INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
UPDATE: We've received new details about the Nvidia Shield TV's Australian pricing, release window and AU-specific services
is considered one of the most powerful streaming video players on the planet, running on Nvidia's own Tegra X1 processor (same one found in
the Nintendo Switch) with a 256-core GPU and 3GB of RAM.Along with its streaming prowess, it also packs Google Assistant integration, HDR
support, Dolby Atmos and DTS-X pass-through, and runs on the Android TV platform, meaning you can download apps and games from the Google
Play Store directly to the unit's 16GB onboard storage.Of course, that also means it can be used as a PLEX box, and boasting full support
Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Stan, 9Now, 7Plus, ABC iview, Tenplay and more.While the Nvidia Shield does not have an exact Australian
release date, it will be available for purchase sometime in July 2018 starting at $249 (presumably for the 'Remote Only' edition) with
additional controllers and accessories sold separately.We're also told that it will be sold in a bundle with Nvidia's remote feedback
controller, though pricing for this has yet to be revealed
Going by the bundle's US price, which sits at US$199.99, we expect it to sell locally for around $270-$280.The Nvidia Shield TV will be
available to purchase directly from the Shield website, computer resellers including PC Case Gear, Umart, Mwave, Centrecom, Scorptec, PLE