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wearable tech

American  

noun

  1. wearable technology.

    items of wearable tech.


Etymology

Origin of wearable tech

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

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Shares in the Franco-Italian eyecare behemoth slid Wednesday on the back of a media report that Apple is pouring more resources into developing its own AI-powered wearable tech, including smartglasses.

From The Wall Street Journal

High schooler Peichl, however, doesn’t fear the surveillance aspect of wearable tech like the Meta AI glasses.

From Slate

Still, buzz around wearable tech must be balanced against hotter competition in the category and cannibalization of non-tech eyewear, Bernstein analysts wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal

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