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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 to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   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 cool. Assuming the 120HZ streaming is solid, an OLED would be the more welcome addition, especially with the latest generation of technology offering QD-OLED (Quantum Dot-OLED), WOLED (White-OLED) and other buzzy titles for smarter display.  Whatever ...

Is PlayStation Down? Well now you can find out

Updated yesterday, Sony now has a proper service page, you know - like most cloud services have been running for years. It currently has little green lights for PlayStation Store, PlayStation Now, PS Vue and other bits and bobs.

Of course, the value will only be apparent when something goes down. Will Sony keep it updated with active information, estimated fix time, causes and feedback? Or will it play dumb and hope that a little red light will satisfy the millions of angry users. Place your bets now!

Our first test will come next Monday with PSN scheduled for maintenance, lets see how Sony handles things!




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