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IDC: Worldwide PC shipments in Q3 fell 20 percent from last year
The International Data Corporation reported that global PC shipments during the third quarter of 2026 numbered 62.7 million.
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The International Data Corporation reported that global PC shipments during the third quarter of 2026 numbered 62.7 million. That figure marks a 9.1 percent decrease from the Q2 2026 total and a staggering year-over-year drop of 20.1 percent from Q3 2025. The organization credited "supply issues" and "elevated prices" as some of the reasons for the sinking interest. In other words, RAMaggedon marches on apace.
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