PS5 System Update Out Now - Adds New Party and Audio Features - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 01 February 2024 / 4,144 Views
Sony Interactive Entertainment have released a system update - Version: 24.01-08.60.00 - for the PlayStation 5.
The system software update adds new features to Parties, updated the device software for the Pulse Explore wireless earbuds, improved the system software performance and stability, and improved the messages and usability on some screens.
Check out the patch notes below:
Version: 24.01-08.60.00
- We've added new features in Parties.
- In the Parties tab, you can now see the list of parties you've joined in the past. You can easily restart a party just by selecting it from the Recent list.
- We've updated the device software for the PULSE Explore wireless earbuds.
- You can now use the sound equalizer feature.
- You can now use the sidetone feature, which makes it easier for you to hear your own voice in voice chats.
- When you have a PULSE Explore wireless earbuds nearby, a notification will now appear to let you connect to them quickly. You can now easily switch the connection from your PC to your PS5 through this notification.
- We've improved system software performance and stability.
- We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.
