How to fix PS5 controller lag on Apple TV with tvOS 26.6 release?

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How to fix PS5 controller lag on Apple TV with tvOS 26.6 release?

Brand new Apple TV having major PS5 controller lag issues. I changed the 4K to SDR still seems to be an issue anyone else having problems on the 26.6 release. Even close to the apple tv lag is quite high in apple menus, and in steamlink

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Original Title: Ps5 controller lag

Apple TV 4K, tvOS 26

Posted on Aug 15, 2026 7:36 PM

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WheelieNick

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Aug 16, 2026 12:59 PM in response to Majerus

To fix severe PS5 controller lag on a brand-new Apple TV running tvOS 26.6, you must tackle potential Bluetooth interference from your HDMI cable or router, unpair and reset the controller, and configure your television's display settings properly.

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