wearable technology
nounUK /ˈweərəbl tekˈnɒlədʒi/
US /ˈwerəbl tekˈnɑːlədʒi/
Wearable technology is a small computer you wear on your body, like a watch or glasses.
My dad uses wearable technology to count his steps when he runs.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Electronic devices built into clothing or accessories that connect to the internet.
Her jacket has wearable technology that keeps her warm on cold days.
3. Health-monitoring devices worn on the body to track things like heart rate.
The doctor gave him wearable technology to watch his heart while he sleeps.
4. Smart eyewear that shows information in front of your eyes.
Wearable technology in his glasses helps him read street signs.