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NVIDIA Ships Out SHIELD TV Upgrade 9.1, Samsung Gaming Hub Launches With GeForce NOW

Tim June 30, 2022 4

Big NVIDIA news this morning, with the company shipping out Software Experience Upgrade 9.1 to SHIELD TV devices, plus the with the launch of Samsung Gaming Hub, gamers can take advantage of GeForce NOW being one of the supported cloud services at launch. So...

SHIELD TV Gets Experience Upgrade 9.0.2, Mostly Bug Fixes

Tim April 12, 2022 7

NVIDIA released an update for SHIELD TV owners this morning, labeled as Experience Upgrade 9.0.2. As you'll find out, it's mostly filled with bug fixes, but real quick, can we continue to give props to NVIDIA for how it's been supporting these devices?...

NVIDIA Pushes 9.0.1 Fixer Update to SHIELD TV Units

Tim February 15, 2022 13

The last SHIELD TV upgrade, labeled as 9.0, had a few issues. Rumored to be storage permission changes introduced in Android 11, many owners' Plex media servers came crashing down, plus a handful of other apps and services struggled following the update. This...

NVIDIA Ships Out HotFix for Bug-Filled SHIELD TV Upgrade

Tim January 27, 2022 4

If you're a SHIELD TV owner, you undoubtedly heard about Experience Upgrade 9.0, filled with bugs o' plenty in what could be seen as one of the worst updates to be rolled out to the very popular Android TV-powered boxes. It's ok, NVIDIA, you're allowed a...

SHIELD TV’s Android 11 Upgrade Brings Wave of Issues (Updated)

Tim January 18, 2022 30

I'd like to preface this post by saying that NVIDIA is the first OEM to ship out the Android 11 upgrade to an Android TV-powered device. Even Google's own hardware, like the Chromecast with Google TV, is still running Android 10. Now with that note out of the...

Entire NVIDIA SHIELD TV Lineup Gets Experience Upgrade 9.0 (Android 11)

Tim January 12, 2022 10

We like to semi-seriously joke around that Samsung is the king of Android updates. When it comes to phones, sure, that's mostly agreeable. When it comes to Android TV-powered set-top boxes? It's not even close, with NVIDIA continuously churning out updates for...

DEAL: SHIELD TV is $20 Off Right Now ($129)

Tim August 16, 2021 6

NVIDIA is hosting a rare deal on its SHIELD TV ("Little Tube Guy" model), bringing its price down by $20 to a total of $129. The last time we saw NVIDIA drop the price of SHIELD TV was, checks notes, a whole month ago. If you missed out that time, now's your...

Hey, the SHIELD TV is $20 Off

Kellen July 23, 2021 15

The NVIDIA SHIELD TV, a cylindrical Android TK tube with 4K and HDR and all the goods, is on sale today. Best Buy is trying to be Amazon with a "Black Friday in July" sale and one of our favorite streaming sticks is a part of it. For a limited time, you can...