AMD’s graphics card market share has become as another casualty of the global pandemic. While gamers may be frustrated that they may not be able to find a modern GPU in stock right now, AMD is also feeling its own share of frustration. The maker of the Radeon graphics cards is finding its market share […]
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Tive raises $12 million to track freight shipments with sensors and algorithms
The cutting-edge computer architecture that’s changing the AI game Learn about the next-gen architecture needed to unlock the true capabilities of AI and machine learning. Register here Tive, a startup whose platform captures real-world data to inform supply chain decisions, today raised $ 12 million in a venture equity deal. Tive says it’ll invest the […]
PC shipments grew 3-11% in Q2 2020 despite coronavirus
VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 14 – 17 Register Today After years of bad news, PC shipments saw growth in 2019, only to have the coronavirus pandemic cut the celebration short in Q1 2020. Now for some good news: the PC market grew between 2.8% and 11.2% in Q2 […]
PC shipments saw 10-12% decline in Q1 2020 due to coronavirus
After years of bad news, PC shipments saw growth in 2019. Now, the coronavirus crisis is cutting the celebration short. The PC market fell between 9.8% and 12.3% in Q1 2020, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. Gartner’s numbers indicate the drop was the “sharpest decline since 2013, due to the COVID-19 outbreak” while […]
PC shipments grew in Q3 2019 thanks to Windows 10 refresh
The PC market grew between 1% and 3% in Q3 2019, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. After six years of quarterly PC shipment declines, 2018 was mixed, with negative, flat, and positive quarters. 2019 is doing slightly better: Q1 was negative, but Q2 and Q3 were positive. Gartner and IDC analysts pointed to […]
PC Shipments Up as Manufacturers Scramble to Get Ahead of Tariffs
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Gartner and IDC agree: Global PC shipments fell to exactly 58.5 million in Q1 2019
The PC market is still in decline, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. That’s nothing new for the duo to agree on, but coincidentally they also (for the first time?) estimated the exact same number of PC shipments: 58.5 million in Q1 2019. Gartner and IDC also both found PC shipments were down globally […]
Putting Red Dead Redemption 2’s 23 million shipments in context
Fig. 1: Just a few months out, RDR2 is already approximating the sales of some much older and more storied franchises. Fig. 2: RDR2 still has a long way to go to match GTA V‘s incredible sales pace, but is already putting many older Rockstar titles to shame. Fig. 3: RDR2 was one of the […]
Itanium’s demise approaches: Intel to stop shipments in mid-2021
Enlarge / Itanium 9500 dies. Intel Germany If you’re still using Intel’s Itanium processors, you’d better get your orders in soon. Intel has announced that it will fulfill the final shipment of Itanium 9700 processors on July 29, 2021. The company says orders must be placed no later than January 30, 2020 (spotted by Anandtech). […]
PC Shipments Up After Long Slump (But it Won't Last)
For the first time in six years, the PC market experienced some solid growth. During the second quarter, shipments for PCs were up 1.4 percent from the same period last year, according to the research firm Gartner. That may not sound like much, but the PC market hasn’t reported any year-over-year quarterly growth since 2012. […]