Sales of PCs, defined as computers with keyboards, stormed back in 2020, Reuters reported. Credit the sudden need for remote-work and -study options as COVID-19 took hold. Manufacturers remain months away from filling existing orders, the news service reported. “The whole supply chain has been...
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Amazon is expanding uses for Alexa, its voice-activated digital assistant, by making it available on Microsoft Windows 10 laptops. According to news from TechCrunch, Acer’s Spin 3 and Spin 5 line of laptops that come with the Windows 10 operating system have Alexa built in. Additionally, Alexa...
October 09, 2023
The worldwide PC market experienced a decline of 9% in shipments in the third quarter of 2023, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of decline. However, there is hope for a recovery in the fourth quarter of 2023, Gartner said in a Monday (Oct. 9) press release. The decline in PC shipments has been primarily attributed to weak enterprise […]
December 27, 2020
Sales of PCs, defined as computers with keyboards, stormed back in 2020, Reuters reported. Credit the sudden need for remote-work and -study options as COVID-19 took hold. Manufacturers remain months...
May 21, 2018
Amazon is expanding uses for Alexa, its voice-activated digital assistant, by making it available on Microsoft Windows 10 laptops. According to news from TechCrunch, Acer’s Spin 3 and Spin 5 line of...
