Should you buy a laptop now? That could be the smart move as analyst firms predict more price hikes are imminent, despite PC sales falling off a cliff

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IDC's latest figures show that PC shipments are down 20% year-on-year

TrendForce predicts that next year is going to see further drops in PC sales and possible price hikes, which aligns with IDC's thinking

If you're looking for a laptop, it might be a good idea to pull the trigger sooner rather than later – maybe during Black Friday

PC shipments have plunged dramatically, with analyst firms predicting that the sales of computers and laptops…