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Ultrabooks News 19 July 2025 - 12 October 2025

2025 Ultrabook Showdown: MacBook Air M4 vs Dell XPS 13 vs Asus Zenbook S 14

2025 Ultrabook Showdown: MacBook Air M4 vs. Dell XPS 13 vs. ASUS Zenbook S 14 – Battle of the Ultra-Thins

Performance Breakdown (CPU/GPU/RAM) Apple’s M4 chip vs Intel Core Ultra: The MacBook Air’s M4 chip is a custom Apple Silicon with 10 CPU cores (combination of high-performance and efficiency cores) and integrated GPU. It offers exceptional single-core speed – Apple touts web browsing up to 60% faster than a Core Ultra i7 PC laptop apple.com – and competitive multi-core performance despite being fanless. In fact, the M4 Air is “essentially as fast as the MacBook Pro” for most tasks theguardian.com. Day-to-day, the Air feels snappy and can even handle light video editing or Photoshop with ease apple.com apple.com. Its 16-core
12 October 2025
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Battle of the 2025 Ultrabook Flagships: MacBook vs Windows vs Chrome – Which Reigns Supreme?

Battle of the 2025 Ultrabook Flagships: MacBook vs Windows vs Chrome – Which Reigns Supreme?

Mid-2025 flagship ultrabooks span macOS, Windows 11, and ChromeOS, including Apple’s MacBook Air and Pro lines plus Dell XPS 13 Plus, HP Spectre x360 14, Lenovo Yoga 9i 14, ASUS Zenbook S 13 OLED, Microsoft Surface Laptop 5, and HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook. MacBook Air 13″ (M2/M3) features a 13.6″ 2560×1664 IPS 60Hz display, weighs about 2.7 lb, and starts at $999 with an M3 16GB/256GB configuration. MacBook Pro 14″ (M3 Pro/Max) uses a 14.2″ 3024×1964 mini-LED panel with 120Hz ProMotion, weighs about 1.6 kg (≈3.5 lb), and can last around 18 hours web use, starting at $1,599. Dell XPS
9 August 2025
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2025 Ultrabook Showdown: MacBook Air M4 vs Dell XPS 13 vs Asus Zenbook S 14

2025 Ultrabook Showdown: MacBook Air M4 vs Dell XPS 13 vs Asus Zenbook S 14

The MacBook Air M4 measures 1.13 cm thick, weighs 2.7 lbs, is fanless, uses 100% recycled aluminum, and adds Sky Blue as a new color option. The Dell XPS 13 (9345) features an all-aluminum unibody with InfinityEdge bezels, two USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) ports, and a capacitive, tactile-free function key row. The Asus Zenbook S 14 (UX5406) is about 0.50 inches thick, weighs 2.65–2.7 lbs, passes MIL-STD-810H, and features a plasma-ceramic lid called ceraluminum with two finish options. The MacBook Air M4 uses a 13.6-inch Liquid Retina LCD with 2560×1664 resolution, 60 Hz, up to 500 nits brightness, True Tone, and
3 August 2025
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Latest Laptops, Ultrabooks & 2-in-1s (2025–2026): In-Depth Comparison

Latest Laptops, Ultrabooks & 2-in-1s (2025–2026): In-Depth Comparison

The Apple MacBook Air 13″ (M4, 2025) delivers a fanless design with about 15 hours of battery life and starts at around $999. The Dell XPS 13 (2025) uses Intel 14th-gen Core Ultra (or ARM Snapdragon X Elite), features a 13.4″ 3K OLED display, and offers up to ~24 hours of battery life. The Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8″ (7th Edition, 2025) runs on Snapdragon X Elite and achieves roughly 12–15 hours of all‑day battery life with a fanless design. The HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) uses an Intel Core i7-1360P with a 13.5″ OLED 3:2 display and around 10 hours
19 July 2025
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