Asus has introduced a range of new computers aimed at the education market, most of which are laptops. The announced highlight is the Asus BR1402, which the company calls the first rugged 14-inch 2-in-1 laptop for education. Along with the BR1402 model, Asus also introduced the new Chromebook CR11 series, including the CR11 Flip.
Being a convertible, of course, the Asus BR1402 features a touchscreen and stylus support, and it also has a 13MP camera for photos and video. You can also count on up to 16GB of RAM, a 1TB SSD, and the latest Intel processors to deliver solid overall performance. One of the distinguishing features of all models offered by Asus is modularity, so schools can easily repair and upgrade components as needed.
All of the laptops also meet MIL-STD-810H standards for durability, so they should be able to take some abuse. It features wrap-around rubber bumpers to help it survive the drops and bumps of everyday use, as well as tamper-resistant designs and a water-resistant keyboard. In the case of the Asus BR1402F, the display is also protected by Corning Gorilla Glass for added durability. Asus has also coated the device with Asus Antimicrobial Guard to help prevent bacteria from growing on laptop surfaces.
Shifting the focus away from students, Asus has also introduced the ExpertCenter D7 Tower, a new business-oriented desktop computer. This model comes with 13th Gen Intel Core processors up to the Core i9-13900, and there’s also an option for Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 graphics if you need that kind of horsepower. You can configure the computer with up to 128GB of RAM and there are four storage slots, including two for M.2 SSDs and two 3.5-inch slots for SATA drives. Of course, it’s also built to meet MIL-STD-810H durability standards.
Asus didn’t provide details on availability, but you should be able to buy these devices in the coming months.
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