Tag: Asus Zenfone 2

Who makes the best SoC: Intel vs Qualcomm vs Samsung

At the heart of every smartphone and tablet there is a processor known as a System-on-a-Chip (SoC). It contains the CPU, the GPU and various other ...

Best tech gifts under $250 (2015 holiday guide)

Finding a good gift for that special someone with a tech inclination is no easy feat. And it’s not only a matter of preference; there’s ...

Best T-Mobile prepaid Android phones

Shutterstock If you’re exploring prepaid carrier options in the United States, odds are you’ve gotten a bit overwhelmed. While it’s not solely a prepaid carrier, T-Mobile ...

Asus announces devices that will receive the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update

Asus made an important announcement today in their official ZenTalk forums, regarding the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for its portfolio of devices. A complete list of devices that ...

ASUS brings the affordable ZenFone 2 Laser to the U.S. for only $199

ASUS has just announced that it’s bringing the affordable ZenFone 2 Laser to the United States starting today. First announced back in early August 2015, this ...

Elephone Vowney is the latest in unlocked Androids you should pay attention to

Smartphones are more popular than ever with some 355.2 million smartphones shipped worldwide in just the third quarter of 2015. That’s an insane number of ...

ASUS providing bootloader unlock for the ZenFone 2

Asus Unbeknownst to the mainstream public, there is a dedicated segment of smartphone users who love to tinker with their high-tech toys. The creation, ...

Asus now has a $229 ZenFone 2 variant with 4GB RAM

When Asus introduced the ZenFone 2 earlier this year, many took to the terrific tech it packed inside. Two variants were released in the United ...

Galaxy S6 and Zenfone 2 charge up the fastest, test finds

Fast charging is almost an essential feature for the heavy smartphone user these days, what with battery life not being quite up to scratch. Many ...

ASUS ZenFone 2 Deluxe Special Edition with 256 GB of storage launching in Brazil

True data warriors may not be happy with those 128 GB of internal storage the ASUS ZenFone 2 currently caps out at. If you are ...

The Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe Special Edition packs 256GB of internal storage

The amount of internal storage available in a smartphone tends to be a relatively contentious issue for some, and the absence of a microSD slot ...

ASUS ZenFone 2 update patches Stagefright vulnerability, adds many improvements

Every manufacturer is working on sending out patches for the Stagefright vulnerability, but so far everything we have seen is very much focused on that ...

Back to school tech guide 2015: the definitive gadget list for work and fun

Shutterstock Summer is coming to an end soon, and it’s that time of the year when young minds around the country mentally prepare for ...

We have the ASUS ZenFone 2E: ask us anything!

There’s plenty of content on the ASUS ZenFone 2 out there, but not everyone knows about the ZenFone 2E. This AT&T prepaid phone was announced with ...

Mid-range smackdown: Oppo R7, Samsung A7, Asus ZenFone 2, and Sony Xperia M4 Aqua

OPPO R7, the company’s mid-range champion. Not too long ago, it was surprisingly difficult to find an unlocked, capable smartphone for an affordable price point. To ...

Just XDA things: here’s Windows 7 running on the Asus Zenfone 2

Coaxing software to run on devices that are not supposed to support it is a favorite pastime around some corners of the Internet. Most recently, we’ve ...

Just XDA things: here’s Windows 7 running on the Asus Zenfone 2

Coaxing software to run on devices that are not supposed to support it is a favorite pastime around some corners of the Internet. Most recently, we’ve ...

Best dual-SIM Android phones (January 2016)

We take a look at some of the best dual-SIM Android phones available on the market today.

Galaxy S6 ranks first in a “real world” speed test

Knowing all about your future smartphone’s potential performance is a useful bit of purchasing information. However synthetic benchmarks have their issues, so perhaps it’s best ...

You can now unofficially unlock the ASUS ZenFone 2 bootloader

For those of you who have been waiting patiently to begin tinkering around with the ASUS ZenFone 2, now is your chance. According to a thread ...

HERE for Android adds Intel device support

Location company HERE has updated its Android application with support for devices based on Intel’s x86 architecture. Announcing the update on its blog, the company ...

Best budget smartphones under $200 (summer 2015)

AutoplayWhen autoplay is enabled videos will start playing automatically, you can turn off autoplay by clicking checkbox. Just a few years ago it was near impossible ...

AA asks: What’s the best flagship of 2015 so far? Best smartphone for the money?

2015 isn’t even half way through yet and already we’ve had one hell of a year. For flagship buyers, this year has seen Samsung up ...

Ahead of tomorrow’s U.S. launch, Amazon is now selling the ZenFone 2 starting at $199

Earlier today we learned that the Asus ZenFone 2 would be making its way to the U.S. and Canada starting May 19th, via select retailers. ...

Asus Zenfone 2 goes on sale May 19

Asus on Monday announced the pricing and availability of the US version of its ZenFone 2. First introduced at CES 2015, the 5.5-inch device will ...

Asus ZenFone 2 hits U.S. retailers tomorrow, starting at $199

Last month we learned that Asus would finally be launching the ZenFone in the United States on May 18th – that day has finally arrived! ...

Asus Zenfone 2 will be available in the US tomorrow through online retailers only

At Asus’ press event in New York today, the company announced that its Zenfone 2 would be available in the US, starting tomorrow. The Zenfone 2 ...

Asus announces new limited run Zenfone 2 4GB variant for India

Trying to keep up with all the different variants of the Asus Zenfone 2 has become almost as difficult as understanding Samsung’s Galaxy range. And ...

ASUS launches 64GB ZenFone 2 in Malaysia

Today, ASUS launched its flagship smartphone of 2015, the Zenfone 2, in Malaysia. The handset is can be yours for RM1,299 ($362) and comes in a ...

ASUS ZenFone 2 with 4GB RAM and 64GB of storage will cost just $337 for one day only

ASUS launched the original ZenFone series back at CES 2014, and many would say that’s when the company became a big player in the smartphone ...

128GB storage Asus Zenfone 2 appears in India

Just last week, pre-orders kicked off for the Asus Zenfone 2 in India. Packed with up to 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage, the ...

Asus ZenFone 2 launching in North America on May 18th

When the original ZenFone series launched at CES 2014, I personally was excited to see more competition in the low-end segment, believing Asus had what ...