Get step-by-step instructions for determining the operating system (OS) version on your devices and why it is so important to keep the OS updated.

Added symbols above software icons displayed on the HOME Menu to indicate whether the software is a physical or a digital version. When multiple software downloads are in progress, there is now an ...

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update ...

Sony Interactive Entertainment has rolled out PS5 system software update 26.04-13.42.00 to ring in July 2026. As usual, the new firmware doesn’t bring any changes that will excite players, but prepare ...

Nintendo has issued a fresh system software update for the Switch and Switch 2, bringing both consoles' firmware up to Version 21.0.0. The latest patch adds a range of features for both consoles, ...

Google's monthly system services update went live on December 1, 2025. The updates always pertain to an update for the Android operating system and/or key system services with security, new ways to ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Nintendo has released Switch 2 and Switch system updates version 22.0.0. The Switch 2 update adds a “Handheld Mode Boost” option, which allows compatible Switch games to run as if in TV Mode, which ...

Sony welcomed October 2025 with another PS4 system software update, coinciding with a new PS5 firmware update. Firmware patch 13.02 also happens to be identical to what the PS5 received earlier today.

While many of us still fondly remember those old CRT TVs, they can't even be compared to the smart, high-definition flat screens we use today. Back then, a TV was basically a cathode-ray tube with a ...