New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Asus Vivobook S14 is among the first wave of Copilot+ PCs powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X processor. On paper, it promises efficiency, battery life, and reliable everyday performance. In practice, it delivers just that, though not without a few compromises. I used the laptop as my primary machine for writing, browsing, streaming, and some editing. Here's how it stacks up.

Asus has done well to keep the design sturdy yet portable. The metallic chassis feels solid with no flex in the lid or keyboard deck. At 1.39 kg, it's light enough to carry around the city without feeling like extra baggage. The matte finish doesn't attract fingerprints unless you've got greasy hands, and the bezels don't distract while work...