IFA 2017: ASUS Launches Three New 2-in-1 Notebooks and a Mixed Reality Headset

More slender notebooks for everyone While ASUS has introduced a whole line of ZenFone 4 smartphones a few weeks ago, this does not stop the Taiwanese company to introduce new products for this year’s IFA. For its laptop line, ASUS introduced two new ZenBooks and one new VivoBook, all sporting an ultra thin profile while having […]

ASUSPRO B9440UA Review: Surprisingly Awesome Business Notebook

We review the B9940UA! Business notebooks aren’t exactly what you’d call exciting gadgets. While consumer notebooks get crazy designs, dual GPUs and even triple screens, business notebooks are usually matte black, boring, predictable rectangles. That’s why we were so taken aback with the new ASUSPRO B9440UA. Despite having an unwieldy name and subdued facade, it’s […]

ASUS ROG XG Station 2 Review: The External GPU Dock You’ve Been Waiting For?

It’s a great solution for people with deep pockets The idea of slapping a discrete graphics card on a thin and light notebook is not a new one: you can actually do that right now if you have the right tools, moxie and technical know-how, but for many the dream of putting the latest GPU […]

Samsung Galaxy Book Hands-on, Initial Review: Surface Competitor

We take a look at the Galaxy Book While Samsung’s Galaxy TabPro S was more or less a one-off, the company has announced a spiritual successor of sorts in the form of the Galaxy Book. The Galaxy Book comes in two versions, and both are aimed squarely at knocking off Microsoft’s Surface at the top […]

ASUS ZenFone AR Unboxing: Unleashing The Beast

We unbox the ZenFone AR! ASUS’ first Tango-powered, ultra-premium phone, the ZenFone AR, is expected to launch later this month in the Philippines. We’ve already seen the phone while we were in ASUS’ hometown last week, but today the company decided to send over a review sample along with the retail box that it’s supposedly […]

Computex2017: Asus ROG Releases New Batch of Gaming Monitors

Kick Ass Monitors from the Republic of Gamers While we’ve already seen a slew of ASUS products at Computex 2017, such as: the VivoBook S, ZenBook 3 Deluxe, and the powerfully sleek — ASUS ROG Zephyrus,  we were unable to make all the rounds for all the products they released. The notebooks were definitely the highlight […]

What Happened To The ZenFone 4?

No ZF4 announcement in COMPUTEX If you were holding your breath for the new Zenfone 4s from ASUS to be announced during COMPUTEX, we’re sorry to disappoint you. Aside from the Zenfone AR, there were no other smartphone announcements forthcoming from the Taiwanese brand. That’s right – COMPUTEX 2017 was all about notebooks and ultra-portable […]

ASUS Philippines Announces the Price of the VivoBook S

We’re getting the i5 configuration as the base model! One of the most compelling product we’ve seen ASUS launch at their press event during Computex 2017 was the VivoBook S; a 15.6-inch notebook that had a good balance between its internals and price. Sporting up to the latest generation Core i7 processor from Intel, up […]

ASUS VivoBook S Quick Review: Affordable Done Right

We go hands-on with the VivoBook S! ASUS announced a bevy of high-end notebooks today at Taiwan, but while the metal-clad ZenBooks caught the eye of many, it’s the company’s VivoBook S that really piqued our interest. While it doesn’t push the boundaries of design or even performance, it’s price point is certainly something we […]

Computex 2017: The ASUS Vivobook S Packs a Punch and Is Very Affordable

Yup, we’re going to be seeing a slew of notebooks from Taiwanese company ASUS. We’ve already seen two very premium looking notebooks, some slimmer than the offerings from Apple — the ASUS Zenbook Flip S and the ASUS Zenbook 3 Deluxe. The third notebook to hit the stage at ASUS’ presentation is the ASUS Vivobook […]

Unbox PH Recap: Laptop and Peripheral Reviews for April 2017

From Gaming Notebooks to Video Cards Now that we’ve covered the smartphones we’ve reviewed for the month of April, let’s take a look at the notebooks and peripherals that found its way to Unbox HQ! ASUS ROG GX800 Quick Review: ASUS’ Craziest Notebook Yet Last year, ASUS let us take the first ever water-cooled gaming […]

Watch the Asus Zenfone 3 Philippine Launch via Livestream!

The weather has been awful this weekend, but thankfully it has cleared up a bit! We’ll be at the Philippine launch of the Asus Zenfone 3 later today, where we expect to see the highly anticipated device, it’s other variants, plus the Zenbook 3, Transformer 3, and Transformer 3 Pro. If you’re staying in with […]