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There will soon be more smart devices on Earth than people – Techradar
Remote working sees smartphone rise and PC decline
The number of PCs, smartphones, and tablets in use around the world is set to increase to 6.2 billion in 2021, boosted by the shift towards remote working.
Gartner predicts that there will be 125 million more devices in use next year than this year, with the desire for more flexible form factors fuelling a recovery in the smartphone market while also accelerating the long-term decline of desktop PCs.
Looking further forwards, these trends will see the figure reach 6.4 billion by 2022.
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