10/22/2026
Tech Pulse · consumer-tech

PC shipments dropped over 20 percent in Q3 due to RAM price hikes

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PC shipments dropped over 20 percent in Q3 due to RAM price hikes
Demand for new PCs took a hit after months of price hikes, with Counterpoint Research reporting global PC shipments fell 21 percent year-over-year in Q3 2026. That's in line with earlier reports from IDC and Omdia. It's not just PCs, either - that same quarter, smartphone shipments also hit a 14-year low. Counterpoint linked the […]
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PC shipments dropped over 20 percent in Q3 due to RAM price hikes — Tech Pulse