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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

Vita gets another firmware update

Given that PSP updates used to come around once in a blue moon (with sprinkles on), the Vita is probably going to be at the other end of the spectrum as those early bugs are worked out. A second update has just hit Japan, going up to 1.52. It's only a minor, unspecified bug fix, claiming "improved operational stability". Some kindly user tweeted his information screen.



Looks like when the western release hits, the first thing everyone will be doing is smashing the Sony servers for an update, just to add to the evil complexities of modern gaming.

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