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Nvidia’s Project Shield: Hands-on demo with the hot portable gaming system of CES (video)

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Nvidia's Project Shield

Nvidia’s Project Shield portable gaming system is one of the cool new technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Nvidia chief executive Jen-Hsun Huang positioned the device as disruptive for the video game business because it makes free-to-play Android games available on both a handheld and on your TV.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.