TL;DR: Remember when smartphones used to have less memory than PCs? That's been changing over the years, with many handsets jumping to 4GB, 10GB, and 12GB. The Asus ROG Phone 3 was one of the first to feature 16GB; its successor, the upcoming ROG Phone 5, looks like it will come with even more: a massive 18GB. The ROG Phone 5 launches one week from today—you can watch the countdown on Asus' website . Being a gaming phone that's part of the ROG line, the device packs plenty of power, including a Qualcomm 888 SoC and dual-cell 6,000 mAh battery. It was expected to feature up to 16GB of RAM, much like its predecessor and some Samsung flagships, but it looks set to become the first phone to boast 18GB. A Geekbench entry spotted by MySmartPrice reveals the ROG Phone 5's 1,113 single-core score and 3,468 multi-core score. It also shows that the handset will come with Android 11 out of the box and 18GB of RAM. Based on previous Geekbench entries, it's likely that the … [Read more...] about The Asus ROG Phone 5 will have 18GB of RAM, according to benchmark
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Amazon is giving up to 11% off on Asus Chromebook Flip laptops
E-commerce platform Amazon is giving discounts on a range of Asus Chromebook Flip laptops. The e-tailer has listed different models of the laptop with up to 11% off. Here’s the list In the sale, Asus Chromebook Flip C436 2-in-1 laptop can be purchased at $719.99. The laptop is available at 11% off on Amazon. Its original price is $799.99. The laptop has a 14-inch FHD NanoEdge screen and is powered by Intel Core i3 processor. It packs 8GB RAM, 128GB PCIe SSD storage and runs on ChromeOS. Similarly, the Asus Chromebook Flip C434 laptop is selling at $598.50. The laptop can also be purchased at interest-free EMI starting at $33.25 on Amazon. This model packs 8GB RAM and has an internal storage of 64GB eMMC. It is powered by Intel Core M3-8100Y processor and runs on Chrome OS. Asus Chromebook Flip C434 features a 14-inch full HD screen. The display has a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. The device has a durable 360-degree hinge that can be used to flip the … [Read more...] about Amazon is giving up to 11% off on Asus Chromebook Flip laptops
RTX 3060, RX 6800 XT, and RX 6900 XT cards pop up on Newegg Shuffle
*UPDATE: This shuffle is over, but check back during the week for the latest offerings from Newegg Shuffle.* Newegg opened up its latest Newegg Shuffle lottery on March 1 starting at 1pm EST and running through 4pm EST with several RTX 3060 cards this time. There's also some offerings from AMD, including the Radeon RX 6800 XT , Radeon RX 6900 XT , and an AMD Ryzen 9 5900X processor. Find the latest Newegg Shuffle for March 1, 1pm to 4pm EST, here The RTX 3060 cards are from EVGA, Asus, MSI, and Zotac, and all sport 12GB RAM, with the Asus cards specifically branded for overclocking. The MSI-branded Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB comes with two options: one with the card on its own for $1,149 and another bundled with an MSI Vigor GK50 Low Profile gaming keyboard for $1,229. This latter option is interesting since usually graphics cards bundled in Newegg Shuffle tend to come with motherboards – but hey, if you need a new gaming keyboard, two birds with one stone, right? … [Read more...] about RTX 3060, RX 6800 XT, and RX 6900 XT cards pop up on Newegg Shuffle
Remote work: 5 things every business needs to know
Once upon a time, remote work was something only tech startups considered to be an option for staff members scattered across the globe. Then a pandemic struck, forcing businesses everywhere to reconsider the possibility that allowing employees to work from home might be the only way to keep the company from failing. Special Feature Special Report: Working from home: How to get remote work right (free PDF) This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet / TechRepublic special feature, helps enterprises and SMBs alike navigate the technical and management challenges of a remote workforce. Read More According to a TechRepublic survey, 61% of businesses have gone out of their way to make remote work possible for most employees. That's not a blip on the radar. Given that an overwhelming majority of respondents (61%) would rather work from home than in an office, it's safe to say the remote work option is here to stay. For employees, it's a change in routine and locale, … [Read more...] about Remote work: 5 things every business needs to know
Microsoft Mesh is a holographic communication platform straight from science fiction
Microsoft announced last month that the keynote for its annual Ignite conference would be a little different this year, but the company gave little warning of quite how different. Held over virtual reality platform AltspaceVR, the event offered a glimpse into Microsoft’s vision for the future of communication that was as nightmarish as it was compelling. The event showcased everything that is terrible about extended reality (XR), from technical mishaps to gimmicky set pieces. But it was also a reminder, as video conferencing fatigue reaches new heights, that we’re just at the start of the remote collaboration revolution. Here's our list of the best virtual events platforms right now Check out our list of the best project management software around We've built a list of the best productivity software available If Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is to be believed, the “interweaving of digital bits and physical atoms” will make communicating from afar an … [Read more...] about Microsoft Mesh is a holographic communication platform straight from science fiction