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Sony rolls out PS5 firmware beta to enrolled testers; emails sent

Sony has released a new PlayStation 5 firmware beta to members of its official beta programme. The company emailed everyone who signed up to notify them the update is available to download and test. The beta is intended to benefit PS5 Pro owners by letting them trial Pro-specific firmware changes before a public release.

• New PlayStation 5 system firmware beta is now available to members of Sony’s beta programme.
• Sony sent email notifications to everyone who signed up, informing them the update can be downloaded for testing.
• Access to the update requires enrollment in the beta programme; it is distributed to enrolled testers rather than the general public.
• The beta lets PS5 Pro owners test Pro-targeted firmware changes ahead of the wider public rollout.