The third quarter of 2025 delivered a clear — if nuanced — shot in the arm for the global PC market: shipments rose sharply as enterprises and consumers accelerated refresh programs ahead of Microsoft’s Windows 10 end-of-support deadline, while vendors simultaneously repositioned supply chains...
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.
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