wearable tech

Devices you don

Wearable tech refers to electronic devices designed to be worn on the body—smartwatches, fitness trackers, smart glasses, and similar gadgets.

These devices typically monitor health metrics, provide notifications, or augment reality: My wearable tech tracks my sleep patterns.

Also called wearables.

Related

heart rate · heart rate monitor · steps · step count · daily goals · notifications · haptic feedback · Bluetooth · sensors · band · wrist · charging · battery life · screen · health · sync · app · wireless charging

Categories
Opposites
device portability/body relationship

wearable techhandheld devices

Small carried electronics

desktop computer · desktop computers · home appliances · mainframe · set-top boxes

technological sophistication

wearable techmechanical watch

Spring-powered timekeeping device

infrastructure scale

wearable techindustrial technology

Machinery for large-scale production

data centers · server farms · embedded systems · smart buildings

Family

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Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G