Michael Soldner Lockdowns in China due to Omicron could exacerbate the strained situation in the laptop market. Enlarge Omikron could make laptops more expensive and scarce in the future. © acer.com Due to the increase in home office workers, sales of laptops have increased worldwide in recent months. As a result, many models were not available. The tense delivery situation could intensify in the future due to the Omikron variant. The manufacturer Schenker Technologies expects partial lockdowns in China due to omicron outbreaks that could endanger production. In particular, the availability of laptops with Intel’s 12th Core i generation and...