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14 I tested the most affordable Copilot+ laptop I could find and it surprised me

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Nadeem Sarwar @ Digital Trends 1 place · today 19:19 EDT

I tested the most affordable Copilot+ laptop I could find and it surprised me

The Asus Vivobook is one of the most affordable laptops with Qualcomm's Snapdragon silicon and a Copilot+ badge for AI chops. It's a utilitarian workhorse that occasionally stumbles, but gets the job done.

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