Asus gives Zenbook UX305 a Skylake Core M CPU
Published in AI
Thursday, 26 November 2015 10:31

Asus gives Zenbook UX305 a Skylake Core M CPU


Plenty to offer for US $699

Asus' Zenbook UX305 has been a decent Ultrabook even when it was paired up with a Broadwell CPU, but now Asus has made it even better by upgrading it with a Skylake Core m3 CPU without raising the price.

Google and Asus release Chromebit
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 18 November 2015 10:23

Google and Asus release Chromebit


Computer for $85

The Google Asus Chromebit computer stick is officially in the shops with an $85 price tag.

Asus shows new high-end budget B150 Pro motherboards
Published in Transportation


Asus B150 Pro Gaming and B150 Pro Gaming/Aura

Asus has announced two new budget motherboards which are packed with features and based on Intel's B150 Express chipset, the ASUS B150 Pro Gaming and the B150 Pro Gaming/Aura.

ZenFone 2 Laser is out for $199
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 03 November 2015 09:11

ZenFone 2 Laser is out for $199


16GB Snapdragon 615 with FHD 5.5 screen

Asus has been successful with its notebook, PC business but it is not doing that well with its phone line. Some of this might have been because it was one of the brave few that went for the Intel phone SoC. Now it has released The Asus Zenfone 2 and chosen Qualcomm SoC this time. 

"Custom" white Asus R9 Nano seen
Published in Graphics
Monday, 26 October 2015 17:22

"Custom" white Asus R9 Nano seen


Unclear what is under the bonnet

The AMD Radeon R9 Nano graphics card, based on Fiji GPU and HBM, has been on the market for a while and it appears that Asus has decided to make a pimped up version with a white cooler shroud. 

Asus' flagship ROG Maximus VIII Extreme motherboard announced
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Intel Z170-based high-end motherboard

Asus has officially announced its flagship motherboard based on Intel's Z170 Express chipset – the Asus Maximus VIII Extreme.

Asus unveils ROG Maximus VIII Impact motherboard
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Intel's Z170 chipset packed on mini-ITX form-factor

While Asus has unveiled plenty of Intel Z170 Express chipset based motherboards, one particular motherboard was missing from the Republic of Gamers list, the mini-ITX ROG Maximus VIII Impact motherboard which is now officially announced.

Asus fanless VivoMini PC spotted
Published in News
Monday, 12 October 2015 18:30

Asus fanless VivoMini PC spotted


Packing Intel Braswell Celeron N3000

Announced by Asus during Computex 2015 show in June, it appears that a fanless VivoMini UN45, based on Intel's Braswell Celeron N3000, is now official and should be available soon.

ASUS ZenWatch 2 available for $150
Published in IoT
Monday, 05 October 2015 10:40

ASUS ZenWatch 2 available for $150


The most affordable Android Wear

Asus has just started selling its ZenWatch 2 and US customers can get one for $150.

Taiwan PC makers search for products
Published in News
Thursday, 17 September 2015 12:25

Taiwan PC makers search for products


Where did I park that cash cow?

Taiwan's PC makers like Acer and Asus are seeing their industry collapse and there's no clear replacement.