The ASUS Zenbook Duo got a fantastic redesign for CES 2026

For CES 2026, ASUS gave the Zenbook Duo the complete overhaul including a more compact design, better screens, faster performance and a bigger battery. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget)

The ASUS Zenbook Duo was easily one of my favorite laptops of 2024 as it was the first dual-screen notebook actually worth buying. But now at CES 2026, ASUS has given the second-gen model a complete revamp with practically all the upgrades and tweaks I’ve been hoping for.

Like the rest of the Zenbook line, the 2026 Duo is getting ASUS’ Ceraluminum treatment on its lid, bottom and kickstand, which not only looks great but it adds an extra bit of durability and scratch resistance. There’s also an improved magnetic latch system ...