I worked on this for awhile so it was a little more involved.  Suggested the easiest thing first.  I checked my notes that I kept while trying different things.  The following  was done before I updated the drivers.  Found this information on the net...

I also updated my drivers to 3.3.3.760  from the link below.  I took the chance that they were universal and they installed with no issue.  So between the two things I did the internet has given me no problem.https://rog.asus.com/forum/showthread.php...

I have the G713QR model and was having similar problems.   In my case, I had switched on WiFi Smart connect (or  "On" was the default in one of the updates) .  It is found in the MyAsus program under customization (scroll all the way to the bottom). ...

ChristianDX wrote:- SOLVED - - Go to uninstall- Search Armory Crate service- Do not tap to uninstall, but tap on modify on the left- After that, it automatically remove Armory Crate service and ask to reboot- After reboot go to Armory Crate and wait ...

I also cannot sync my laptop ROG Strix G713QR after updating this morning.keyboard lighting works when selected in the Armoury Crate - System - Basic Effects - Static (or one of the other choices), but when Aura Sync is selected the keyboard lights t...