Microsoft Reports 22 Percent Decline in Windows OEM and Devices Revenue

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Microsoft says Windows OEM and devices revenue fell 22 percent, reflecting a tough demand backdrop and hardware pressure.

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Microsoft says revenue from Windows OEM and devices fell by 22 percent, a sharp decline that reflects a rougher market for new hardware and a weaker pull-through from PC shipments. The drop is another reminder that even a strong software business can be dragged down by broader device demand.

The decline is not just a snapshot of one quarter but a signal that the PC market is still navigating weak demand, softer refresh cycles, and a more selective buying environment. For the industry, the result is slower hardware momentum even as AI and productivity initiatives remain a key strategic focus.

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