do you need smart tv for ps4?
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No. A WiFi enabled TV while can access internet content off the wifi, cannot pull PS4 output through WiFi since PS4 doesn't allow casting over WiFi to a TV. PS4 however allows streaming of it's video over WiFi. But that is limited to Sony's own Android devices that runs PlayStation app and to PS Vita handheld console.
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["Switch on your PS4 controller until the light flashes. If it's currently paired to your PS4, it'll turn on.", "Once it's on, hold down the PS button and the 'Share' button until the light starts flashing more rapidly in short bursts.", "Using your TV remote, navigate to your 'Settings' menu."]
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To use your Smart Stick, you'll need: A TV with an HDMI port (it doesn't need to be a smart TV). A Wi-Fi connection. A NOW TV account.
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Smart TVs explained A smart TV is a TV that can connect to the internet without the need for a set-top box or streaming device. While both of those devices provide a whole host of new content, most smart TVs will have the same content available in their built-in app store.
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How do smart TVs connect to the internet? A smart TV uses your home network to provide streaming video and services on your TV, and smart TVs use wired Ethernet and built-in Wi-Fi to stay connected. Most current TVs support 802.11ac Wi-Fi, but watch for older models, which may still use the older 802.11n standard.
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Yes, like the PS3 before it, the PlayStation 4 can play Blu Rays via its built-in Blu Ray drive. In fact, PS4 game discs are actually Blu Rays, so just slide one into your console as you would a game.
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No. A streaming device, such as an Amazon Fire Stick, converts your “dumb TV” into a “smart TV” so to speak. ... You can use a streaming device with any TV (smart or dumb) that has compatible connections. For example, popular devices such as Fire Stick or Roku connect via your TV's HDMI port.
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Blu-ray Ready While the PS4's primary function is playing awesome games, it can also play Blu-ray discs just fine. Thanks to the boost in power with the PlayStation 4 Pro, you can now play 4K Blu-ray discs as well, although it does not support UHD or Dolby Atmos.
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Do I need a NOW TV Smart Stick to watch NOW TV? No, you can watch NOW TV on loads of devices including: PS4, Xbox One, compatible Roku, LG Smart TV, PC, Mac, Smartphone, Tablet and more. But the NOW TV Smart Stick is the easiest way to watch your favourite shows and movies on your TV.
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The PS4 Pro does play 4K games, as well as 4K videos and movies, if it's connected to a 4K-compatible display. However, the PS4 Pro doesn't support 4K UHD Blu-rays — only regular HD and 3D Blu-rays, as well as ordinary DVDs.
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Not at all, all you need is a TV with an HDMI port in and you are set to go. Just a reminder that a Smart TV is simply an addition, you can have an amazing TV with clear HD images and amazing sound and not have The “Smart” part. Do the Xbox One controller and the Xbox One S controller use the same battery pack?
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YouTube TV is now available on PlayStation 4, becoming the first third-party live TV subscription service to launch on Sony's game console. Ever since the debut of its own PlayStation Vue service, Sony has kept competitors such as Sling TV, YouTube TV, and Hulu's live TV service off of the PS4.
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Meanwhile the PS4 Pro upgrades the original PS4's HDMI 1.4 port to 2.0 which is vital for its support for 4K (of which more in the next section). Both the new PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro also get bumps in WiFi performance (to 802.11ac) and Bluetooth is upgraded from v2.
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Most Smart TVs, if not all, have the Bluetooth option. The Smart remotes on all Smart TVs function via Bluetooth. Some older Smart TVs may not have the option to transmit audio via Bluetooth.
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As a basic requirements, the PS4 needs a compatible HDMI TV. So get one of them. It may run on an old TVs through a converter (DVI-HDMI), but it definitely won't be worth it. You won't enjoy the graphics in an old TV.
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No, you don't. You just need to connect your xbox to any tv. ... A smart TV just has integradted Internet and extra stuff.