
- Gartner claims PC shipments were up 4% year-over-year, but price hikes continue to taint consumer demand
- Apple's success with the MacBook Neo saw shipments and market share rise
- 2026 could see a sharp decline in the number of PCs sold
New data from Gartner has claimed PC shipments continued to rise in the first quarter of 2026, albeit by a relatively small 4% year-over-year margin.