{"id":373,"date":"2023-03-08T08:09:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T08:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casinosenligne.com\/en\/?p=373"},"modified":"2023-03-08T08:11:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T08:11:52","slug":"pcs-and-laptops-losing-race-with-mobile-phones-global-ownership-rate-dropped-by-8-1-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casinosenligne.com\/en\/news\/pcs-and-laptops-losing-race-with-mobile-phones-global-ownership-rate-dropped-by-8-1-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"PCs and Laptops Losing Race with Mobile Phones; Global Ownership Rate Dropped by 8.1% in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"

Over the past years, global PC and laptop ownership, usage and importance have significantly dropped, replaced largely by smartphones. The downsizing trend continued in 2022, with both PCs and laptops seeing their ownership rates among internet users fall.<\/p>\n

According to data presented by CasinosEnLigne.com<\/a>, 58% of internet users owned a PC or laptop last year, or 8.1% less than in 2021.<\/p>\n

Ownership Rate and Share of Web Traffic Both Declined<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The latest drop in the number of PC and laptop owners comes as inflation continues to crumble consumer purchasing power. At the same time, PCs and laptops are losing the race with mobile phones, undoubtedly the number one device for using the internet among all generations.<\/p>\n

Although half of all devices used for browsing the net witnessed their ownership rates decline in 2022, PCs and laptops saw some of the biggest year-over-year drops.<\/p>\n