Sony have revealed a list of media and streaming apps that will be available on the PS5 from launch, which can be accessed from the new Media tab. So far, ten apps have been confirmed to be available on day one, including Netflix, YouTube and Apple TV.
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The Media Player app on PS4 will be getting an update today, which adds 4K video support on PS4 Pro models. The update will allow 4K videos in mp4 format videos saved on USB or streamed from media servers to be played on the Media Player app on 4K TVs.
Alongside the launch of the PlayStation VR headset, the PS4’s Media Player application has been updated to v2.50, adding support for 360° videos and photos using PlayStation VR, as well as other new features. PlayStation VR owners can activate ‘VR mode’ from Media Player’s Options menu and then select a 360° video or photo from your media server or USB device to enjoy.
The PS4 has finally been updated with a media player. A new Media Player icon will appear on the PS4’s Dynamic Menu letting you download the new application and allow you to play various video, audio and image formats. The Media Player works with both your home server and when plugging a USB stick with media into one of the available ports on the PS4.
