Zenbook, ASUS and MacBook Air

Hands on with the ultralight Asus Zenbook A14 at CES 2025: MacBook Airs should be scared
Credit: / Mashable Reading an article about the Asus Zenbook A14 is doing a disservice to all parties involved. You really need to hold this thing yourself. I'm old enough to remember when Steve Jobs slid the first Apple MacBook Air out of a brown envelope.
Asus’ new ultra-light Zenbook A14 must be held to be believed
Announced at CES 2025, the new Asus Zenbook A14 is one of those devices that can’t fully be explained without experiencing it yourself. The lightest version of the laptop weighs just 2.18 pounds. For reference, the 13-inch MacBook Air weighs more than a half pound more at 2.7 pounds, despite being the lightest of the best laptops you can buy.
The Asus Zenbook A14 is my favorite MacBook Air competitor I’ve seen at CES 2025
Asus just revealed new Asus Zenbook A14, which looks like the best MacBook Air alternative for the Windows crowd we’ve seen in quite some time.
ASUS unveiled the Zenbook A14 at CES 2025 and it's the MacBook Air competitor I've been dreaming of
I knew I had found my favorite computer of CES 2025 early last December, long before I had a chance to see what most other PC makers were cooking up. It comes from ASUS and it’s the new Zenbook A14, a system that the company had joked about calling the Zenbook Air.
The Zenbook A14 is Asus’ MacBook Air
Asus’ new featherweight laptop is aiming to be the latest Windows rival to the Apple MacBook Air. The Asus Zenbook A14 is a new thin and light productivity machine announced at CES 2025 sporting a Qualcomm Snapdragon X processor for a claimed battery life of up to 32 hours and a weight of just 2.
Asus Zenbook Duo (2025) hands on: the new king of on-the-go functionality
The Asus Zenbook Duo (2025) is pretty revolutionary device, allowing those who are on the go or don’t want to commit to a full desktop setup to still take advantage of multiple screens. You also get the flexibility to use the device as a normal laptop when two screens might be a bit overkill.
The Asus All-’Ceraluminum’ Zenbook A14 Is the Lightest Laptop I’ve Ever Held
The $1,100 Asus Zenbook A14 weighs in at 2.2 pounds and is thin enough that I fear I may snap it with my fingers. The Zenbook S 14 from 2024 clocks in at around 2.8 pounds to compare apples to apples.
Look Out, Apple MacBook Air: Hands On With the Asus Zenbook A14
Asus' magnesium-alloy, Qualcomm-based Zenbook aims squarely at the MacBook Air, and I went hands on with it at CES 2025 to see how it might compare.
The new Zenbook A14 MacBook Air lookalike beats the real thing in five ways
The new machine not only succeeds in emulating the look of the MacBook Air, but exceeds its specs in no fewer than five different ways – including being even lighter … Glance quickly at the machine and you could easily be forgiven for mistaking it for a new MacBook Air.
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Asus’ $899 Snapdragon Laptop Has An OLED Display And Is Lighter Than The MacBook Air
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CES 2025: ASUS Zenbook A14 Leads Company’s Stunning Copilot+ Laptop Lineup
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CES 2025: Asus Zenbook 14 2025 debuts with Core Ultra 9 285H, 2.8K 120Hz OLED, Wi-Fi 7 & 75Wh battery
Asus Zenbook 14 2025 debuts with Ultra 9 285H CPU, 2.8K 120Hz OLED, 32GB LPDDR5X RAM, Wi-Fi 7, 75Wh battery, and a ...