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Asus ProArt Studiobook 16 OLED

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Allow me to dangle temptation into your path: a mobile workstation not only packed with so much creative power it would make George Lucas weep, but one that integrates a time-saving dial that’s perfect for scrubbing through timelines and fine-tuning settings.

Still on the fence? How about a glorious 16in AMOLED screen, 2TB of RAID storage and one of the finest keyboards I’ve ever used? The ProArt Studiobook isn’t perfect – read on to discover its quirks – but if you sit unmoved, then your creative heart has surely turned to stone.

Full circle

I’ll start with the most intriguing inclusion, the Asus Dial. If you’re in Windows, pressing it reveals a choice of two segments (think Trivial Pursuit): volume and brightness. Highlight a segment, press down and then you have fine control over the level, so you can scroll instantly from

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