The SHIELD Tablet and SHIELD Tablet K1 from NVIDIA are receiving updates this week, patching the KRACK vulnerability and including the November security update.
NVIDIA has announced a new update is rolling out to both the Shield Tablet and the Tablet K1 that come with the following changes. . .
- Fixes issues with the included Launcher3
- Addresses a problem with the cursor when using a mouse
- Several other minor stability fixes
The NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet and SHIELD Tablet K1 are both getting an upgrade today. The two upgrades share the same changes, though none are on the terribly exciting side:
- Conformity with Vulkan 1.0.1.0 CTS
- Fixed boot loop issue with certain SD cards nearing their capacity limit
- Fixed...
NVIDIA has been working on an OTA update for both the original Shield Tablet, and the Shield Tablet K1.
That update is rolling out to devices as we speak, and comes with the following changes. . .
- Conformity with OpenGL ES 3.2
- Additional optimizations to Android Doze
- Fixed issue with...
Android Authority just noticed that the Shield Tablet K1 is sold out at NVIDIA, Amazon and Newegg.
An NVIDIA representative says they haven't received any information about it being discontinued, so it could be back in stock soon.
The NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet K1 is getting a quick maintenance upgrade today. One of the big changes is proper support for Android 6.0's Professional Audio framework. NVIDIA also detailed general bug fixes and performance improvements, including improvements for the Vulkan graphics API.
The NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet K1 is now getting an upgrade. It goes from Android 6.0 to 6.0.1, and also brings the Vulkan API which allows games to access a device's GPU more efficiently.
It was about 2 weeks ago when NVIDIA halted their OTA rollout of the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. This update was being pushed out to the NVIDIA Shield Tablet devices but contained a bug that caused WiFi issues.
It seems like NVIDIA's developers have resolved the WiFi issue because the OTA...
NVIDIA teased it, and now they're delivering: Android 6.0 Marshmallow has arrived for the SHIELD Tablet K1. You can check for the upgrade over-the-air by heading to the settings menu.
NVIDIA has given us a nice sneak peak at Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the SHIELD Tablet K1. While it doesn't add much more than what comes with Marshmallow by standard, we do get a new camera app and a refined Tegra shop.
The NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet was recently taken off store shelves due to a mass recall, but the company has been hard at work refining the thing. The tablet has been relaunched as the SHIELD Tablet K1, and while it's mostly the same device under the hood it comes with some minor hardware...
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