A new rumor claims Sony may be developing a pair of wireless earbuds for use with the PS4, projected to release sometime in the next year. Peripherals have long been a popular avenue for the iconic developer to bring new features to its many PlayStation consoles, starting as early as devices like the EyeToy on PS2. Modern platforms have increasingly brought new ways for players to maximize their experience from VR headsets to quality-of-life features like controller enhancements. Sony's newest potential product for the PS5 would give players a comfortable way to immerse themselves in their games.
Wireless earbuds have increasingly become popular as a portable and flexible way for users to listen to their games and music. Products like Apple's AirPods have seen universal popularity for their ease of access and the portable nature of the audio devices. Several gaming companies have even looked at getting in on the wireless earbud craze with companies like Razer developing noise-canceling earbuds. Now, a recent rumor suggests Sony is developing wireless earbuds geared towards gamers on PS5.
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A leak to Insider Gaming's Tom Henderson has revealed Sony is reportedly working on a pair of wireless earbuds for the PS5. Codenamed «Project Nomad,» the earbuds would sport a battery life of roughly five hours, comparable to Apple's AirPods. The leak claims the new earbuds from Sony are set to release sometime during the 2023 fiscal year, anywhere from April 2023 to March 2024. Sony has not made any official announcements about new audio peripherals set to launch for the PS5.
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