Your PS5 controller is about to get way easier to use on Android, iPhone, PC, and more

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Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android AuthorityAn upcoming PlayStation 5 system update will let DualSense controllers pair with multiple devices simultaneously.Users can soon register up to four devices at once and switch between them using the PS and action button combination.This feature will eliminate the pain of constantly re-pairing the controller when switching between console, Android phones, PCs, and more.Android flagships are great for mobile gaming, but many of us have long sprung for a PlayStation 5 for longer gaming sessions on the TV from the comfort of our couch. You could take the mobile gaming experience a step further by connecting your PS5 DualSense controller to your phone, but doing so is a bit of a pain that puts off most people. Sony knows this, and it’s solving the issue by opening up the ability to pair the PS5 DualSense controller with multiple devices simultaneously.Sony has announced that the latest PS5 system update beta will preview a new feature that allows the PS5 controller to be paired across multiple devices simultaneously. You don’t need to sign up for the beta for the feature, as Sony plans to release the update globally in the coming months anyway, so wait a while to get the extended functionality.