Global Scans · Wearables · Weekly Summary

• The growing focus on personal health management and wellness among North American consumers is expected to further fuel the demand for wearable devices. Claight Corporation (Expert Market Research)
• At a price point of $179 to $279, Tesla's smartwatch could not only transform wearable tech but also expand Tesla's brand beyond cars. Elon Buzz
• As wearable technology continues to evolve, smartwatches like the BP Doctor Watch will play an increasingly important role in preventive healthcare. bpdoctormed
• Next-step integrations will explore Project Astra's use in tools like Google Lens and wearable tech, including glasses. ChatHub Blog
• Future projections indicate a compound annual growth rate of 8% through 2033, driven by advances in nanotechnology and increased adoption of wearable biosensors. LinkeWire
• Today's approval of Onapgo means patients in the U.S. who are not responding well to their current treatment regimen, including levodopa, will now have the option of using a small and lightweight wearable device to deliver a continuous infusion without the need for an invasive surgical procedure. MedCity News
• In 2025, AI will be instrumental in integrating wearable technology and Internet of Things devices into mainstream healthcare. Medicodio
• Synaptics' new products will be able to support devices such as smartwatches and other wearables, consumer audio, appliances, security cameras, asset trackers, and factory automation systems, enabling powerful functions such as predictive maintenance, and enhanced security. Insider Monkey
• The devices that Synaptics' new products will support include smartwatches and other wearables, consumer audio, appliances, security cameras, asset trackers, and factory automation systems, with the opportunity to add powerful functions such as predictive maintenance, and enhanced security. Morningstar, Inc.
• Connected Sites with IoT and Wearables: We will see a shift in job site technology in 2025, as wearables and IoT devices become commonplace. Electrical Industry Newsweek
• Samsung's non-invasive glucose monitoring could redefine wearables, pushing the boundaries of what smartwatches and fitness trackers can achieve. Techstory Media
• As developments continue, Queensland University of Technology says it could see a new generation of wearables that are more efficient and environmentally friendly. AT Today - Assistive Technology
• In 2025, expect more AI-infused wearables that push the boundaries of convenience and functionality. FE Tech Bytes
• The impact of wearable health devices extends beyond individual users; they represent a broader movement towards preventive healthcare that prioritises wellness over illness - a paradigm shift that could ultimately lead to healthier populations worldwide. Business Case Studies
• The healthcare landscape in 2025 will be reshaped by advancements in data analytics, AI, IoT, and wearable technologies, which together promise predictive, personalized, and accessible care. Yosi Health
• IoT-enabled solutions are expected to enhance wearable technology and remote monitoring capabilities in healthcare by 2025. Yosi Health
• In 2025, wearable devices and smartphone apps will analyze voice patterns, breathing rates, and biometric signals to detect stress levels and provide personalized interventions. STMORO.COM
• Judging from investments and high spending on major ad spots, Meta and OpenAI see 2025 as a critical year to determine if wearable devices can become the next big computing platform, or if the struggle to go mainstream will continue. The Interline
• Today's approval of Onapgo means patients in the US who are not responding well to their current treatment regimen, including levodopa, will now have the option of using a small and lightweight wearable device to deliver a continuous infusion without the need for an invasive surgical procedure. New Atlas
• A wearable device like the Galaxy Ring will allow users to control the user interface and transfer files between connected devices. Gizchina.com
• Rapid adoption of wearable devices and IoT applications presents a significant growth opportunity for the global power banks industry. Persistence Market Research
• Apple is reportedly developing a groundbreaking wearable device, tentatively named Apple Glasses, that has the potential to transform the augmented reality (AR) landscape. Geeky gadgets
• Digital health solutions are expected to grow rapidly in 2025, with everything from wearable devices that monitor patient health to apps that remind patients to take their medications. Xpress Health

Last updated: 21 April 2025