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ROG’s Raikiri II Pro: 8000 Hz Polling, Hot-Swappable Joysticks, and 79-Hour Battery for PC Gaming
technology4 days ago

ROG’s Raikiri II Pro: 8000 Hz Polling, Hot-Swappable Joysticks, and 79-Hour Battery for PC Gaming

ASUS ROG announced the Raikiri II Pro PC Game Controller, a feature-rich device with an industry-leading 8000 Hz polling rate, 2.4 GHz wireless via ROG SpeedNova for low latency, and micro-switched inputs. It offers Dual Mode Triggers, hot-swappable TMR joystick modules (default 120gf plus a 50gf set), four remappable rear buttons and two claw bumpers, a built-in color panel with five profiles, and ASUS Gear Link Turbo mode for rapid input customization. The battery life is rated up to 79 hours per charge, and the package includes a protective case, charging stand, rear button plates, a removal tool, two TMR modules, and two joystick caps.

ASUS ROG Marks 20 Years with Edition 20 Hardware Parade
technology1 month ago

ASUS ROG Marks 20 Years with Edition 20 Hardware Parade

At Computex 2026, ASUS ROG revealed Edition 20, a 20th-anniversary lineup featuring the Crosshair X870E Edition 20 motherboard, Astral GeForce RTX 5090 Edition 20 GPU with a curved AMOLED display, the ROG NUC 16 Edition 20 mini PC, Swift OLED PG27AQWP-G/R Edition 20 monitor, Thor 3000 W Titanium III Edition 20 PSU, Ally X Edition 20 handheld, and the Rapture GT-BE98 PRO Edition 20 Wi‑Fi 7 router, all backed by a 10-year warranty and aimed at premium gaming, creator workloads and multi-GPU setups.

ROG Xbox Ally X20: OLED Screen, Transparent Shell, and AR Glass Bundle
technology1 month ago

ROG Xbox Ally X20: OLED Screen, Transparent Shell, and AR Glass Bundle

Asus unveils the ROG Xbox Ally X20, an upgraded handheld with an OLED display, tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) joysticks, and a transparent shell, powered by the same Ryzen AI Z2 processor as the original. It will ship only as a bundle with the ROG XREAL R1 Edition 20 AR glasses, with no price or release date yet (the glasses alone run about $850, so the bundle could exceed $2,000). The X20 adds a transforming d-pad, rubberized rear grips, and 20th-anniversary gold accents, while the AR glasses project the handheld’s screen to a 171-inch, 240Hz virtual display.

ROG Unveils 20th-Anniversary XBOX Ally X20: 7.4-inch OLED Handheld with AR Glasses Bundle
technology1 month ago

ROG Unveils 20th-Anniversary XBOX Ally X20: 7.4-inch OLED Handheld with AR Glasses Bundle

ASUS ROG announces the all-new XBOX Ally X20 bundle to celebrate 20 years, pairing a translucent black chassis and gold internals with a 7.4-inch Nebula HDR OLED display (120Hz, 1,400 nits, Dolby Vision) and Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme with 24GB RAM and 1TB storage; it adds a Transforming D-Pad, TMR joysticks, and Auto SR upscaling, plus an XREAL R1 Edition 20 AR glasses bundle that projects a 171-inch virtual screen at 4 meters. A premium on-the-go gaming handheld and collector's item.

ROG and ASUS Unveil World‑Leading OLED Monitors and Pro Creator Displays at Computex 2026
technology1 month ago

ROG and ASUS Unveil World‑Leading OLED Monitors and Pro Creator Displays at Computex 2026

ASUS and its ROG brand unveiled a broad OLED/display lineup at Computex 2026, led by the world’s first OLED esports monitor Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace and Tandem RGB OLEDs PG32UCWM/PG27UCWM, plus the ProArt PA32USD 4K QD‑OLED with up to 240 Hz and 1000 nits. The lineup also includes portable ZenScreen Duo/OLED/Color ePaper options and Video Conferencing Monitors BE34WCGNK/BE27ACGNK with built‑in webcams and 96W USB‑C docking. ROG OLEDs feature longevity tech with Neo Proximity sensors and GaNFET power design for cooler operation and longer lifespan.

ROG Bets Big on Anniversary Gaming with the XBOX Ally X20 Bundle
technology1 month ago

ROG Bets Big on Anniversary Gaming with the XBOX Ally X20 Bundle

ASUS ROG unveils the all-new XBOX Ally X20 handheld bundle to celebrate 20 years, featuring a 7.4-inch Nebula HDR OLED display, AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme, 24GB RAM, and 1TB NVMe, plus Xbox mode with Auto SR upscaling. The package includes the ROG XREAL R1 Edition 20 AR Glasses, delivering a 171-inch virtual screen at 4 meters with 240Hz, 95% FOV and ultra‑low latency. Its translucent black chassis with gold internals nods to retro gaming while a Transforming D-Pad, refined face buttons, and upgraded cooling emphasize premium, collectible handheld gaming on the go.

ASUS Celebrates 20 Years of ROG with OLED Ally X20 Bundle and AR Glasses
technology1 month ago

ASUS Celebrates 20 Years of ROG with OLED Ally X20 Bundle and AR Glasses

ASUS marks the 20th anniversary of its ROG brand with the ROG Xbox Ally X20, a limited-edition handheld that upgrades last year’s model to a 7.4-inch 1080p 120Hz OLED display (up to 1,400-nit peak brightness) with Freesync Premium Pro, bundled with ROG Xreal R1 Edition 20 AR glasses for a colossal virtual screen. It retains the same Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme CPU, 24GB RAM and 1TB NVMe, with refinements like improved cooling and new TMR joystick tech. Pricing and launch date aren’t announced, but given the base Ally X at $1,000 and the glasses at $849, the bundle could exceed $2,000.

ROG Xbox Ally X20 Expands to 7.4-inch OLED Display at Computex 2026
technology1 month ago

ROG Xbox Ally X20 Expands to 7.4-inch OLED Display at Computex 2026

ASUS revealed the ROG Xbox Ally X20 at Computex 2026, upgrading the handheld with a larger 7.4-inch Nebula HDR OLED display (peak 1400 nits), 120Hz refresh and FreeSync Premium Pro. It adds TMR joysticks, a transforming 4/8‑way D‑pad, redesigned face buttons, and rubberized grips, plus a redesigned cooling solution for OLED heat. No release date or price was announced yet; the current Ally X price is around £799.99/$999.99, suggesting the X20 will be expensive. The new model is shown in a bundle with ROG XREAL R1 Edition 20 AR glasses, with standalone availability undecided for now.

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally 2 Leak Points to Ryzen Z2 Extreme Handheld with 7-inch Display
technology1 month ago

ASUS ROG Xbox Ally 2 Leak Points to Ryzen Z2 Extreme Handheld with 7-inch Display

A Korean NRA listing and a social media leak suggest ASUS is prepping a successor to the ROG Ally/Xbox Ally handhelds (model RC74XA) with a 7-inch display, powered by the Ryzen Z2 Extreme and offering multiple M.2 2280 SSD configurations from 512GB up to 2TB. There’s speculation about an OLED screen, but nothing official has been confirmed, and a Computex unveiling is anticipated with pricing and exact release details still undecided.

Asus Unveils First ROG-Branded DDR5 RAM With High-Clock Potential
technology1 month ago

Asus Unveils First ROG-Branded DDR5 RAM With High-Clock Potential

Asus announced its first branded RAM under the ROG Edition 20, a 48GB DDR5-6000 CL26 kit made by Biwin priced around $880. On compatible ROG Crosshair/Maximus/Strix boards, users can enable ROG mode to run up to DDR5-8000 CL36-48-48-110. The kit also supports Intel XMP and AMD EXPO, includes Aura Sync RGB, and is a limited edition for the 20th anniversary finished in gold/silver/black/red. Expected to ship in late June with worldwide availability not yet confirmed; Asus also plans ROG-certified kits with 14 other RAM makers.

ASUS ROG XREAL R1 AR Glasses Enter Global Pre-Orders with Immersive 171-Inch Display
technology1 month ago

ASUS ROG XREAL R1 AR Glasses Enter Global Pre-Orders with Immersive 171-Inch Display

ASUS ROG and XREAL have opened global pre-orders for the ROG XREAL R1, marketing it as the world’s first 240 Hz micro‑OLED gaming AR glasses. The device delivers a 171-inch virtual display (57° FOV) with ultra-low latency, supports Anchor and Follow modes, and includes Bose audio, plus tight integration with the ROG ecosystem via the ROG Control Dock and DisplayWidget Center for seamless cross‑platform gaming with PC, handhelds, and the ROG Ally.

ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 Debuts as a High-End 18-inch Flagship Laptop
technology2 months ago

ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 Debuts as a High-End 18-inch Flagship Laptop

ASUS announces the 2026 ROG Strix SCAR 18, a flagship gaming laptop packing up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor and RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, a 320 W power envelope, and an 18-inch 4K 240 Hz mini-LED Nebula HDR display with ELMB. It features advanced cooling, tool-less upgrade access, Aura RGB and AniMe Vision, plus modern connectivity including Thunderbolt 5 and WiFi 7, making it a top-tier platform for gaming, content creation, and AI workloads.

ASUS ROG NUC 16: The Premium Mini PC That Feels Like a Console
gadgets2 months ago

ASUS ROG NUC 16: The Premium Mini PC That Feels Like a Console

Asus is reviving the Intel NUC concept with the ROG NUC 16, a high-end mini PC built around Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX and up to an RTX 5080 laptop GPU, configurable up to 128GB of RAM, and featuring a new stand that supports vertical or cradle use for better airflow. Prices start around 29,999 CNY (about $4,420) for the base model, with the Moonlight white version near $4,490 and a Black version launching soon; US pricing hasn’t been disclosed. Performance gains over the previous NUC 15 are modest (roughly 3% in some benchmarks), while RAM and component costs continue to rise, making the NUC 16 a luxury option for gamers with limited desk space.

ROG Dials Up Visuals and Multitasking with Strix OLED XG34WCDMS and XG129C
technology2 months ago

ROG Dials Up Visuals and Multitasking with Strix OLED XG34WCDMS and XG129C

ASUS ROG announced two displays: the 34-inch Strix OLED XG34WCDMS, a RGB Tandem QD-OLED with 3440x1440, 1800R curvature, 280Hz, 0.03ms GTG, HDR500, 99% DCI-P3, plus BlackShield Film and OLED Care Pro for burn-in protection; and the 12.3-inch Strix XG129C, an IPS touchscreen with 10-point touch, AIDA64 Extreme support, and 125% sRGB/90% DCI-P3 coverage, designed as a versatile secondary display for multitasking.