Tag: Nvidia
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Nvidia & Amazon Rolling Out Update to Resolve 4K Streaming Issues
Nvidia Shield users will soon see an improvement in 4K streaming with Amazon Prime. Users have been reporting that content meant to be in 4K has been playing in 1080p. A recent update made 4K streaming via casting from a phone more stable, but didn’t seem to make a difference with 4K streaming from the…
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How to Use NVIDIA Shield TV’s AI Upscaling Feature
The NVIDIA Shield TV and Shield TV Pro are both powerful, flexible streaming devices that support a number of advanced features, including 4K HDR playback at up to 60 frames per second. But one of its more interesting party tricks is what the company calls “AI upscaling.” This is in addition to the standard and…
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Get the Roku Ultra, Samsung TVs, Star Wars Movies & More on Sale Right Now
From TVs to streaming devices to accessories needed to complete your home entertainment setup, these are some of the top cord cutting deals this weekend. The 2019 Roku Ultra with new & improved remote and JBL headphones has dropped even lower in price. Get your Roku Ultra for $70.82 (down from $99.99) on Amazon. Looking…
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Nvidia Officially Announces Two New Android TV Powered Nvidia Shield Streaming Players
After a few weeks of leaks today Nvidia officially announced two new Nvidia Shield Android TV streaming players. These new streaming players will both come with brand-new Tegra X1+ processors offering a 25% jump in performance compared to the previous generation of Nvidia Shields. The new Nvidia Shields come with a new HD to 4K…
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The New Nvidia Shield is Now For Sale At Best Buy
Looking for the new Nvidia Shield? The still unannounced new Nvidia Shield and Nvidia Shield Pro are now both showing up for sale in Best Buy stores. According to multiple reports, online customers have been finding the new Nvidia Shields for sale in Best Buy stores around the United States as of yesterday. Now you…
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The New Nvidia Shield Passes Through FCC’s Bluetooth Certification
Since this summer, there has been speculation about a potential new Nvidia Shield dongle device hitting the market. Now, the mystery device has received Bluetooth certification and we have some more information about what to expect. The new device is rumored to be a dongle, unlike previous devices from the company that are set-top boxes.…
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Nvidia Shield Released an Upgrade to Help With Bug Fixes, Updated UI, & More
The Nvidia software update 8.0.1 update is currently rolling out on Nvidia Shield TV devices. The update is designed to help with issues streaming 4K content from the devices. However, the company calls it “a big step towards” fixing the known issue, not a complete resolution. The issue wasn’t affecting all apps, but others like…
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Nvidia Discontinues the Nvidia Shield Pro
For some time now there have been two versions of the Nvidia Shield, a standard version with 16GB and a Pro version with 500GB of storage. Now Nvidia has announced that they are discontinuing the Nvidia Shield Pro. The good news is the standard Nvidia Shield with 16GB is still available. If you want extra…
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If You Buy a Nvidia Shield You Will Get a FREE Google Home Mini in October (Some Limitations Apply)
Today Nvidia announced that if you buy a Nvidia Shield TV from Best Buy or Walmart.com you will receive a free Google Home Mini typically $49. You will be able to use your Google Home Mini to control your Nvidia Shield using simple voice commands. Simply say, “Hey Google” + “Turn on SHIELD” “Play Sharp Objects…
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Nvidia Is Giving Away Six Months of FREE Plex Pass Subscription
Nvidia and Plex have a long history of working together for the Nvidia Shield streaming player. They are making it even easier to try out Plex Pass by offering six months of free Plex Pass with all new Nvidia Shields. For now there does not seem to be an end date for the deal, but…