Asus recently launched an updated version of its affordable Zenbook UX305 ultrabook with the new model sporting an Intel Core M Skylake processor rather than the Broadwell chip found in the version I reviewed earlier this year. But it turns out Asus isn’t stopping at one new model. There are actually several new versions, including one […]
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Asus Zenbook UX305 with Core M Skylake now available for $699
The Asus Zenbook UX305 is a small, light, and low-power laptop with an affordable price tag. Earlier this year Asus launched a model with a Core M Broadwell processor, and IÂ was pretty impressed with the $699Â compact, fanless laptop. These days you can pick one up for around $100 off the list price… but there are […]
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Asus Zenbook Pro UX501 is a big, powerful ultrabook
The latest member of the Asus Zenbook line of portable laptops isn’t the company’s smallest or lightest ultrabook to date. But it’s one of the most powerful. The Asus Zenbook Pro UX501 features an Intel Core i7 quad-core processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M graphics, speedy storage, and a high-resolution display. It also weighs about 4.5 […]
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Deals of the Day (9-18-2014)
In the market for a big discount on an ultrabook or tablet? If you don’t mind buying refurbished models, today might be your day. Woot is running a sale on Asus Zenbook thin and light laptops with models starting at just $500 (although I’d recommend checking out some of the higher-priced Zenbooks like this $650 […]
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Asus announces Zenbook NX500 laptop with 4K display
The Asus Zenbook NX500 is a notebook with 15.6 inch, 3840 x 2106 pixel Ultra HD display. First spotted in March, Asus has officially introduced the notebook which features an Intel Core i7 Hawell processor, NVIDIA graphics, and the company’s sleek Zenbook design. While the Zenbook NX500 is only about 0.75 inches thick, it’s not […]
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Asus Zenbook UX303LN notebook to sport NVIDIA graphics, high-res screen
Asus plans to launch a new high-end ultrabook this year, featuring an Intel Haswell processor, NVIDIA graphics, and a 13 inch, 3200 x 1800 pixel display. It’s called the Asus Zenbook UX303LN, and Ultrabook Review has a first look. Surprisingly enough, the high-resolution display and discrete graphics aren’t even what makes this device stand out […]
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Asus Zenbook NX500 4K ultrabook on the way
Asus is reportedly working on a new 15 inch ultrabook with a 4K, Ultra HD display. It’s called the Asus Zenbook NX500 and the laptop reportedly an aluminum body, an anti-glare display, and Bang & Olufsen audio. The Zenbook NX500 wouldn’t be the first 15 inch ultrabook from Asus. It’ll likely replace the aging Asus […]
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Asus Zenbook Infinity with a Gorilla Glass lid coming to Computex 2013
Asus plans to unveil a new ultrabook at Computex later this month. The company says the Asus Zenbook Infinity will be 14 percent thinner than other notebooks in the Zenbook line, thanks to new materials. The Asus Zenbook Infinity has an aluminum and glass case, and features Corning Gorilla Glass 3 on the lid and […]
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Asus brings touch to its biggest ultrabook, the Zenbook U500VZ
Asus recently started adding touchscreens to its Zenbook line of ultrabooks. Now it looks like the largest member of the Zenbook family, the 15.6 inch Zenbook U500VZ is getting the touchscreen… err, touch. Engadget noticed that a new Asus Zenbook Touch U500VZ showed up on the Asus website recently. The notebook measures less than 0.8 […]
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Asus introduces Zenbook U500 15 inch ultrabook
Asus is broadening its ultrabook lineup with the introduction of a new 15 inch model. It’s called the Asus Zenbook U500VZ, and it features a 1920 x 1080 pixel full HD IPS display. The Asus Zenbook U500 measures 0.78 inches thick, which lets it fit comfortably into Intel’s guidelines for ultrabooks. But the laptop is […]