Nvidia Shield TV receives Android 7.0 Nougat and is, finally, compatible with controllers of the PS4 and Xbox

Lately we are short of HDMI ports on our tvs, and is that in the market there are a myriad of stuff to give the idiot box connectivity, games, intelligence or, even, entertainment centers complete delight want all services in one.

Within this last group could fall to the Nvidia Shield TV, a device we have already been able to analyze in Xataka and that comes with the goal of becoming a multi-media center based on Android TV, with the power of consoles like the Xbox 360 or PS3 and the possibilities of Android, Play Store and all Google services.

it is Not alone the Nvidia Shield TV on the market, and even though your bet may be the most expensive of all Android devices are similar, it is also the most serious and the most potential to offers us for your 199 euros starting.

yes, the Shield TV Nvidia had a critical error that I had reported thousands of complaints to the manufacturer in the united states, and is the device to Android TV was not compatible with the drivers of the Sony PlayStation 4 nor the Xbox One from Microsoft.

Good news you bring if you were among the users who were waiting as rain in may this support, since the last software update for Nvidia Shield TV, the version 5.0.2, has been implemented by the end of the support for controls of the Sony PS4 and Xbox One or later models.

it is Not quite clear if this new functionality is linked to Android 7.0 Nougat, base of the new version of software of the Nvidia Shield to a TV, or is this a development from Nvidia for your specific set-top-box, but be that as it may, it is already possible to connect one or more controls officers of the famous Sony console and also the Xbox from Microsoft.

The reports of the users guide us indicating that the best results are obtained with the Sixaxis PlayStation 4, while in the case of gamepad Xbox One some users report mapping incorrect buttons and others say that it works perfectly. We also know that, if you establish the connection via USB previously, it is possible to use even the PlayStation controller 3.

great news, no doubt, to a device that is still trying to gain a foothold in our classrooms.

Nvidia Shield TV, analysis in video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpRv992oGtg

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The news Nvidia Shield TV receives Android 7.0 Nougat and is made, by order, compatible with controllers of the PS4 and Xbox one was originally published in Xataka Android by Damian Garcia.

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