Recent advancements in processor technology have allowed laptops to be thinner and lighter than ever before — without sacrificing performance. Take the 2.1-pound Asus Zenbook A14, one of the lightest laptops we’ve ever tested, also with one of the best batteries. They don’t have to be tiny, either; LG’s Gram 17 has a large, brilliant display, but is only 0.74 inches thick and weighs 3.2 pounds.Our team of expert reviewers has gone hands-on with dozens of laptops over the past year to evaluate performance, design, and value — along with carrying them around town to measure how portable they actually are.What’s the best lightweight laptop right now?After putting several devices through the wringer, we found the best overall lightweight laptop to be the MacBook Air M4 More