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LG Electronics launches monitor supporting native 1,000Hz at FHD resolution

LG Electronics has launched a gaming monitor in South Korea that supports a native 1,000Hz refresh rate at full HD resolution. The UltraGear 25G590B maintains 1,920x1,080 resolution while supporting 1,000Hz, the company said. It features an IPS panel, motion blur reduction technology and AI-based picture and sound functions. The stand base is smaller than the prior model, and LG UltraGear leads the domestic gaming monitor market in 2026 first-quarter share, IDC data showed.

AI & Enterprise

Chinese technology becomes harder for global firms to ignore, from Apple to Ford

Chinese technology is rapidly seeping into the supply chains of major global companies, centered on AI, electric vehicle batteries and automotive software, CNBC reported. Apple uses Alibaba and Baidu for AI services in China, while Ford has adopted CATL battery technology. Analysts and researchers cited scale, integrated supply chains and development speed, and said adoption is driven by performance and compliance as well as market access, even as U.S. restrictions tighten.

AI & Enterprise

Apple posts sole growth as PC shipments fall, MacBook Air strong in enterprise market

Apple was the only major computer maker to increase PC shipments as global volumes fell, with relative strength in the enterprise market, 9to5Mac reported, citing IDC data. IDC said industry shipments fell about 5 percent while vendors’ revenue rose as component prices increased. Apple’s shipments rose 10 percent while HP, Dell and Lenovo declined. Corporate buyers are weighing cost, replacement cycles and operating risk between MacBook Neo and MacBook Air.