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Nvidia Shield Poses Fire Hazard

by Tom Allen

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for the 8″ Nvidia Shield tablet. The battery in these products (model numbers P1761, P1761W and P1761WX) has been found to occasionally overheat, posing …

Tags:Batteries| Health and Safety| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| tablets| warranty

Nvidia Shield Recalled

by Bob Raikes

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for the Nvidia Shield 8″ tablet. WASHINGTON, July 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/NVIDIA-Recalls-Tablet-Computers/ The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is an independent federal agency …

Tags:Batteries| Health and Safety| Nvidia| tablets| warranty

GTX 750 Replacements Under Development

by Tom Allen

Two low-cost graphics cards, the Geforce GTX 950 and 950 Ti, are being readied by Nvidia. They will use the Maxwell architecture and are said to have comparable performance to the GTX 960. Both …

Tags:GPUs| Graphics Cards| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Meizu MX5 smartphone

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 27

by Milos Pavlovic

HTC‘s One M9+ smartphone is now available to pre-order in the UK, confirming a story that we published last month (Rumour: HTC’s M9+ Coming to Europe). China’s Meizu has introduced its newest flagship, the …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Europe| HTC| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Nvidia| Smartphones| tablets| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 27

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 27

by Tom Allen

The R9 Fury X GPU from AMD (AMD Has Big Plans for UltraHD) has been officially launched. Competing with high-end Nvidia products, the card features a factory-fitted liquid cooling system and is based on …

Tags:AMD| DLP Projectors| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| Nvidia| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| ViewSonic| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Nvidia’s Shield Goes on the Offensive

by Tom Allen

An UltraHD software update has been rolled out to Nvidia’s Shield STB (Nvidia Reaffirms Move to Gaming Products With Streaming Console). Although already supporting UltraHD from local sources (via HDMI), software update 1.2 enables …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| Software| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Nvidia Patent Shows HMD With Own GPU

by Tom Allen

Click to enlargeNvidia has filed a patent for a VR headset, with its own CPU, GPU and storage built in. The unit will use six cameras – two forward, two down and two to …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Patents| Vol 22 - Issue 24

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 23

by Tom Allen

The Geforce GTX 980 GPU, Nvidia‘s newest flagship, is now even more powerful. The company has updated the card in the form of the new GTX 980Ti, with support for UltraHD gaming at an …

Tags:Android| Consoles| Game Playing| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Nvidia| sharp| Sunlight Readable Displays| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Big Plans for Nvidia’s G-Sync This Year

by Tom Allen

Nvidia has shared a whole host of new products that will support its G-Sync technology at Computex 2015, in Taiwan. There are no fewer than six laptops and seven monitors with G-Sync built in …

Tags:Computex 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Nvidia| Scalers| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Very Early Specs Appear for Nvidia Shield 2

by Tom Allen

GFX Bench has benchmarked a new device simply listed as the ‘Shield Portable’, which is believed to refer to the second-generation Nvidia Shield handheld console. The specs may not be finalised, or accurate; for …

Tags:Consoles| Handhelds| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Nvidia Result 13/05/2015

by Helen Vince

Nvidia recorded a net profit in the first quarter of the year of $134 million on turnover of $1.15 billion, which was little changed from the previous year’s Q1 result of a net profit …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 22 - Issue 20

Nvidia to Wind Down Icera Modem Operations

by Helen Vince

Nvidia says it will wind down its Icera modem operations in the second quarter of fiscal 2016 and that the company is open to a sale of the technology or operations. Nvidia acquired Icera …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 22 - Issue 19