The outbreak of COVID-19, also known as novel coronavirus, has led to revised growth forecasts for global IT spending. The PC/Tablet segment is forecast to grow by almost 17 percent. This is likely due to an increase of hybrid work setups that allow people to work from different locations during the pandemic.
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IDC. (October 25, 2021). Adjusted Information technology (IT) spending growth forecast for 2020 and 2021, by category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 18, 2026, from /statistics/1106083/it-spending-growth-by-category/
IDC. "Adjusted Information technology (IT) spending growth forecast for 2020 and 2021, by category." Chart. October 25, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 18, 2026. /statistics/1106083/it-spending-growth-by-category/
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Adjusted Information technology (IT) spending growth forecast for 2020 and 2021, by category [Graph], IDC, October 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1106083/it-spending-growth-by-category/
