global pc shipments

Global PC shipments climbed sharply in the third quarter of 2025 as a calendar-driven Windows 10 end-of-support (EoS) wave collided with vendor-led pushes for AI-capable hardware, producing a quarter where enterprise and education procurement masked softer consumer demand. Gartner’s preliminary...

Global PC shipments climbed in the third quarter of 2025 as a wave of Windows 10 end‑of‑support (EoS) refreshes intersected with vendor pushes for AI‑capable hardware, producing an uneasy mix of strong enterprise buying, muted consumer sales and notable regional divergence. Background / Overview...

The global PC landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, anchored by Microsoft’s proactive Windows 11 transition and the company’s renewed push toward enterprise modernization. After years of incremental change and a sometimes sluggish migration, the momentum behind Windows 11 has now...

The global PC industry finds itself at a crossroads as Q2 2025 statistics reveal a surprising surge in shipments—a sharp contrast to the broader narrative of stalled consumer spending and economic caution. At first glance, the numbers present a picture of strength. According to recent data from...

Microsoft’s Windows operating system continues to be the undisputed leader in personal computing, a fact the company is eager to remind both the press and its legions of users. Official declarations about numbers of active Windows devices surface periodically, usually as part of broad product...