New PS5 Update Is Out Now, Tightens Up System Security

The article discusses a new firmware update for the PlayStation 5 console. The update, version 25.06-12.02.00, primarily focuses on improving the system's security without introducing any major new features. The update notes indicate that the changes are "security fixes to the system software." The article also mentions that 2025 has been a year of incremental improvements and tweaks to the PS5 user experience, with notable examples being the return of the classic PlayStation console user interfaces and changes to activity settings. Furthermore, the article highlights that this year marks the 30th anniversary of the first PlayStation system's launch in the US and Europe. To celebrate, Sony has unveiled new collectibles, including a deluxe book titled "PlayStation: The First 30 Years" and limited-edition shoes that pay homage to the PlayStation. The article also mentions upcoming game releases for the PS5, including Ghost of Yotei on October 2, and the addition of classic PlayStation games, such as Soul Calibur 3, Tekken 3, and Tomb Raider: Anniversary, to the PlayStation Plus Premium game catalog.