The new Asus Zenfone 9 is a phone that packs a lot of the features you’d expect from a modern flagship… and some you wouldn’t. It has a 120 Hz FHD+ AMOLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, and support for up to 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. But there are […]
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Lilbits: Lenovo’s next ThinkPad X1 foldable, Asus Zenfone 9, and turning the Game Boy Camera into a modern mirrorless camera
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold was one of the first tablets with a foldable display that lets you position it like a laptop, hold it like a book, or fold it in half. But it was also one of the only computers to ever ship with an Intel Lakefield processor, known for its unimpressive performance. […]
Asus launches Zenfone 8 and Zenfone 8 Flip
Asus is launching two new smartphones with flagship specs. Both feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processors and support for 5G mobile networks, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC. The Asus Zenfone 8 is designed to be a compact phone (by modern standards), with a 5.9 inch display, a 4,000 mAh battery, dual rear cameras, and a […]
Asus ZenFone 6 up for pre-order for $500 and up (flippable cameras and all)
The Asus ZenFone 6 is a smartphone with with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, 6GB of RAM, a 5,000 mAh battery, and an unusual camera system. Thanks to a 180-degree rotating camera system, you use the same dual-cameras whether you’re snapping selfies or normal shots. First unveiled in May, the ZenFone 6 is now up for […]
Asus unveils 30th-anniversary edition ZenFone 6, ZenBook, and Prime X299 motherboard
Asus is celebrating its 30th birthday this year, so in addition to launching some new laptops, displays, and other tech at Computex, the company is introducing a range of 30th-anniversary products. The Asus Zenfone 6 Edition 30 is basically a version of the latest Asus flagship phone with a custom design and maxxed-out specs. The Zenbook Edition […]
Asus Zenfone 6 is a flagship with a camera that flips over for selfies
At first glance, the Asus Zenfone 6 looks like any other modern Android flagship phone. It has a big screen, slim bezels, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor. But there are three things that make the Zenfone 6 unusual. First, with a starting price of €499 (about $560), it’s cheaper than most similarly-specced phones. Second, […]
Asus Zenfone Max Plus with 2:1 display, 4,130 mAh battery coming in Feb for $229
The Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) is a smartphone with a 5.7 inch, 2160 x 1080 pixel display, a metal chassis, and a MediaTek MT6750T octa-core processor with Mali-T860 graphics. It also has a 4,130 mAh battery that Asus says provides up to 13 hours of video playback or 21 hours of web browsing time […]
Asus unveils the ZenFone 4 family (including Pro, Selfie, and Max models)
Asus is expanding its smartphone lineup with a bunch of new phones sold under the ZenFone 4 name. The ZenFone 4 is a mid-range phone with solid specs. The ZenFone 4 Pro is a higher-end device with flagship-level hardware. And the ZenFone 4 Selfie is more of an entry-level device except for the special front-facing camera features, […]
Asus Zenfone 4 Pro with dual cameras, flagship specs leaked (maybe)
Asus launched the Zenfone 4 Max earlier this month, and one of these days the company’s Zenfone AR will probably be available in the US. But what about all those other phones Asus is expected to launch this year? It looks like the company may make an official announcement in a few weeks. Until then, […]
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom with dual rear cameras coming soon
Asus seems to be prepping an updated version of its Zenfone Zoom. The original was a smartphone with a 3x optical zoom lens and specs that are largely the same as those for the Asus Zenfone 2. The follow-up is called the Asus Zenfone 3, and it’s a phone with dual cameras on the back. As […]