Asus releases convertible ZenBook Flip UX360

Asus has released a new all-metal convertible ultrabook called the ZenBook Flip UX360. The 13.9 mm thick laptop weighs in at 2.9lbs and employs a fanless design, which likely contributes to its stated 12 hours of battery life, the Verge reports.

Below are details of the device’s technical properties:

13.3-inch Full HD touchscreen

6th generation Intel Core M processor

Up to 512GB SATA3 M.2 SSD

Up to 8GB of RAM

2 USB 3.0, 1 micro HDMI, 1 USB-C, SDXC card reader

The ZenBook Flip also promises to get rid of the wobble that a lot of ultrabooks and 2-in-1sexperience. The 360-degree hinge that allows the Zenbook Flip to switch between laptop, tablet, and tent mode features a "precision-engineered multi-gear metal mechanism for a silky-smooth and stepless action," which will hold the display securely at any angle, according to Asus.

The Asus ZenBook Flip is available in grey and gold, and starts at $699, although the lowest end model is currently sold out on Asus' website.