US EditionNew PS5 Update Lets DualSense Controllers Pair With Multiple Devices at the Same Time
The update allows DualSense controllers to connect to four devices and introduces a Power Saver mode that reduces energy use by scaling game performance, enhancing convenience and sustainability.
- Sony released a PlayStation 5 system update on September 17, 2025, enabling DualSense controllers to pair with up to four devices simultaneously.
- This update follows a beta phase starting in June and was promised by Sony in July to improve controller connectivity and add power-saving features.
- The update adds a Power Saver mode that lowers energy use by limiting performance in certain supported games, with some functionality such as VR being disabled when the mode is active.
- Sony clarified that if Power Saver mode is not activated, or if a game is incompatible with the feature, there will be no reduction in performance or energy usage.
- With the update, players can switch DualSense connections easily among devices via button combos, and activating Power Saver requires manual enabling in Settings.
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The Japanese firm Sony presented the latest update of PlayStation 5, which expands the compatibility of its peripherals, allowing controls such as Dual Sense and its pro version, Dual Sense Edge, to match simultaneously on multiple devices. This will allow users to use controls, for example on PC, Mac, tablets and phones, so as to facilitate change without reconfiguration. The update allows registering up to four devices simultaneously and alter…
The PS5 update that adds DualSense multi-device pairing rolls out soon
Starting on Wednesday, it'll be much easier to switch between devices with your PlayStation controller. That's when the PS5 update Sony promised in July begins rolling out. Jumping between your console and, say, Windows will be as simple as pressing a button combo. Up to this point, you've had to unpair and repair your DualSense controller each time. After installing tomorrow's system update, it will only take a few steps to set up multi-device …
Photo: Courtesy Sony Sony has released a new update for PlayStation 5 that promises to transform the way players use DualSense wireless control and the DualSense Edge. This improvement not only expands compatibility with multiple devices, but also introduces an energy-saving feature designed to reduce environmental impact. Below, we tell you all the details. How will the DualSense pairing be with other devices with the PS5 upgrade? Before this u…
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