Asus announced the new Asus ZenBook 14 (UX431) 2019 model at CES on January 7 last month, and now it has landed in stores , though it doesn’t seem to launch before March: https://www.amazon.com/ZenBook-NanoEdge-i7-8565U-Numberpad-UX431FA Asus ZenBook 14 (UX431) is this 14-inch Windows 10 Pro laptop with the peculiar double function touchpad, which features both a touchpad and a numberpad with a fingerprint reader. This numberpad is optional though. It also … more…
Asus will release that large 17.3-inch 2-in-1 tablet Asus ROG Mothership GZ700 in a couple of months. But before then Asus will release a very powerful new laptop with the upcoming launch of the Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX701 on February 20th: https://www.amazon.com/Zephyrus-Pantone-Validated-GeForce-i7-8750H/ The Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX701 is a 17.3-inch Windows 10 Pro gaming laptop, though its design is not as gaming radical as many of the laptops … more…
Some of this weeks benchmarks have set off a lot of rumors and speculations while people have trying to decipher what devices are what. The benchmarks points to unannounced Chrome OS tablets and other Chrome OS devices, but at this point they are difficult to ascribe to specific manufacturers and possible model lines. About Chromebooks belives the Google Rammus with the Shyvana motherboard could be a Pixel Slate alternative from … more…
If you haven’t got yourself a tablet computer yet because you’ve been holding out for a 17.3-inch Windows tablet with 64GB of DDR4 RAM, then you are in luck now, as Asus announced the beast of a gaming tablet today called ROG Mothership GZ700, due for launch in Q2 2019. And with a Intel Core i9-8950HK processor, this is by far the world’s most powerful tablet. And yes, it does … more…
The first Asus Chromebook tablet was announced today by the name of Asus Chromebook Tablet CT100. This 9.7-inch Chrome OS tablet will be released in the coming months of 2019, and Asus will announce the MSRP prices at the respective release dates. Asus Chromebook Tablet CT100 may sound familiar in name to the T100 Transformer series of 10.1-inch 2-in-1 Windows tablets, but the Asus Chromebook Tablet CT100 is a stand-alone … more…
While we’ve long since reached a point in smartphones where some phones are more powerful than laptops, there’s no shortage of new and powerful high-end phones rolling out. And now another gaming smartphones is about to hit the market as Asus gaming phone called ROG Phone will be released on October 29 for $899: https://www.amazon.com/ROG-Phone-Gaming-Smartphone-ZS600KL Asus ROG Phone is a 6-inch Android gaming phone with a 2160 x 1080 resolution … more…
If you are in the market for a laptop that will stay fresh for a while, the new Asus Zenbook Pro (UX550GE-XB71T) has just been released, with very high-end specs ranging from a 4K screen to the very fast 8th gen. Intel Core i7 “Coffee Lake” hexa-core 8750H processor at 2.2 GHz – 4.8 GHz: amazon.com/UX550GE-XB71T-Zenbook-Laptop-i7-8750HK-GTX1050Ti/ This is a Windows 10 laptop that achieves Geekbench 4 multi-core scores of over … more…
The newest Asus Transformer Mini T103 is kind of an important 2-in-1 tablet, since it’s the latest generation model of the original T100 model that popularized the 10-inch Windows 2-in-1 category and that other tablet brands started to modulate. It’s now listed in stores in the US too, though it hasn’t ben released yet: https://www.amazon.com/Transformer-T103HA-D4-GR-Touchscreen-Quad-Core-keyboard The Asus Transformer Mini T103HA / Asus Transformer Mini T103HAF was unveiled at the COMPUTEX … more…
The second Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 powered Windows device to be launched hit the stores today, after Asus NovaGo popped up on Amazon ahead of launch. The actual release date is somewhere in May in the US: https://www.amazon.com/TP370QL The first 2-in-1 tablet to be launched with Windows on ARM was the HP Envy x2. Asus NovaGo is a convertible with revolving screen, meaning that it features a touchscreen, and it can … more…
The Asus Transformer Mini T103HAF was announced several months ago, and it was officially released in some European in countries on December 11, when Asus announced that this eSIM 2-in-1 tablet was launched onto the European market in partnership with the cellular carrier Transatel. But now it will soon become available internationally too, with a May 21 shipping date: https://www.gearbest.com/tablet-pcs/pp_1816009.html When it launched in France, this 4G LTE tablet came … more…
Asus announced their newest multi-hub mesh Wi-Fi system at CES on January 8th this year, and now the Asus Lyra Trio are finally ready for launch on May 1: https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-Lyra-Trio-Home-System/dp/B07C4CM65G/ This includes 3 of these Wi-Fi range extenders that also has support for Amazon Alexa, so that not only will users with very large homes or some tricky corners of the home also get great Wi-Fi cover, but Alexa can … more…
Do you find the new Intel Core i9 powered Asus ROG G703 looking a little too much like a gaming laptop, and also being too pricey for normal use? I’d agree, and I honestly don’t know if the radical gaming laptop designs hurt high-end laptop sales or not. Fortunately there are alternatives here, and one of the brand new 8th gen. Intel Core “Coffee Lake” powerhouses coming out, is the … more…
For those wanting the newest and worlds most powerful laptop, the 17.3-inch Asus ROG G703 with the new 6-core 4.79 GHz Intel Core i9 (8950HK) “Coffee Lake” processor opened for pre-order today, two weeks ahead of the April 16 release date, after Intel unveiled this top of the line processor at an event in Beijing earlier today: https://www.amazon.com/i9-8950HK-processor-Overclocked/dp/B07CCZZL2G/ Specifically, this laptop is powered by theIntel Core i9 8950HK processor, so … more…
On the market today there are tablets available with either 2.4 GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi cover or both, and four or more of the 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac bands and channels, with n and ac offering enough of bandwidth for practically every user. The new 6th standard called 802.11 ax is coming though, as both Intel and Broadcom have talked about the implementation of it lately, and this week Skyworks announced it’s … more…
We’ve been waiting for a while to see the practical outcome of the Qualcomm Snapdragon processors finding their way into Windows 10 devices other than the Windows mobile phones that have been running them for years. And during the Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii yesterday, Asus and HP unveiled the first Windows 10 2-in-1 tablet and laptop that run the current Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, a popular choice on many a … more…