them in messages.
- We’ve updated the device software of the DualSense and DualSense Edge wireless controllers, PlayStation VR2 headset, PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers, and Access controller to improve stability.
- We’ve improved system software performance and stability.
- We’ve improved the messages and usability on some screens.
Source: PlayStation
