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Asus Zenbook Duo 2021 Real-World Test

The new 2nd generation ASUS Zenbook Duo 2021 is here. The dual-screen laptop now has some much-appreciated upgrades including a tilted second screen, more powerful specs, and more. In this real-world test, I’ll see how the Zenbook Duo battery lasts in various scenarios, test the performance for photo and video editing, and show you some of the things I found most useful. Check it out and let me know what you think! Thanks for watching!

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ASUS ROG Phone 3 Real-World Test (Camera Comparison & Battery Test)

The new ASUS ROG Phone 3 is the next cray powerful gaming from ASUS with up to 16GBs of RAM, a Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset, fast storage, and more. On top of that, it has a giant 6000mah battery, so in this real-world test, let’s see how the ROG Phone 3 does against some of the other flagships people are using these days to game on. Thanks for watching!

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ASUS ROG Phone 3 Complete Walkthrough

The ASUS just launched their third version of their spec-crazed gaming phone: the ASUS ROG Phone 3. And since ASUS sent one over to borrow, as is the usual, let’s do a complete walkthrough on it and go through all of the specs, features, run some tests on it, etc. so you guys are better prepared should you be in the market to actually go buy one.  With that said, there is a lot to

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ASUS ROG Phone 2 Complete Walkthrough: Better In Every Way

While it is questionable if gaming phones are necessary, it sure isn’t stopping companies from launching them and packing them full with specs. This is the new ASUS ROG Phone II and it might be the highest spec phone out. While the original ROG Phone was already pretty impressive spec-wise, the second version here just adds even more on top of that. Now, ASUS gave a few of us some time last week with the

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Asus ZenBook Pro Duo Complete Walkthrough

This is the Asus ZenBook Pro Duo and its big differentiator is pretty easy to spot: it’s a laptop to two screens. Display(s) You’d think that maybe means that they are aren’t great screens then, but you’d be wrong. The primary screen is a 15.6″ 4K UHD resolution 16:9 aspect ratio OLED display. And because its OLED, it has an insane contrast ratio of 100,000:1. A lot of this has to do with the fact

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Do Gaming Phones Really Make Sense?

From the original Razer phone up till now, we have seen a rise of gaming phones from various companies all touting how much better their phones are at playing games are than others are. But, considering a lot of these have the same processors, RAM, specs, etc. for the most part I’m curious: do we really need gaming phones? Why wouldn’t you just use any flagship phone to play games on instead of purposely buying

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ASUS ROG Mothership Complete Walkthrough: A Surface Pro on Steroids

What looks sort of like the Surface Pro but has the top of the line specs, ports, latest GPU from NVIDIA’s RTX line, and RGB for days? Yeah, this is the new Asus ROG Mothership gaming laptop and I managed to get a little time with it right after CES and figured I’d do a complete walkthrough on it as best I could with the limited time I had with this limited device. If you

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Best New Features in 2018 Flagships

The Best Features Coming in 2018 Flagship Phones (Video)

The first batch of 2018 flagships are arriving and already there is a definite pattern. A lot of the new devices that are being released are all utilizing the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, which I spoke about when it was announced back in Dec and was honestly really excited about. And even though it’s only been a short bit since the chipset was announced, all the usual players are already releasing flagships with it and the

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Asus Zenfone 5

Asus Zenfone 5 & 5Z Complete Walkthrough (Video)

Asus just released their new flagship devices, the Zenfone 5 and 5Z, and were kind enough to give me a little time with the devices before they were released so I figured I’d try and do one of my complete walkthroughs with them. If you aren’t familiar a complete walkthrough is where I try and go through as many features as possible with a device so you can be as informed as possible on what

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ARCore vs Tango

Tango vs ARCore: What is the Future of AR on Android?

Difference Between Tango and ARCore Google originally dropped the Project moniker in front of Project Tango just last June to signal it was out of beta and the new hardware focused AR program was ready for the mainstream. Two consumer devices were launched including the Lenovo Phab 2 Pro and the newer Asus Zenfone AR. These devices have some extra hardware to help them sense where you are in the world as well as where

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Asus Zenfone 2 Bootloader Unlock

ASUS Releases Bootloader Unlocking Tool for the ZenFone 2

I always get really excited whenever I see a manufacturer who embraces rooting and understands that it doesn’t harm them. The phone has already been paid for – their money has been made – and that so long as they include a warning about potentially voiding the warranty (and that potential is based on whether the issue at hand is due to the rooting or is a manufacturer fault) they won’t have to deal with

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Root Asus Zenfone 2

How to Root the Asus Zenfone 2

The Asus Zenfone 2 is one of the devices with Android 5.0 Lollipop running on it out of the box –unlike most other devices that come loaded with KitKat and then require you to either manually install an update to get to Lollipop, the Zenfone 2 eliminates that hassle for you by letting you use the latest and the greatest version of Android right away (something other manufacturers could learn from). While Android Lollipop has

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