Sales of PCs continue to fall as more and more people turn to smartphones and tablets for their computing needs. However, Gartner and IDC predict uptake of Windows 10 could provide a market boost later in the year.
The struggling PC market posted a year-on-year decline of 10.6% following worldwide shipments of 71.9 million units in the fourth quarter of 2015, the first year PC shipments fell below 300 million units since 2008, according to two reports released Jan. 12.