{"id":120036,"date":"2017-08-18T10:37:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T08:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=120036"},"modified":"2017-08-18T10:37:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T08:37:55","slug":"playstation-4-system-software-5-00-beta-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/120036-playstation-4-system-software-5-00-beta-now-available","title":{"rendered":"PlayStation 4 System Software 5.00 beta now available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The beta of System Software 5.00 for the PlayStation 4, codenamed Nobunaga, has\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.us.playstation.com\/2017\/08\/17\/ps4s-system-software-5-00-beta-rolls-out-today-key-features-detailed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Those selected to participate in the beta will receive an email with information on how to install it.<\/p>\n<p>Sony said the update introduces an overhaul of the sub-account system called\u00a0Family on PSN, easier ways to manage friends, and new features for Broadcast, Notifications, and Messages.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Family on PSN<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Promote a user as a parent\/guardian, and set individual parental controls for individual accounts on the console.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Custom friend lists<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The\u00a0Favorite Groups tab is replaced with a Custom Lists tab within friends.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Broadcast<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Show a message to spectators and view their comments while using a PlayStation VR. The PS4 Pro supports 1080p streaming at 60fps to Twitch.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Notifications<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Disable pop-up notifications while watching a movie or series. Turn off message previews in pop-up notifications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/224134-sony-unveils-playstation-4-f-c-controller-for-soccer-fans.html\">Sony unveils PlayStation 4 F.C. controller for soccer fans<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beta of System Software 5.00 for the PlayStation 4, codenamed Nobunaga, has\u00a0launched.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":112463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[1239],"class_list":["post-120036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-playstation-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}