{"id":109550,"date":"2024-10-02T14:41:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T07:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=109550"},"modified":"2024-10-02T14:41:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T07:41:08","slug":"sony-blames-tech-error-for-obtrusive-ps5-dashboard-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=109550","title":{"rendered":"Sony blames \u2018tech error\u2019 for obtrusive PS5 dashboard ads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Main image credit: Earl Turlet @alfredobofa on X.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content_body\">\n<p><a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; Sony Interactive Entertainment [3,921 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/companies\/sony\/\">Sony Interactive Entertainment<\/a> has said that a \u201ctech error\u201d was responsible for the appearance of obtrusive adverts on the <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Platforms &gt; PlayStation 5 [6,943 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/platforms\/playstation\/ps5\/\">PS5<\/a> dashboard.<\/p>\n<p>The full-screen ads took the form of promotional news posts about games when players browsed their software library.<\/p>\n<p>Users quickly <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/PS5\/comments\/1fsgy7j\/ps5_new_ui_update_also_brought_ads_you_cant_turn\/\">pointed out<\/a> that if intended, the new feature was seemingly working incorrectly, with outdated and sometimes irrelevant ads being emblazoned across their console\u2019s home screen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA tech error with the Official News feature on the PS5 console has since been resolved,\u201d <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AskPlayStation\/status\/1840877005396722121\">reads<\/a> a message posted on Ask <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Platforms &gt; PlayStation [9,794 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/platforms\/playstation\/\">PlayStation<\/a>, the company\u2019s official North American X support account. \u201cThere have been no changes to the way game news is displayed on PS5.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So it turns out that the recent PS5 UI update that let you disable all the advertisements on the dashboard was too good to be true. Now EVERY SINGLE GAME on your homescreen shows you an advertisement in the background with no way to remove them lol <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nts6eCq8Eb\">https:\/\/t.co\/Nts6eCq8Eb<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/29p56mYn34\">pic.twitter.com\/29p56mYn34<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Earl Turlet (@alfredobofa) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alfredobofa\/status\/1840189326883262655?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The latest <a class=\"link-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/ps5s-new-system-update-is-out-now-adding-welcome-hub-and-party-share\/\">PS5 system software update<\/a> launched this month, adding the new Welcome Hub, Party Share, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome Hub is a new personalised space with customisable widgets and backgrounds on the PS5 home screen.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a reimagined version of the Explore tab, which was previously only available in the US.<\/p>\n<div id=\"signoff\" class=\"signoff\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 208.49 208.49\"><defs><\/p>\n<style><![CDATA[.cls-1{fill:url(#linear-gradient)}.cls-2{fill:#fff}]]><\/style>\n<lineargradient id=\"linear-gradient\" x1=\"0.01\" y1=\"208.49\" x2=\"208.49\" y2=\"0.01\" gradientunits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop offset=\"0\" stop-color=\"#f47820\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#feb823\"\/><\/lineargradient><\/defs><g id=\"l2\"><g id=\"l1\"><polygon class=\"cls-1\" points=\"20.77 0 0 20.77 0 208.49 187.74 208.49 208.49 187.74 208.49 0 20.77 0\"\/><path class=\"cls-2\" d=\"M50.83,76.69l9.54,43.9,9.55-43.9H80.76l-14.1,55.1H53.72l-14.1-55.1Z\"\/><path class=\"cls-2\" d=\"M168.87,113.36v1.3c-.15,11.64-5.79,18-18.44,18-13.38,0-18.73-7-18.73-19.74V95.71c0-12.87,5.42-19.89,18.73-19.89,12.36,0,18.36,6.3,18.36,18v.8h-10.7v-1c0-5.71-2.6-8.38-7.66-8.38-6.58,0-8.25,3.76-8.25,10.84v16.42c0,7.08,1.52,10.77,8.25,10.77,5.35,0,7.59-2.53,7.81-8.46v-1.44Z\"\/><path class=\"cls-2\" d=\"M123.7,94.26v-.57c-.07-11.72-6.14-17.87-19.16-17.87S85.16,82.4,85.16,95.64v17.43c0,12.8,5.64,19.59,19.24,19.59s19.23-6.22,19.23-19.16V102.65H113.22l-8.82,8.82h9.11v2.82c0,6.3-2.6,9.19-8.82,9.19-7.31,0-9.26-2.82-9.26-10.49V95.78c0-7.52,2.53-10.63,9.11-10.63,6.15,0,9,2.39,9,8.32v.79Z\"\/><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/sony-blames-tech-error-for-obtrusive-ps5-dashboard-ads\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Main image credit: Earl Turlet @alfredobofa on X. 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