The next PS4 update happens on April 30 and it's going to be one of those BIG ones. The 1.70 firmware will be bringing pre-loading and the much-ballyhooed ShareFactory functionality to the console, as well as the ability to turn HDCP off so that recording devices can capture gameplay video.
PS4 Video Sharing Is Getting Some Big Improvements
The mega-success of Twitch. The popularity of top Let's Play video creators. Sharing your video game experiences has become an increasingly important part of how folks talk about the stuff they love and hate. So, it was a bit of downer when Sony launched the PS4 with recording and sharing options that presented owners…
You Can Use Video Capture Devices On The PS4, Too [UPDATE]
If the PlayStation 4's (limited) built-in capture functionality isn't enough for you, fear not. Sony announced at their TGS conference that you'll be able to use third-party devices to capture gameplay through the HDMI output, too.
You Can Use Video Capture Devices On Xbox One. But What About PS4?
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Xbox One users will be able to use third-party capture cards and devices to record gameplay video just as they did on the Xbox 360, Microsoft has told us. This is in addition to the built-in capture feature the company has announced for their next-gen console. But what about the PS4?