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Farha Sabri

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<p>Sony recently revealed some specifications regarding the next generation PlayStation console. In terms of audio visual features, the console is expected to have 3D quality audio and ray tracing technologies. Moreover, according to certain patents filed by Sony, updates to the PSVR could also be expected.</p><p>Other hardware specifications released include the use of a SSD for faster gaming speeds. Moreover, the console will also support disc usage indicating that Sony does not plan to go fully digital just yet. Backwards compatibility has also been confirmed, a key setback currently in the PS4 compared to competitor Microsoft's Xbox.</p>

Sony recently revealed some specifications regarding the next generation PlayStation console. In terms of audio visual features, the console is expected to have 3D quality audio and ray tracing technologies. Moreover, according to certain patents filed by Sony, updates to the PSVR could also be expected.Other hardware specifications released include the use of a SSD for faster gaming speeds. Moreover, the console will also support disc usage indicating that Sony does not plan to go fully digital just yet. Backwards compatibility has also been confirmed, a key setback currently in the PS4 compared to competitor Microsoft's Xbox.

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