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Nvidia Shield TV, now seven years old, gets a $100 price hike amid AI-driven memory shortages

The 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV is now $100 more expensive due to AI

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Nvidia announced an immediate $100 price increase for Shield TV Pro, bringing it to $299.99, citing a sharp industry-wide rise in memory and other component costs. The streaming box launched in 2019 with a Tegra X1+ chip at an original price of $199.99; the non-Pro model has been discontinued. With no pre-AI-boom hardware inventory, new Shield TV production is also affected by current supply-chain pressure.

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