Gartner: Microsoft passes Acer to become top 5 PC vendor in the U.S.
The PC market is seeing some very interesting moves this year. In Q2 2018, global shipments were up for the first time in six...
Gartner: Global PC shipments grew 1.4% in Q2 2018, first increase in 6 years
The PC market has seen its first growth quarter in six years, according to research firm Gartner. The streak is over: Gartner found PC...
Gartner: Global PC shipments fell 1.4% in Q1 2018, 14th straight quarter of decline
The PC market has now been in decline for 14 quarters in a row, according to research firm Gartner. The streak, if you will,...
Esports and PC hardware’s growth is like peanut butter and jelly
PC gamers are nothing if not passionate. They’re often labeled as “enthusiasts” and even “hardcore,” but whatever label seems most fitting, PC gamers comprise...
Gartner and IDC agree: HP shipped the most PCs in 2017
The PC market is still declining, according to research firm Gartner, while IDC found positive growth in Q4 2017 and determined it was the...
HP launches new 15-inch Spectre x360 2-in-1 convertible laptop
HP is wasting no time taking advantage of the détente between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), which have gotten together to package a...
Microsoft and Qualcomm unveil Always Connected PCs with built-in LTE and battery life measured in days
At the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit in Maui today, Microsoft and Qualcomm announced Always Connected PCs, Windows 10 computers that can turn on instantly,...
Overwatch League gets big sponsors with HP and Intel
HP and Intel are teaming up to sponsor Blizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch League, the official esports league based on its popular shooter with 35 million monthly...
Gartner: Global PC shipments fell 3.6% in Q3 2017, 12th straight quarter of decline
The PC market has now been in decline for 12 quarters in a row, according to research firm Gartner. For Q3 2017, both Gartner...
HP’s PC chief Ron Coughlin talks regaining PC share, targeting gamers, and expanding to VR
PCs aren’t dead yet. Just ask Ron Coughlin, head of HP‘s computer business. The Palo Alto, California company’s PC business has growth at about...