Neowin News Feed for: Shield

Apple TV is now available on the Nvidia Shield TV

João Carrasqueira — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 17:02:01 +0000

Nvidia has announced that the Apple TV app is now available on the Shield set-top box. The streaming service comes with support for 4K HDR content and both Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. Read more...

Nvidia updates Shield with a 120Hz mode, in-game voice chat support, and more

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 11 Sep 2018 00:18:01 +0000

Nvidia has been supporting its Shield device for quite some time, Today, it announced its 20th update, bringing new features and improvements such as in-game voice chat, 120Hz support, and more. Read more...

SHIELD Experience Upgrade 7.0 is now available to all

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:22:01 +0000

After announcing the SHIELD Experience Upgrade 7.0 in May, Nvidia has now announced that the update will be rolling out to all SHIELD users. The update offers a new home screen and features. Read more...

Nvidia is bringing gargantuan 65-inch displays to gamers

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Mon, 08 Jan 2018 13:30:01 +0000

At CES this week, Nvidia announced a new initiative to make 65-inch displays suitable for gaming with its G-Sync variable refresh rate technology and the inclusion of a built-in Shield. Read more...

Nvidia Shield launches in China with support for Nintendo Wii games

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 05 Dec 2017 17:16:01 +0000

The Nvidia Shield is finally making its debut in China but perhaps what is more intriguing about this launch is that the console will offer official support for Nintendo Wii games. Read more...

Nvidia updates Shield tablets with KRACK fix and more

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 28 Nov 2017 22:40:01 +0000

The support for the Shield tablets by Nvidia has been good so far. The firm has now issued an update that will offer some important security fixes and also offer some improvements elsewhere. Read more...

Nvidia Shield now starts at $179

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:46:02 +0000

The Nvidia Shield is a capable machine when it comes to media and video games. Although the firm did recently update the device, it has also now introduced a new bundle that will lower the price. Read more...

Lucky gamer stumbles across and purchases Nvidia Shield 2 prototype found in pawn shop

Timi Cantisano — Mon, 28 Aug 2017 19:40:01 +0000

Sometimes, you'll find the rarest of devices in the strangest of places. This seems to be the case with a lucky gamer who unknowingly stumbled across a Shield Portable 2 protoype at a pawn shop. Read more...

Nvidia brings GeForce Now to PC and Mac, but it's not the game streaming service you wanted

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:54:01 +0000

Nvidia has announced that starting later this year its GeForce Now would be available on desktop computers. Unfortunately, this isn't the same game streaming service found on Shield devices. Read more...

Nvidia announces new Shield TV and companion Spot peripheral with Google Assistant support

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:34:02 +0000

Nvidia has announced a couple of new devices for its lineup. These include a new Shield TV, now simply dubbed Shield, and a new smart speaker peripheral, dubbed Spot. Both work with Google Assistant. Read more...

Nvidia recalls small number of Shield Pro Android TV consoles

Chris Dupres — Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:54:01 +0000

Because of problems updating consoles with the 500GB conventional spinning hard drive, Nvidia has been forced to recall some of their Shield Pro units according to their customer service Read more...

Nvidia posts record high revenues in latest quarterly report

Chris Schroeder — Sat, 08 Nov 2014 09:46:01 +0000

Nvidia announced its latest quarterly earnings to the result of $1.23 billion in revenue, giving the company its greatest three-month stretch of business in its own history. Read more...

NVIDIA Shield tablet cracking under the strain

Byron Hinson — Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:01:18 +0000

The recently released NVIDIA Shield tablet is showing signs of cracking after limited use. Users are complaining that the device. which retails at $299, have noticed hairline cracks on the casing. Read more...

Portal coming to NVIDIA's Shield next week, Half-Life 2 is on deck

John Callaham — Fri, 09 May 2014 17:17:30 +0000

NVIDIA has announced that the Android port of Portal, made epecially for the company's Shield portable game console, will be released next week, and teases that Half-Life 2 is next. Read more...

Asus 'Gamebox' appears in AnTuTu database

Vlad Dudau — Mon, 10 Feb 2014 13:36:03 +0000

Asus may be prepping their very own handheld, Android-powered games console. It's currently called "Gamebox" and if the product does come to market it will directly compete with Nvidia's Shield. Read more...

NVIDIA SHIELD portable game console gets new July 31st ship date

John Callaham — Sun, 21 Jul 2013 18:51:50 +0000

NVIDIA has now sent word to people who pre-ordered their SHIELD portable game console that the Android device will now start shipping on July 31st, following a hardware issue that delayed shipments Read more...

NVIDIA SHIELD shipments delayed until sometime in July

John Callaham — Sat, 29 Jun 2013 15:39:54 +0000

NVIDIA has announced it has delayed shipments of its Android portable game console SHIELD from late June until sometime in July due to an issue with an unnamed "third-party mechanical component." Read more...

NVIDIA Shield lowers price to $299 before launch

John Callaham — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 14:45:44 +0000

NVIDIA has announced a $50 price cut in its upcoming NVIDIA Shield portable Android game console to $299, just before the product is scheduled to go on sale on June 27th. Read more...

NVIDIA SHIELD pre-orders open to the public three days early

John Callaham — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:09:57 +0000

NVIDIA has launched the public pre-orders for its Android portable game console SHIELD today, three days earlier than planned, with shipments expected to start by the end of June. Read more...

NVIDIA announces "Project Shield" portable Android console, also streams Steam games

Tim Schiesser — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:35:39 +0000

NVIDIA has surprised everyone and announced a portable gaming console, running both Android via the Tegra 4 chip, and your home PC games from Steam through streaming technologies Read more...

Active Virus Shield 6.0.2.621

Razvan Serea — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 09:54:13 +0000

Active Virus Shield is a free anti-virus program for your PC that will combine traditional antivirus programs, stopping them before infecting your computer. Active Virus Shield is brought to you as a free service of... Read more...

New bill to give bloggers same shield law protection as jour

Tue, 08 May 2007 23:59:26 +0000

The House of Representatives has amended the Free Flow of Information Act of 2007 to include provisions to protect bloggers from being required to divulge their sources under certain situations in the same way as... Read more...

Arovax Shield 2.1.95

Razvan Serea — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 16:11:38 +0000

Arovax Shield is a brand new type of personal security solution that is unlike to any firewall, anti-virus or spyware remover. Rather than looking for spyware traces or tracking applications that secretly send or receive... Read more...

Arovax Shield 2.1.82 Beta

Razvan Serea — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 20:16:28 +0000

Arovax Shield 2.0.75 New Year Edition

Razvan Serea — Wed, 27 Dec 2006 16:58:33 +0000

Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield expansion Athena Sword Ships

Thu, 11 Mar 2004 00:43:04 +0000

Ubisoft announced today that Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3: Athena Sword has shipped for the PC. The first mission pack for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield, Athena Sword adds even higher levels of... Read more...

Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield multiplayer map

Marcel Klum — Tue, 24 Jun 2003 19:20:58 +0000

It's time for another multiplayer map for Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield, once again expanding the squad-based tactical shooter by Ubi Soft Montreal. This map is titled H-Hangar and was designed for Team Hostage Rescue... Read more...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield Patch 1.3

Tue, 17 Jun 2003 19:47:24 +0000

Highlights of patch 1.3 include optimizations to prevent frame-rate drop during firefights and a new ban system that allows hosts to ban ubi.com Rainbow Six® 3 IDs instead of player IPs. Details -------... Read more...

Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield multiplayer map

Marcel Klum — Tue, 27 May 2003 19:56:41 +0000

Ubi Soft has released another multiplayer map for Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield, expanding the squad-based tactical shooter by their Montreal studio. This Training Room Clearing 3 map supports the Bomb, Hostage, Survival and Team... Read more...

Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield 1.2 Patch released!

Thu, 15 May 2003 11:39:10 +0000

A new patch for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield has just been released. This new patch fixes numerous issues with the game. Overview There are two main reasons... Read more...

Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield multiplayer map

Marcel Klum — Mon, 12 May 2003 17:49:59 +0000

Ubi Soft has released another multiplayer map for Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield, expanding the squad-based tactical shooter by their Montreal studio. This Parking map is again a small level that supports only Team survival... Read more...

Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield multiplayer maps

Marcel Klum — Wed, 30 Apr 2003 14:59:29 +0000

Ubi Soft has released two multiplayer maps for Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield, expanding their recent squad-based tactical shooter. The Close Quarter map is a larger close combat level that supports all gameplay modes, while... Read more...

Raven Shield Patch 1.1 is Out!

Mon, 14 Apr 2003 12:21:31 +0000

W00t! =============================================== Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield v1.1 (Build 297) =============================================== Overview ====== This patch was created in response to the issues some people have with the CD Key system.... Read more...

Rainbow Six: Raven Shield multiplayer demo patch v1.2

Marcel Klum — Wed, 22 Jan 2003 22:33:53 +0000

Ubi Soft Entertainment sends along the promised patch for the multiplayer demo of Rainbow Six: Raven Shield, bringing this squad-based tactical shooter to version 1.2. This release addresses the high capacity magazine and thermal scope... Read more...

Splinter Cell & Raven Shield delayed.

Marcel Klum — Thu, 09 Jan 2003 20:20:11 +0000

Splinter Cell is a third person stealth action game, featuring cyber-terrorism, shadow agencies, and covert operations and is set in the realistic, highly detailed geopolitical universe as portrayed in the works by Tom Clancy. In... Read more...

Rainbow Six: Raven Shield multiplayer demo & patch v1.1

Marcel Klum — Tue, 07 Jan 2003 21:53:53 +0000

Ubi Soft Montreal and Red Storm Entertainment have released an updated multiplayer demo of Rainbow Six: Raven Shield, bringing this upcoming squad-based tactical shooter to version 1.1. This release adds a new map called "Import/Export... Read more...

Raven Shield Patch Tomorrow

Marcel Klum — Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:21:33 +0000

Ubi Soft today announced that an improved version of the Raven Shield multiplayer demo will be released tomorrow. The patch will fix some cheat issues, improve death physics, add a new game mode (Escort the... Read more...

Raven Shield multiplayer demo patch on the way

Marcel Klum — Thu, 05 Dec 2002 08:52:27 +0000

It seems a patch for the Raven Shield multiplayer demo is on the way. Although it's very obvious that the game is riddled with bugs, such a patch was not expected and has come as... Read more...

Rainbow Six®: Raven Shield demo

Marcel Klum — Thu, 14 Nov 2002 13:36:18 +0000

Thanks Josh for this one. The Rainbow Six franchise is known for its action-packed game play and heart-stopping realism, and Rainbow Six®: Raven Shield will continue the tradition. Developed by Ubi Soft's Montreal... Read more...

Raven Shield demo available November 14th!

Marcel Klum — Sun, 10 Nov 2002 14:48:03 +0000

The Rainbow Six franchise is known for its action-packed game play and heart-stopping realism, and Rainbow Six®: Raven Shield will continue the tradition. Developed by Ubi Soft's Montreal studio, in close collaboration with Ubi Soft's... Read more...