Gartner: Global PC shipments up by 4% in Q1 2026
Worldwide PC shipments reached 62.8 million units in the first quarter of 2026, a 4% increase year over year, according to the latest data from Gartner, a business and technology…
Gartner: 130% memory price surge to cut PC, smartphone shipments
Surging memory costs are expected to sharply reduce global PC and smartphone shipments in 2026, according to re Gartner Inc., a business and technology insights company. Worldwide PC shipments are…
Minix MINI PCs target AI, save space, cut power use
Mini PC maker Minix has launched a new generation of MINI PCs built around artificial intelligence (AI) computing, business use, and entry-level tasks. The new lineup is led by systems…
Gartner: PC shipments up 4.8% in early 2025 as US, Japan lead demand
PC shipments around the world reached 59 million units in the first quarter of 2025, up 4.8% from the same period last year, according to the latest data from research…
IDC revises PC, tablet forecasts but sees steady demand ahead
Beyond 2025, growth in the traditional PC market is expected to slow to below 1% annually through 2029 as demand levels off following Windows 11 upgrades.
Gartner: Global PC shipments grew by 1.4% in Q4 2024, modest growth seen
Global PC shipments reached 64.4 million units in the fourth quarter of 2024, showing a 1.4% rise compared to the same period in 2023, according to preliminary data from research…
IDC: PC market faces slight decline amid economic recovery
Global shipments of traditional PCs saw a slight dip in the third quarter of 2024, dropping by 2.4% year-over-year to 68.8 million units, according to the latest data from International…
IDC reports gaming PC market recovery in Q2 2024
The global gaming PC market saw a slight recovery in the second quarter of 2024, with shipments reaching around 10.6 million units, according to market intelligence firm International Data Corp.…
Gartner forecasts AI PCs to become sole option for large businesses by 2026
Research and consulting firm Gartner’s latest forecast projects a massive shift in the PC landscape, with artificial intelligence (AI)-powered PCs set to account for 43% of global PC shipments by…
Gartner reports decline in Apac PC shipments in Q2
According to preliminary results from research and consulting firm Gartner Inc., PC shipments in the Asia/Pacific (Apac) market declined by 2.2% year-over-year. This marks a less steep decline compared to…
Dell explores impact of GenAI on PC end-user experience
Technology company Dell likened the advances seen from generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to the introduction of the PC when it brought unseen levels of productivity to the world. Dell believes…
IDC forecasts global PC shipments to rebound in 2024
In the third quarter of 2023, the global PC market saw shipments totaling 68.5 million units, surpassing initial predictions but still marking a 7.2% decrease compared to the same period…
IDC: Shift in IT spending causes dip in PC shipments in Q2 2023
IDC said this is the sixth consecutive quarter of contraction for the industry, driven by macroeconomic challenges, sluggish demand from consumers and businesses, and a shift in IT spending away…
PC shipments continue to drop due to poor demand — IDC
Traditional PC shipments are getting the brunt of the post-pandemic world as the International Data Corp. (IDC) reports what it calls a “precipitous drop” in the first quarter of 2023…
IDC lowers forecast of PC, tablet shipments due to declining demand
The International Data Corp. (IDC) has lowered its forecast of global shipments of PCs and tablets. From 429.5 million units forecast in December 2022, the market intelligence company now sees…
Worldwide PC shipments decline 15% in Q3 2022 — IDC
With the workforce mostly reporting on-site now and students going to schools for their classes, PC devices are experiencing a decline in shipments. According to the latest data from International…
PC shipments forecast to decline 8.2% in 2022 — IDC
The International Data Corp. (IDC) forecasts that global shipments of traditional PCs will fall 8.2% year over year in 2022 to 321.2 million units while worldwide tablet shipments forecast has…
Tablet, Chromebook shipments both decline in Q1 2022 — IDC
Based on the preliminary data from market intelligence firm International Data Corp. (IDC), worldwide tablet shipments posted a decline of 3.9% year over year or about 38.4 million units in…
Global PC shipments decline by 5.1% in Q1 2022 — IDC
Global shipments of traditional PCs, including desktops, notebooks, and workstations, declined 5.1% in the first quarter of 2022 (1Q22) but exceeded earlier forecasts, according to preliminary results from the International…
Acer leads 2021 PC sales with 27% market share — report
According to the data of the International Data Corp., a global market intelligence firm, device manufacturer Acer leads the PC (desktop, notebook, and workstation) market in the Philippines for 2021…
PC shipments grew by 1% in Q4 2021, 14.8% for the full year 2021 — IDC
Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) reached 92.7 million units during the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21), marking 1.0% growth over the same quarter in 2020, according…
IDC: PC market forecast to grow by 14.2% in 2021
Remote workforce, online classes, and the continued will be instrumental in the 14.2% growth in PC worldwide shipments for 2021, according to the latest forecast from the International Data Corp.…
Worldwide PC shipments grew 13.2% YoY in Q2 2021 — IDC
The International Data Corp. (IDC) said the continued demand for personal devices keeps the growth trajectory of personal computing devices in terms of shipments. This, despite the shortage in global…
Gaming PCs, monitors market in APAC post record growth of 12.3% in 2020 — IDC
According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Gaming Devices Tracker, Q4 2020, the gaming PC market (desktops and notebooks) and monitor market in the Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APeJ) region posted…
IDC forecasts 18.1% growth for PC market in 2021
The ongoing semiconductor shortage will not affect the continued growth of personal computing devices, especially now that many businesses have adopted work-from-home or hybrid working arrangements. According to a new…
IDC: Remote work pushes growth of PC shipments to 26.1% in Q4 2020
With the COVID-19 pandemic not showing signs of letting up, the work-from-home setup and hybrid workers push the personal computer sales to further growth. This is according to the latest…
Lenovo brings foldable PC ThinkPad X1 Fold to PH
Device manufacturer Lenovo announces the availability of its foldable PC, the ThinkPad X1 Fold, in the Philippines. Considered to be “the world’s first foldable computer,” ThinkPad X1 Fold is designed…
TCO Certified says sustainable PCs up by 50% in 2020
With an increase in demand for more sustainable IT, the number of newly certified notebooks from the global sustainability certification for IT products, TCO Certified, has increased by 50% in…
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is now out worldwide
After 13 years since the first-ever Assassin’s Creed franchise was introduced worldwide, Ubisoft Singapore has officially launched its newest edition Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla Nov. 10. It is now available on…
Fujitsu introduces new generation desktop PCs, workstations
Technology company Fujitsu released its latest desktop PCs and workstations, which promises to deliver higher performance than previous models. The new devices, which run on the 10th Gen Intel processor…
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