ASUS today announced ExpertBook B1, a durable, reliable and versatile laptop that's ready for the rigors of the modern business world. ExpertBook B1's lineup of powerful features includes up to an Intel Core 7 processor with Intel Iris Xe Graphics, up to 64 GB of memory and ample storage, plus a vibrant screen with a tall 16:9 aspect ratio - all encased in a sleek 1.4 kg chassis. ExpertBook B1 is designed for seamless connectivity, featuring up to WiFi 6E and a comprehensive array of I/O ports. In addition, it offers military-grade durability and incorporates an eco-friendly design that reflects a commitment to sustainability and accountability.

Robust performance
ExpertBook B1 is engineered to enhance business capabilities, providing the fast and responsive performance essential for today's demands—enabling seamless multitasking, advanced data handling, and streamlined operations. Powered by up to an Intel Core 7 processor with Intel Iris Xe Graphics, ExpertBook B1 delivers the robust performance needed to get the job done.With up to 64 GB of memory and generous storage, this business laptop is ready for even the most intensive tasks and ensures quick access to essential content. ExpertBook B1 is also designed for seamless connectivity, featuring ultrafast up to WiFi 6E for comprehensive connectivity that's fit for the modern business world. In addition, this capable new laptop offers military-grade durability and is engineered to handle diverse tasks smoothly - making ExpertBook B1 the smart choice for modern professionals.

AI-enhanced productivity
ASUS ExpertBook B1 comes with AI ExpertMeet, which is designed to bring business partners closer by eliminating barriers to international conference calls. AI ExpertMeet includes a Webcam Watermark that displays business card details—such as the participant's name, position, company and contact information—during conference calls, helping attendees quickly get to know each other and facilitating smoother communication. Additionally, the Screen Watermark feature safeguards data as soon as the screen is shared. This is especially important when sharing confidential information, such as prototypes, with business partners. With screen watermarking, even if someone takes a screenshot, the visible watermark patterns serve as a deterrent to potential misuse. Moreover, AI ExpertMeet offers seamless communication with AI translation and speaker ID functionality to help identify each speaker's key discussion points. In addition, the AI Meeting Minutes feature also assists in extracting the key points from meetings.

ExpertBook B1 also enhances remote work with AI-powered noise-cancelation for clear conference calls, ensuring uninterrupted communications. Copilot in Windows further boosts productivity with seamless AI support.

Brand-new design and repairability
ASUS ExpertBook B1 boasts a sophisticated, architecture-inspired design with a new chassis. Showcasing a 180° lay-flat hinge, it features an elegant gentle grey finish and a sustainable design incorporating over 25% post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials. It also features an enhanced cooling system that ensures consistent, optimal cooling whether the lid is open or closed, guaranteeing peak performance even during extended use.

ExpertBook B1 is designed for easy repairability and features an exceptionally user-friendly battery assembly. This can be easily disassembled and reassembled using just four screws for the base cover, and zero screws for the battery itself. It also supports multiple battery specifications, offering flexibility for businesses to customize ExpertBook B1 as best fits their need.

ExpertBook B1 is crafted to provide an exceptional user experience. Its I/O ports are strategically placed to ensure an uncluttered workspace, allowing free movement of the mouse without interference from cords. The right side of the device is kept clear to facilitate smooth mouse usage. The keyboard is meticulously designed for an unmatched input experience, featuring 1.35 mm key travel that reduces the effort required for typing, thus enhancing efficiency. Additionally, the optional ASUS NumberPad enhances data entry efficiency.

The new laptop also boasts a 14-inch or 15.6-inch display with an 87% screen-to-body ratio, featuring a 16:9 panel and a three-sided NanoEdge design for an immersive and productive work experience. This bright, clear display includes TÜV Rheinland eye protection technology and an anti-glare panel that minimizes reflections, ensuring vibrant visuals even in bright environments and reducing eye strain during extended use.

ExpertBook B1 also delivers exceptional audio quality, thanks to Dirac audio technology. Additionally, its dual-array microphones effectively capture voice, ensuring clear and high-quality sound for daily communications. Whether presenting or listening during a conference call, top-notch audio is guaranteed.

Enterprise-grade security and privacy
ASUS ExpertBook B1 is equipped with advanced technology to ensure robust data security and privacy protection. Engineered with commercial-grade NIST SP 800-155-compliant BIOS and Windows 11 Secured-core PC technologies, it offers extra security to safeguard critical data from software, firmware to hardware. It features a physical webcam shield for instant privacy and a fingerprint sensor for secure biometric login, enhancing identity verification and preventing unauthorized access. Additionally, it includes McAfee Smart AI threat detection for identifying and mitigating cybersecurity threats and other known and unknown risks. TPM 2.0 security is also an option with B1 to securely store authentication information, protecting important data and transactions.

ExpertBook B1 is the latest addition to the ASUS ecosystem of products and services for business ASUS provides scalable, customized solutions for business of all sizes. The comprehensive lifecycle services include seamless device deployment and management, advanced security, all-around IT support, and simplified device retirements - empowering IT teams to enjoy enhanced productivity and efficiency.