The global laptop market is forecast to grow by 4.9 percent during 2025, but commercial upgrade cycles and the looming Windows 10 end of life are driving this rather than demand for AI-capable PCs. Taiwan-based market watcher TrendForce says it expects laptop shipment figures to show a moderate recovery for the end of 2024, then pick up next year – and it isn't due to AI PCs as "the impact of AI-integrated notebooks on the overall market remains limited for now." Looking over the market, the fir...