wearable tech

noun

1. wearable technology.

   items of wearable tech.

Word History and Origins

Origin of wearable tech¹

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

For some athletes the turning point in pulling back was the pandemic, said American marathoner and world qualifier Reed Fischer, as they embraced wearable tech that measures the body’s operations in detail.

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He added that the company expects strong sales for Christmas gifts such as wearable tech and Jellycat soft toys.

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Participants can choose either face-to-face group sessions or digital support, including wearable tech and access to health coaches and peer groups.

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Wearable tech – currently dominated by smart watches - is a multi-billion dollar industry with a sharp focus on health tracking.

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The wearable tech market appears to be a collection of final-form surveillance devices intended to give the last vestiges of our personal data—meaning, the physical world—to Big Tech conglomerates in Silicon Valley.

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