IDC said that the global PC market is heading into a "turbulent" second half of 2026 due to a memory shortage, but a notable "wildcard" is Apple's MacBook Neo.
Apple shipped about 1.1 million MacBook Neo units in the March quarter, according to IDC figures. That number would be strong on its own, but the timing makes it stand out. The Neo only went on sale in mid-March, leaving it roughly three weeks of ...
A memory shortage that isn't expected to ease before the end of 2027 will drive global PC shipments down 11.3% in 2026, even as Apple's MacBook Neo puts new pressure on PC rivals.