Sony adds 1440p support to the PS5 in the latest beta firmware

Sony today is rolling out a beta firmware for PlayStation 5 that brings with it two highly requested features, a 1440p output and folders for games.

The 1440p output feature is fairly straightforward. The PlayStation 5 console will now also be able to output in 2560×1440 resolution, alongside 720p, 1080p, and 2160p. This feature has been requested pretty much since the days of the PlayStation 4 Pro but is only now appearing on Sony consoles. Meanwhile, Microsoft has had this option since the Xbox One X.

The games would work more or less how you’d expect. Games rendering…