Nvidia’s Shield TV Pro just got a $100 price hike

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Verge

What happened

Nvidia's Shield TV streaming boxes are the latest victims of the memory shortage that has seen prices increase dramatically for everything from digital cameras to game consoles.

Key facts

  • Reported by The Verge and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:43:13 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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