I've updated to the new GoogleTV by following the how-to-geek guide, all seemed to work OK until at the end when I have pressed the home button it did not take me to a home screen, instead it took me to a blank page.
Image shown here: https://imgur.com/a/8dS7B6q
If you use LauncherX from 6th October (not latest), that works fine on my Nvdia Shield Pro.