All articles tagged with #welcome hub
Sony's latest PS5 update adds a new animated Welcome Hub background featuring The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin artwork, accessible via Welcome Hub > Backgrounds > Games in all regions; the release also introduces Showcase mode, which can display the background in full and hide widgets for a cleaner view.
PS5's latest firmware (26.02-13.00.00) adds more than stability: PS5 Pro gets enhanced PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution for sharper visuals, and all PS5 models gain Welcome hub improvements with Showcase Mode (idle fullscreen hub view) and Slideshow mode (rotating background from Media Gallery). The update also adds Unicode 17.0 emoji support, improved messages and usability, plus general performance and stability tweaks.
Sony releases PS5 system software version 26.01-12.60.00, adding optional read receipts for messages and a minor Welcome Hub improvement that lets you jump from the Friends Activity widget to the games friends are playing; the update also includes general UI tweaks and performance/stability improvements, and weighs in at about 1.3 GB with a gradual rollout.
Sony has quietly released a PS5 update that introduces a high-resolution animated background for the Welcome Hub, featuring Monster Hunter Wilds, enhancing customization options, though full UI themes remain unavailable.
The PS5 Pro has launched, offering significant graphical improvements and an exclusive animated boot screen and background for the Welcome Hub. This feature, demonstrated by YouTuber Shannon Grixti, has captivated users, providing a visually and aurally soothing experience. While the console's cost is high, the unique Welcome Hub has become a digital sanctuary for many owners.