7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV Pro gets shocking 50% price hike driven by AI memory shortage
Service Providers Streaming 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV Pro gets shocking 50% price hike driven by AI memory shortage — chipmaker axes entry-level Shield TV as component prices soar News By Kunal Khullar Published 3 October 2026 Old hardware, new price. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. This makes the long-running Android TV streaming device $100 more expensive despite receiving no major hardware refresh.
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- ▪This makes the long-running Android TV streaming device $100 more expensive despite receiving no major hardware refresh.
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Service Providers Streaming 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV Pro gets shocking 50% price hike driven by AI memory shortage — chipmaker axes entry-level Shield TV as component prices soar News By Kunal Khullar Published 3 October 2026 Old hardware, new price. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Nvidia) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Nvidia has increased the price of the Shield TV Pro from its original $199.99 launch price to $299.99. This makes the long-running Android TV streaming device $100 more expensive despite receiving no major hardware refresh.
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