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First gen NVIDIA Shield Tablet getting Marshmallow update

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NVIDIA has released an update to the original Shield tablet. The update version comes as ‘Shield Tablet Software Upgrade 4.0’ . This update 4.0 brings Marshmallow to the original NVIDIA Shield tablet. Along with Marshmallow, there are other changes that are included in this update like camera enhancements, UI upgrade, Storage settings etc.

Here’s what’s new :

NVIDIA SHIELD Camera

  • New UI inspired by Material Design, improved burst photo functionality
  • Adds new real-time HD Image Effects

Now on Tap

  • Quickly find information related to what you are seeing on the screen, also from inside an app

New Adoptable Storage

  • MicroSD cards can be integrated with main internal storage, auto managed by system

User Interface Upgrades

  • Personalize Home & Lock screens with different wallpapers, new NVIDIA wallpapers
  • Personalize Quick Settings menu, add/remove, rearrange toggles
  • Google Now voice commands can be launched from lock screen

Improved App Permissions

  • Permissions are now managed centrally

Power Consumption

  • App Standby power improvements
  • New App Optimization feature
  • Improved BT Low Energy scanning power efficiency

System wide improvements including

  • Monitor Memory Usage with detailed usage of each app
  • Improvements to WiFi Connectivity
  • Optimized preloaded apps
  • Update to Android 6.0 Security Patch Level January 2016

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