Nvidia Shield TV’s New Update Brings Improved Performance and Bug Fixes
Nvidia has released a new update for its Shield TV streaming device, bringing improved performance, bug fixes, and other enhancements to the popular Android TV platform. The latest update, version 7.2.1.2, is now rolling out to Shield TV devices worldwide, offering a slew of improvements that will enhance the overall user experience.
Performance Boost
One of the most notable changes in the new update is a significant performance boost. Shield TV users can expect faster app launching times, smoother navigation, and reduced lag when switching between apps. This improvement is particularly welcome for users who enjoy playing games on their Shield TV, as it will make for a more seamless and enjoyable gaming experience.
Bug Fixes
In addition to the performance enhancements, the new update also includes a range of bug fixes that address common issues plaguing Shield TV users. These fixes include:
- Resolved issues with Wi-Fi connectivity and dropped connections
- Improved audio quality and reduced audio dropouts
- Fixed a problem that caused some apps to crash or freeze
- Resolved issues with subtitle support for certain streaming services
Other Enhancements
The new update also includes a few other notable enhancements, including:
- Improved support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X audio formats
- Enhanced Chromecast functionality, allowing for easier casting of content from Android devices
- Updated parental controls, giving parents more flexibility in managing their child’s Shield TV usage
How to Update Your Shield TV
If you’re interested in taking advantage of the new update, you can manually update your Shield TV by following these steps:
- Go to the Shield TV’s Settings menu
- Select "System" and then "System Update"
- Click "Check for Updates" and wait for the update to download and install
Alternatively, you can also enable automatic updates by going to the Settings menu, selecting "System", and then "System Update". From there, toggle the "Auto-update" switch to "On" to ensure that your Shield TV stays up-to-date with the latest software updates.
Conclusion
The new update for Nvidia Shield TV brings a range of improvements that will enhance the overall user experience. With faster performance, bug fixes, and other enhancements, Shield TV users can enjoy a more seamless and enjoyable streaming experience. If you’re a Shield TV user, we recommend updating your device as soon as possible to take advantage of these new features and improvements.