{"id":61751,"date":"2014-02-04T02:20:15","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T00:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=61751"},"modified":"2014-02-28T12:42:42","modified_gmt":"2014-02-28T10:42:42","slug":"ps4-update-1-60-released-new-headset-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/61751-ps4-update-1-60-released-new-headset-revealed","title":{"rendered":"PS4 update 1.60 released, new headset revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony has launched PS4 firmware update 1.60 which, among other things, adds support for 7.1 surround sound headsets.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the new firmware, Sony also announced a new wireless headset.<\/p>\n<p>The Wireless Stereo Headset 2.0 is Sony&#8217;s brand new sleek looking headset. It is scheduled for release this month and will start at $99.<\/p>\n<p>The new headset supports 7.1 virtual surround sound, with a hidden built-in noise cancelling microphone.<\/p>\n<p>The headset is wireless and supports PS4, PS3, PC and Mac, it has a 3.5mm Stereo Jack for other devices, and boasts an 8 hour battery life.<\/p>\n<p>The headset will also connect to a companion app, and from this app you can download custom sound modes created by developers for their specific games.<\/p>\n<p>InFamous developer Sucker Punch has already jumped on that bandwagon, saying that they are busy developing a mode for inFamous Second Son.<\/p>\n<p>Well enough reading, watch the awesome headset trailer:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GEmi54V44bs\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DwrF-WcQJ7Q\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/61747-dark-souls-2-dlc-considered.html\">Dark Souls 2 DLC considered<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/61739-february-free-xbox-games-with-gold.html\">February free Xbox Games with Gold for SA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/61736-internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness.html\">Internet addiction as a mental illness<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/61726-eve-online-the-r3-5-million-bloodbath-of-b-r5rb.html\">EVE Online: The R3.5 million bloodbath of B-R5RB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony has launched PS4 firmware update 1.60 which adds support for 7.1 surround sound headsets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":213,"featured_media":61752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[21,1853,11986,71],"class_list":["post-61751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-headline","tag-playstation4","tag-ps4-wireless-stereo-headset-2-0","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61751","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\/213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}