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Q4 2018 PC shipments dip amid trade tensions, CPU shortages
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
PC shipments dipped in the fourth quarter of 2018, largely impacted by trade tensions and a CPU shortage, according to market research firms IDC and Gartner.

Microsoft cracks into top five PC makers in the U.S., says Gartner report
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster last updated
Microsoft has managed to crack into the top five PC manufacturers in the U.S., in terms of shipments, in the third quarter, according to the latest Gartner report.

New Appcelerator Report shows weakening interest in Windows Phone 7 but hope for 8
By Daniel Rubino last updated

PC market sees first year-over-year growth since 2012
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
Market research firms Gartner and IDC both report that the PC market recorder its first year-over-year growth in the second quarter of 2018.

PC market saw first holiday quarter growth in six years, IDC says
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
The PC market saw its first holiday quarter growth in six years, showing signs that the market may be evening out after years of decline.

2016 marked the fifth straight year of declining PC shipments worldwide
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published
According to the latest numbers from Gartner and IDC, PC shipments were down for the fifth consecutive year in 2016.

Smartphones are dead, part IV: The numbers speak for themselves
By Jason Ward published
Smartphones are dead, but not because these pocket-sized tablet computers have become obsolete.
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