wearable tech

American  

noun

1. wearable technology.

   items of wearable tech.

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Etymology

Origin of wearable tech

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

The return of the wearable tech comes about a year after the discontinuation of a Humane AI Pin panned by reviewers after it was launched amid high expectations in early 2024.

From Barron's

The Franco-Italian eyecare behemoth has partnered with the tech group on AI-powered Ray-Ban glasses, a tie-up that executives say will power revenue growth as consumers warm to wearable tech.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Meta Ray-Ban Display was launched in the U.S. last year, furthering a growing boom in wearable tech.

From The Wall Street Journal

A pickup in AI functionality has driven a spurt in wearable tech in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal

While it's a small, specific patient group and not the general population, her study suggested 20% of those who were given wearable tech to monitor their heart health experienced anxiety and were "far more likely to use healthcare resources".

From BBC