Last night at the 2015 Game Developers Conference, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said he was announcing three things—a revolutionary television, a game console and a supercomputer. He actually ...

Still, the Shield has other virtues, aside from being smaller and cheaper than a proper game console. For PC gamers, it’s a way to access those games in the living room through in-home streaming.

Jen-Hsun Huang, President and CEO of Nvidia, announced new Shield set-top box gaming console from the company during a Game Developers Conference event at the Nob Hill Masonic Center in San ...

The Shield runs on the Android TV operating system and is capable of streaming 4K Ultra high definition video content as well as a number of games. NOTE: STORY AND PHOTOS ARE EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:00 ...

The chip maker announced the Nvidia Shield video game console for TVs, which will include access to Google's Android TV ecosystem and support for console video games such as Crysis 3 and Borderlands.

Based on Nvidia's Tegra X1 SoC with 256 Maxwell cores, 64-bit CPU part and paired up with 3GB of RAM, the Shield is an impressive looking console, or set-top box, or whatever you want to call it.

Nvidia has revealed an Android-based smart TV console and gaming system that pairs high-resolution video with an accessible interface for $199, plus a game streaming service that will offer games ...

Popular graphics card manufacturer Nvidia prepares to enter the console game with Shield, their new Android-based device that supports streaming and local games.

For me, Shield’s inclusion of Android TV justifies the extra $100 cost. We keep our living room fairly minimal, so a lightweight box that does gaming and video is perfect for our setup.

Nvidia's Shield will become the indispensable swiss army knife of portable gaming devices with a simple over-the-air update. Subscribe To Newsletters Trump Tracker ...

The Shield remains in that category, but with a lower $199 price through April, an update to Android 4.4, and a continually expanding library of supported games, Nvidia is giving it every chance ...

GameStream--compatible with Console Mode--allows users to stream games through the Nvidia Shield to their television set at 720p, 60fps. Nvidia plans to support 1080p sometime later.