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Are 17-inch laptops worth the compromise?

There are some advantages to a 17-inch laptop

Stefan Etienne
Asus brings a $110 Android Go phone to the USAsus brings a $110 Android Go phone to the US
Asus’ Zenfone 5Z is up for preorder and available on August 6thAsus’ Zenfone 5Z is up for preorder and available on August 6th
Asus, Philips, and others fined for price fixing in EuropeAsus, Philips, and others fined for price fixing in Europe
Asus Strix Scar II laptop review: lights, camo, action

Camouflage

Stefan Etienne
The Asus ZenFone 5Q is available today for $299The Asus ZenFone 5Q is available today for $299
Computex 2018: the biggest news from the biggest PC showComputex 2018: the biggest news from the biggest PC show
Android gaming phones have a lot of growing up to doAndroid gaming phones have a lot of growing up to do
Asus announces an unreasonably fast 802.11ax gaming routerAsus announces an unreasonably fast 802.11ax gaming router
Asus announces ZenBook S laptop with unique hinge designAsus announces ZenBook S laptop with unique hinge design
The Asus VivoWatch BP is light for a blood pressure monitor, chunky for a fitness trackerThe Asus VivoWatch BP is light for a blood pressure monitor, chunky for a fitness tracker
Asus replaced the touchpad on its new ZenBook Pro with a 5.5-inch touchscreen

Technically delightful, practically dubious

Vlad Savov
Asus’ new ROG gaming laptops have MOBA and FPS keyboard layoutsAsus’ new ROG gaming laptops have MOBA and FPS keyboard layouts
The Asus ROG Phone has a 90Hz screen, vapor cooling, and a plethora of gaming accessories

This is the latest, zaniest attempt at making gaming phones happen

Vlad Savov
In the shadow of Apple’s WWDC, the PC industry looks to rediscover its relevanceIn the shadow of Apple’s WWDC, the PC industry looks to rediscover its relevance
New gaming laptops haven’t solved the battery life problem

Asus, Digital Storm, and Gigabyte hexacore laptops get tested

Stefan Etienne
Asus made a crypto-mining motherboard that supports up to 20 GPUsAsus made a crypto-mining motherboard that supports up to 20 GPUs
Asus’ Zenbook Pro 15 is a lightweight powerhouse with a Core i9 processor and 4K screenAsus’ Zenbook Pro 15 is a lightweight powerhouse with a Core i9 processor and 4K screen
Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony warned by FTC about potentially illegal product warrantiesMicrosoft, Nintendo, and Sony warned by FTC about potentially illegal product warranties
Asus launches a new midrange phone in India to compete with XiaomiAsus launches a new midrange phone in India to compete with Xiaomi
Always-connected Windows laptops show promise but still need workAlways-connected Windows laptops show promise but still need work
The Asus Zenfone 5 is an iPhone X clone with big speakers and AI claimsThe Asus Zenfone 5 is an iPhone X clone with big speakers and AI claims
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Asus’ Mixed Reality headset goes on sale for $429Asus’ Mixed Reality headset goes on sale for $429
Listen to Asus describe why making a router with a hole in it was a bad ideaListen to Asus describe why making a router with a hole in it was a bad idea
Holiday PC sales grew for the first time since 2011Holiday PC sales grew for the first time since 2011
Asus’ Chromebox 3 beats dozens of Windows PCs to USB-C and Intel’s eighth-gen processorsAsus’ Chromebox 3 beats dozens of Windows PCs to USB-C and Intel’s eighth-gen processors
Asus partners with the biggest League of Legends team for a new gaming laptopAsus partners with the biggest League of Legends team for a new gaming laptop
Asus ROG’s new Bezel-free Kit uses light refraction to make monitor edges disappearAsus ROG’s new Bezel-free Kit uses light refraction to make monitor edges disappear
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This mesh router is also an Alexa-equipped speakerThis mesh router is also an Alexa-equipped speaker
Asus is turning its old routers into mesh Wi-Fi networksAsus is turning its old routers into mesh Wi-Fi networks
These are the first Windows 10 ARM laptopsThese are the first Windows 10 ARM laptops
Asus laptops now have the latest quad-core Intel processorsAsus laptops now have the latest quad-core Intel processors
Asus ZenFone 4 family arrives in North AmericaAsus ZenFone 4 family arrives in North America
Asus’ new ZenBook Pro is the thinnest and fastest ZenBook Pro everAsus’ new ZenBook Pro is the thinnest and fastest ZenBook Pro ever
A tiny version of the Asus Chromebook Flip comes to the US for $299A tiny version of the Asus Chromebook Flip comes to the US for $299
The Asus ZenFone V is a $384 Verizon exclusive with last year’s specsThe Asus ZenFone V is a $384 Verizon exclusive with last year’s specs
Asus’s new ROG Chimera is a massive 17.3-inch gaming laptop with G-SyncAsus’s new ROG Chimera is a massive 17.3-inch gaming laptop with G-Sync
Asus refreshes ZenBook 3 Deluxe and ZenBook 13 with latest Intel processorsAsus refreshes ZenBook 3 Deluxe and ZenBook 13 with latest Intel processors
Asus ROG Zephyrus review: great at gaming, but not much else
Asus’ new curved monitor offers smoother gaming on a budgetAsus’ new curved monitor offers smoother gaming on a budget

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