Windows 10 and Intel Skylake microprocessors won't make a dent in PC and laptop sales, warn manufacturers

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Digitimes: Microsoft and Intel to board Skylake for Windows 10, but manufacturers see no spike in PC sales coming

The introduction of Windows 10, Microsoft's replacement for the unloved Windows 8 operating system, combined with the introduction of Intel's 14-nanometre Skylake microprocessors, is not expected t...

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