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Asus ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro review: Making the most out of Wi-Fi 7
Asus ZenWiFi BQ16 Pro: Specs Wi-Fi specification: BE30000 (802.11be)Number of antennas/removable: 12/NoPorts: One 10 Gbps WAN input, one 10 Gbps and three 1.0 Gbps LAN, USB 3.0Processor/memory/storage: Quad-core 2.6GHz/2GB/256MBWi-Fi chip: Broadcom Peak 802.11ax performance: 2.620 Gbps (at 15 feet)Maximum range: 100 feetSize: 8.4 x 6.9 x 2.8 inchesEstimated annual electricity cost: $61 (for router and satellite) Using a pair of…
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Microsoft blocks Windows 11 24H2 on two ASUS models due to crashes
Microsoft is warning of Windows crashing with the blue screen of death on some ASUS laptop models when trying to upgrade to the latest version of the operating system, Windows 11 version 24H2. Microsoft acknowledged the problem in a bulletin late last week, noting that it impacts ASUS X415KA and X515KA laptop models. The technology giant explained that it is working with the laptop…
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Asus ExpertBook P5 review | ITPro
We’ve already seen with the Asus Zenbook S14 how Intel’s new Core Ultra Series 200 processors attack the high-end ultraportable market, but the line also scales down to cover more cost-conscious, mainstream laptops. By this we mean the kind of laptop your average business might feel happier rolling out across its fleet, as typified by the ZenBook S14’s new stablemate,…
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Asus Zenbook S14 review | ITPro
Intel launches its new Series 2 generation of Core Ultra mobile processors somewhat on the back foot. The first generation ‘Meteor Lake’ Core Ultra processors were speedy enough, with improved GPU performance and built-in AI support, but did little to reverse the impact of benchmarks showing Apple’s M3 processors performing faster. Then came Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X processors and Microsoft’s new…
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I tried the Asus ROG NUC 970 and it’s the mini gaming PC I’ve always wanted
The Asus ROG NUC 970 is a powerful, gaming-focused mini PC in a unique chassis that allows it to be used in either a vertical or horizontal orientation. There’s a nice selection of rear ports with support for up to four 4K monitors, and you can easily add more storage thanks to the two free M.2 slots or upgrade its…
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Guide to setting up a VPN on ASUS router
Setting up a VPN on an ASUS router has multiple advantages. You can secure your entire network without worrying about device limits or offering VPN capabilities to incompatible devices, such as smart TVs, stream boxes, game consoles, and more. With a single setup, you can easily stay safe against hackers and ISP data logging, bypass geo-blocks on any service, and…
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The Asus ROG Ally is on sale for its lowest price to date this weekend
Now that the new and improved Asus ROG Ally X has arrived, we’re starting to see some solid deals on its predecessor, the Asus ROG Ally. Now until August 19th, for instance, the Windows-based gaming handheld is available at Best Buy with a Z1 Extreme chip for an all-time low of $499.99 ($150 off). That’s almost half the price of…
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Asus ProArt PX13 review | ITPro
With its new 13-inch convertible, Asus seems determined to push the limits of how much creative power you can cram into a small-screen laptop. Despite its diminutive size and low 1.38Kg weight, the ProArt PX13 has the kind of specs you might normally associate with a hulking gaming laptop, including AMD’s latest AI-enhanced CPU and a choice of NVIDIA RTX…
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Valve’s SteamOS Will Also Support the ASUS ROG Ally
The Steam Deck was an unique launch from Valve, but it was also one that spawned a whole sub-genre of hardware. One of the most popular competitors, the ASUS ROG Ally, is getting support for Valve’s own SteamOS operating system. Valve has confirmed that it’s actively working to support rival handhelds like the ASUS ROG Ally with its Linux-based SteamOS.…
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How to install ASUS BIOS (UEFI) update to fix Intel 13th and 14th CPUs issue on Windows 11
ASUS is testing a BIOS (UEFI) update for its Z290 motherboards to address stability problems with Intel 13th and 14th Gen Core (Raptor Lake) processors. The new microcode version 129 hasn’t been designed to fix processors that have already been affected by exposure to elevated voltages. Instead, this update should help to prevent the chips that are still in good…
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