But you shouldn’t buy it unless you’re willing to trade performance for an ultralight machine that gets more battery life than you probably need. The Asus ZenBook A14 is a fascinating machine.

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April 7, 2025: We added the Asus ZenBook Duo to the roundup as our Best Dual-Screen Portable Monitor, replacing the aging Espresso Display (15-inch), a top portable monitor pick for presenters. We ...