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Asus Zenbook S 16 Buyer's Guide

Review of the Asus Zenbook S 16: very thin and excessively hot

Comparing Windows laptops to MacBooks, one obvious drawback has emerged in recent years: you can not have outstanding portability and performance with Windows. Asus’s Zenbook S 16 is among the latest laptops with AMD processors that aim to upset the current order. It has an integrated Radeon 880M graphics card, 32GB of RAM, and a Ryzen AI 9 365 processor. Although it is a lovely system, there are some issues with it. Let us address the big issue before getting…
Asus motherboard News

It is so much easier to swap out graphics cards with the new Asus motherboard.

An upcoming Asus motherboard delivers some very welcome news if you have ever tried to replace your PC’s graphics card: a novel retention mechanism that unlocks the card without the need for an awkwardly located lever or button. The Asus ROG Crosshair X870E HERO motherboard, on display this week at Gamescom in Germany, incorporates the innovative mechanism. The demonstration was seen by HotHardware and captured in this der8auer video. As the name suggests, this particular board features AMD’s 870E chipset…
the Asus ProArt P16 Buyer's Guide

Review of the stunning 4K creative laptop, the Asus ProArt P16

The performance that “creatives” and “creators” want is almost always provided by laptops with powerful CPUs and GPUs; nevertheless, as Apple’s venerable MacBook Pro has shown, other factors like weight, battery life, and connectivity are important. While considering these things, the Asus ProArt P16 keeps the laptop’s MSRP high but manageable at $2,300. Although the P16 does not win in every category, it is still a good combo. Specs and features The AMD Ryzen AI 9 370 HX is the…
Asus ROG Swift PG32UCDP Buyer's Guide

Review of the Asus ROG Swift PG32UCDP: An amazing, multipurpose OLED display

OLED monitors, which already delivered exceptional SDR image quality in 2023, have improved this year thanks to a wider range of options from dozens of monitor makers. Samsung’s QD-OLED panel, which took the lion’s share of attention in 2023, is now joined by a new generation of LG WOLED panels that are more competitive than their predecessors. The Asus ROG Swift PG32UCDP is a great example of what LG WOLED panels can achieve — complete with a nifty feature that…
firefox News

The latest version of Firefox, 129, addresses security issues and enhances Reader View.

Version 129.0 of Firefox, which is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android, was just released by Mozilla. Numerous security flaws have been fixed in this release, along with improvements to Reader View and DNS entry handling. The two Firefox ESR (Extended Support Release) versions also have security patches. Mozilla mentions 14 security flaws that have been fixed in Firefox 129’s security report, with 11 of them being classified as high risk. None of the security flaws have, as far…
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Deals

Get this Asus gaming laptop with an RTX 4070 graphics card and save $300

You have found the perfect deal if you have been dying to get your hands on a powerful, portable gaming laptop. The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is presently available at Best Buy for $1,700, a $300 reduction from the initial, exorbitant $2,000. This laptop has an AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS CPU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPU, and it weighs only 3.31 pounds. Since gaming laptops are typically large and heavy, this weight is ideal—it is light enough to…
Asus Vivobook S 15 Buyer's Guide

Review of the Asus Vivobook S 15:A dull but potent Copilot Plus PC

The new Copilot Plus PCs, which come with Qualcomm Snapdragon X processors by default, are being introduced by Microsoft in collaboration with more than six laptop manufacturers, including Asus with the Vivobook S 15. Even though they represent a significant change in the hardware options available for Windows laptops, the Vivobook S 15 would make you unaware of this. The Vivobook is a very traditional notebook, and while it is enjoyable to use, Asus’ cautious approach makes it more difficult…
Gigabyte Aorus 17X Buyer's Guide

Gigabyte Aorus 17X review: High-end internals and a giant screen

For those seeking the quickest CPU and GPU in their mobile gaming setup, Gigabyte offers the Aorus 17X, a premium 17-inch gaming laptop. In addition to its internal components, the Aorus 17X boasts a lovely chassis that is surprisingly light and well-built. For the internal hardware, the pricing is fair; if you buy it at the proper sale, it can even be an incredible value. For many, this is an excellent laptop for gaming. However, it is not the best…
macOS Sequoia Buyer's Guide

Release date, new features, Apple Intelligence enhancements, and more for macOS Sequoia

Known as macOS Sequoia, Apple unveiled the most recent version of the operating system during its WWDC 2024 developer conference. Although we had anticipated a plethora of new AI functions in this macOS Sonoma successor, Apple’s improvements are a little more understated. From Safari to the Messages app, the company’s new Apple Intelligence suite of services reaches all the nooks and crannies of Sequoia. It appears that there will be improvements to Apple Intelligence everywhere you look. With these new…
Odyssey G85SB Deals

Get this 34-inch Samsung ultrawide OLED monitor for $350 less right now.

The Odyssey OLED G8 is your one-stop shop for entertainment and lifestyle, so it does more than just gaming. Without a computer or mobile device connection, you can access content on Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube, and more thanks to integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) connectivity and Samsung’s Smart Hub integration. The booming sound is produced by the integrated 5W stereo speaker system, and a handy remote control is incorporated. A CoreSync & Core Lighting+ ambient RGB lighting system, which matches the…