Fix #3: Ensure that you update your PS4 software. Just like your games, your PS4’s operating system needs to be updated from time to time in order to deal with new bugs, or to get cosmetic changes.

Sony released PS4 system software update 12.00 alongside a major PS5 firmware update today, and this time, the patch notes are a little different than what we’re used to seeing. In recent months ...

PS4 system software update 12.50 patch notes (March 24/25, 2025) “We’ve improved the messages and usability on some screens,” the official changelog reads.

Generally, updating your PS4 system software shouldn't require much work on your part. As long as your console is connected to the internet, you should see a prompt for each new update as they ...

Sony has rolled out PS4 system software update 12.02, the patch notes for which are brief but pretty telling. The update seems to be patching exploits that allow users to jailbreak or mod the console.

PS4 system software update 12.52 is now available to download, but at this point in the console’s lifecycle, there’s no new features to speak of for the system.

Fresh on the heels of releasing the latest PS5 firmware update, Sony Interactive Entertainment has released PS4 system software update 12.50, although it’s nothing to get too excited about at ...

PS4 System Software Update 9.60 Patch Notes (May 12) Similar to the release of today's PS5 update, we're still awaiting Sony to comment on the release of the new PS4 firmware update on May 12.

Sony has released a new firmware update for PS4 and PS4 Pro consoles today. With the PlayStation 4 now being well over a decade old, Sony has largely stopped supporting its last-gen hardware.