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2026
Asus wins CNET midrange laptop pick
Asus was named CNET’s midtier laptop choice in its People’s Picks coverage.
2026
ASUS announces TUF RX 9070 XT Onimusha: Way of the Sword special edition
ASUS announced a TUF RX 9070 XT special edition featuring Onimusha: Way of the Sword-themed design and a bundled game. Specifications, price, sales regions, and sales channels had not been confirmed in the supplied text.
2026
ASUS launches ROG NUC 16 Phantom Blade Zero edition in China
ASUS launched the ROG NUC 16 Phantom Blade Zero special edition in China, with configurations featuring GeForce RTX 5070 or RTX 5080 graphics cards.
2026
Asus secures US$2 billion syndicated loan
Asus secured a US$2 billion syndicated loan arranged by HSBC through its wholly owned Singapore subsidiary to support its operations and expansion, including its AI push. HSBC said strong lender demand enabled the facility to be upsized to US$2 billion.
2026
First Nvidia RTX Spark laptops priced from $2,599 to $6,999.99, launching as early as October 16
The first laptops powered by Nvidia's new RTX Spark chip — the flagship Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra and models from Asus, Dell, Lenovo, MSI, and HP — are set to launch as early as October 16, 2026. US pricing starts at $2,599 for an 18-core CPU configuration with 24GB of unified memory and 512GB of storage; a kitted-out Asus ProArt P16 with 128GB of unified memory and 2TB of storage costs up to $6,999.99; and a 48GB Surface Laptop Ultra model is listed at $3,999.99 at Best Buy.
2026
ASUS introduces ExpertBook A7 business laptop in Canada with pre-orders opening October 14, 2026
ASUS announced the ExpertBook A7, a 14-inch business laptop, for the Canadian market on October 14, 2026, with Canadian pre-orders opening the same day and shipping expected later in October. Two Eclipse Black Intel configurations are offered at C$2,299 (Core 5 320) and C$2,499 (Core 7 350), and the first 100 eligible pre-orders or purchases of the Core 7 model include a complimentary SmartO Mouse MD200 and ZenScreen MB169CK bundle. A Lunar Silver finish is expected later in 2026 and an AMD-powered version is planned for Canada in Q1 2027.
2026
ASUS releases Zuiying A33 ATX chassis
ASUS released the new Zuiying A33 ATX chassis on October 14, 2026, offering Shadow Black and Light White color options priced at 499 yuan and 519 yuan respectively. The case features a one-piece mesh front panel with a 40% opening rate for airflow and dust control, dual GPU anti-sag support, compatibility with Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX and standard ATX motherboards, back-plug power supply layout, GPUs up to 395mm, CPU coolers up to 165mm, and support for up to 360mm all-in-one liquid cooling across 7 fan mounting positions.
2026
Asus launches Zenbook 14 AI laptop series in the Philippines
Asus has launched its Zenbook 14 UX3480 laptop series in the Philippines, offering Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm Snapdragon processor configurations with OLED displays and dedicated AI hardware, at prices starting at P76,995.
2026
ASUS launches ProArt创14 RTX Spark, billed as the world's first creator-focused agentic PC
ASUS officially launched the ProArt创14 RTX Spark on October 8, 2026, positioning it as the world's first agentic PC for creators. Pre-orders opened the same day, with full availability starting October 16; JD.com is offering 12-month interest-free installments for the product. The laptop runs on the new RTX Spark N1X processor, supports local large language models and generative AI applications on-device, and includes up to 128GB unified memory and a 2.8K 120Hz OLED touchscreen.
2026
Asus launches ProArt P14 and P16 AI laptops in Malaysia at RM29,999
Asus unveiled the ProArt P14 and P16, a pair of ARM-based Windows laptops built around the Nvidia RTX Spark N1X mobile processor and designed for AI development and the local hosting of AI models and agents. Both models are priced at RM29,999, with pre-orders open until Oct 31; purchases during the pre-order period come bundled with an Asus ProArt Display OLED PA279CDV monitor worth RM4,250, subject to stock availability.
2026
First Android-based Googlebook laptops go on sale
Five Android-based Googlebook laptops went on sale, with models from Acer, Asus, and Lenovo running x86 Intel chips and models from Dell and HP running Qualcomm's Arm-based Snapdragon processors.
2026
Google launching Googlebooks, a new line of Android-based laptops, on October 4
Google is launching Googlebooks, its new line of Android-based laptops running a blended Chromebook-Android OS with built-in Gemini AI. The initial five models from Dell, Lenovo, HP, Acer, and Asus all launch October 4th, with preorders available now and starting prices ranging from $899 to $1,299.
2026
Google announces the first five Googlebook laptops from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo
Google and partners Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo announced the first five laptops under the Googlebook banner. The models are available for preorder starting September 21, 2026, arrive in stores on October 4, 2026, and have starting prices ranging from $899 to $1,299, with Google promising up to 10 years of updates.
2026
Asus launches Vivobook 15 (X1504) laptop in Canada
Asus launched the Vivobook 15 (X1504) laptop in the Canadian market, featuring an Intel Wildcat Lake platform with up to 16GB of memory and 512GB of SSD storage. The starting price is CAD 1,399.99 with 8GB DDR5 single-channel memory and 512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD, rising to CAD 1,499.99 with 16GB of memory.
2026
Asus launches new configuration of ProArt? mini PC
On August 25, 2026, Asus officially launched a new configuration version of its 破晓 series mini PC, featuring an Intel 13th Gen Core i5-13500H processor, 16GB DDR4 3200MHz memory and a 512GB SSD, priced at 3999 yuan.
2026
Asus launches Lingguang Island AP304 floating panoramic PC case
Asus officially launched the Lingguang Island AP304 floating panoramic PC case on August 22, 2026, and it is already on sale on mainstream e-commerce platforms. The case comes in black (780 yuan) and white (849 yuan), features a one-piece curved tempered glass side panel with no corner pillar, a floating base, support for ATX/Micro-ATX/Mini-ITX motherboards, up to 420mm graphics cards, 175mm CPU coolers, 200mm PSUs, up to 10 fan positions, and a front USB-C 3.2 Gen2x2 port.
2026
Asus launches Lingguang Island AP304 floating sea-view PC case on JD.com
Asus listed the Lingguang Island AP304 floating sea-view PC case on JD.com, available in black at 780 yuan and white at 849 yuan, featuring a curved explosion-proof glass panel, embedded RGB lighting, USB-C 20Gbps port, and support for ATX/Micro-ATX/Mini-ITX motherboards.
2026
ASUS launches ExpertBook Ultra and expanded ExpertBook B and P series in Sri Lanka
ASUS announced the Sri Lanka launch of the ASUS ExpertBook Ultra, a Copilot+ PC flagship, and expanded its ExpertBook portfolio with B series (B3 and B5) and P series (P5 and P3) business laptops powered by Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors.
2026
Asus launches Oxiis E250G1 Intelligent Bike Booster
Asus launched the Oxiis E250G1 Intelligent Bike Booster, a device with a motor and detachable battery that mounts on a bicycle seat post and converts an ordinary bicycle into an electric bicycle, with a top range of about 50 km and a top speed of up to 32 km/h.
2026
ASUS launches 2026 Vivobook Pro 14 and Pro 16
ASUS launched the 2026 Vivobook Pro 14 and Pro 16 laptops, each offered with Ryzen and Core platform options.