BEST LAPTOPS

With new silicon from AMD, Intel and Nvidia, CES 2025 saw an unprecedented number of stylish and powerful new laptops. Here’s our roundup of the best debuts.

ASUS ZENBOOK A14 PRICE & AVAILABILITY To be confirmed Asus pitches the Zenbook A14 as the world’s lightest Copilot+ PC, somewhat ambitiously describing it as “light as air” in one claim. That’s for the 48Wh version, which weighs 899g, but I’d opt for the 70Wh model as that promises 32 hours of video playback per charge (thankfully, this is the model that will be sold in the UK). Powered by Snapdragon X chips, it packs a 14in OLED panel and Wi-Fi 7, while Asus’ “Ceraluminum” material combines the feel of ceramic with the lightness of aluminium. In the flesh, it looks genuinely lovely, too. Three final plus points: the keyboard is nice and crisp, the trackpad is large, and you still benefit from USB-A and HDMI, along with two USB-C ports.…

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