CES 2022: Asus 17-inch folding OLED laptop unveiled: All you need to know

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022, Taiwanese tech giant Asus announced the Zenbook premium laptop lineup. The Zenbook series offers discerning, on-the-go users a wide choice of elegant and sophisticated laptops in foldable, convertible and traditional form factors, with thin and light designs in sizes up to 17 inches and powered by the next-gen Intel and AMD processors.

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The company unveiled its first-ever foldable laptop-tablet hybrid called the ZenBook 17 Fold OLED at CES 2022. The device features a massive 17-inch folding OLED display. It can fold in half and become a 12.5-inch clamshell laptop with an on-screen keyboard on its lower half. Alternatively, one can also attach an external, physical keyboard to the device.

The Asus ZenBook 17 Fold OLED packs a 12th-generation Alder Lake Intel Core i7-1250U processor and 16GB RAM. It supports Wi-Fi 6E and has a Wi-Fi stabiliser to ensure a solid connection.

The laptop has dual cameras with colour sensors and two webcams to automatically adjust the brightness and colour temp of the screen according to surrounding environment. In addition, the hinge on the Zenbook 17 Fold is capable of folding and unfolding 30,000 times.

The company also unveiled its new range of new gaming laptops at CES under its Republic of Gamers branding. Asus revealed ROG Zephyrus Duo 16, Zephyrus G14, Strix SCAR, and Strix G Series laptops. In addition to this Asus also introduced the ROG Strix GT15 gaming PC with updated Intel and Nvidia RTX graphics.

Co-engineered with Intel, the Zenbook 17 Fold OLED design will meet the requirements of an Intel Evo laptop through Intel’s hardware specifications and key experience targets for responsiveness, instant wake, battery life, fast charge and intelligent collaboration. Zenbook 17 Fold OLED will be available for purchase in the mid-year of 2022.