diff --git a/configs/dx.config.js b/configs/dx.config.js
index f17fec5d..70325443 100644
--- a/configs/dx.config.js
+++ b/configs/dx.config.js
@@ -37,33 +37,24 @@ const config = {
     actionTimeout: 60000,
 
     trace: 'on-first-retry',
-    baseURL: process.env.BASE_URL || envs['@dx_stage'] || 'https://stage--dx-partners--adobecom.hlx.live',
+    baseURL: process.env.PR_BRANCH_LIVE_URL || envs['@dx_stage'] || 'https://stage--dx-partners--adobecom.hlx.live',
   },
 
   /* Configure projects for major browsers */
   projects: [
     {
       name: 'dx-live-chromium',
-      use: {
-        ...devices['Desktop Chrome'],
-        baseURL: envs['@dx_stage'],
-      },
+      use: { ...devices['Desktop Chrome'] },
     },
 
     {
       name: 'dx-live-firefox',
-      use: {
-        ...devices['Desktop Firefox'],
-        baseURL: envs['@dx_stage'],
-      },
+      use: { ...devices['Desktop Firefox'] },
     },
 
     {
       name: 'dx-live-webkit',
-      use: {
-        ...devices['Desktop Safari'],
-        baseURL: envs['@dx_stage'],
-      },
+      use: { ...devices['Desktop Safari'] },
     },
   ],
 };
diff --git a/tests/dx/news.test.js b/tests/dx/news.test.js
index 2f0a65b9..b7cf7aac 100644
--- a/tests/dx/news.test.js
+++ b/tests/dx/news.test.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ test.describe('Validate news block', () => {
   test(`${features[0].name},${features[0].tags}`, async ({ page, baseURL }) => {
     await test.step('Go to News page', async () => {
       await page.goto(`${baseURL}${features[0].path}`);
-      await newsPage.firstCardTitle.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 30000 });
+      await newsPage.firstCardTitle.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 3000 });
       const result = await newsPage.resultNumber.textContent();
       await expect(parseInt(result.split(' ')[0], 10)).toBeGreaterThan(6);
     });
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ test.describe('Validate news block', () => {
     await test.step('Clear all', async () => {
       await newsPage.clearAllSelector.click();
       const result = await newsPage.resultNumber.textContent();
-      await expect(parseInt(result.split(' ')[0], 10)).toBeGreaterThan(7);
+      await expect(parseInt(result.split(' ')[0], 10)).toBeGreaterThan(6);
     });
 
     await test.step('Enter This is automation in search field', async () => {
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ test.describe('Validate news block', () => {
   test(`${features[1].name},${features[1].tags}`, async ({ page, baseURL }) => {
     await test.step('Go to News page', async () => {
       await page.goto(`${baseURL}${features[0].path}`);
-      await newsPage.firstCardTitle.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 30000 });
+      await newsPage.firstCardTitle.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 3000 });
       const result = await newsPage.resultNumber.textContent();
       await expect(parseInt(result.split(' ')[0], 10)).toBeGreaterThan(6);
     });
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ test.describe('Validate news block', () => {
   test(`${features[2].name},${features[2].tags}`, async ({ page, baseURL }) => {
     await test.step('Go to News page', async () => {
       await page.goto(`${baseURL}${features[0].path}`);
-      await newsPage.firstCardTitle.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 30000 });
+      await newsPage.firstCardTitle.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 3000 });
       const result = await newsPage.resultNumber.textContent();
       await expect(parseInt(result.split(' ')[0], 10)).toBeGreaterThan(6);
     });