Global Smartphone Shipments Will Hit Lowest Point in a Decade, IDC Says
The slump could help Apple ship the most phones worldwide for the first time ever.
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The slump could help Apple ship the most phones worldwide for the first time ever.
IDC has released a report that shows a further decline in PC shipments, which is in line with the expectations at the beginning of the year. However, the company hopes to see an improvement next year.
Global PC shipments could see a return to growth during 2024, with Apple's Mac business also potentially benefiting from the 2025 end of support for Windows 10, too.
Despite facing hurdles, PC shipments are projected to experience a 3.7 percent year-over-year growth in 2024, according to IDC report
This is good news for the Mac: the road to recovery for personal computers (PCs) has been challenging coming off explosive years in 2020 and 2021, but signs of growth are finally returning. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracke