Without this system update, the PS3 would not be able to play Blu-ray discs due to ... to keep their players updated to ensure we can continue to play our discs MORE: Read our full Sony ...

Sony also reminded players in the patch notes that users who want to continue using their Blu-ray discs in the PS3 will need to update to the latest firmware as it also renews the encryption key ...

The primary reason for downloading this update is to ensure your PS3's Blu-ray player is up-to-date. The player has what's called a Blu-ray encryption key, which tells the discs they aren't ...

The PS3 may be turning 19-years-old this year, but Sony Interactive Entertainment is still pumping out new updates for the console, with today seeing the release of PS3 system software update 4.92.