Parks Associates has reported that smartwatch adoption has jumped by 35 percent in 2023. While smart technology combines aesthetics and function, there have been some new developments in the medical field regarding smart devices. Fitness bands, in particular, can monitor heart health, manage diabetes, provide medication reminders, and help with sleep.
From the article, "The Exciting World of Wearable Tech in Medical Applications" by Taylor Morgan
The growth potential was underscored by a Parks Associates survey that found almost 20 percent of U.S. broadband households own at least one smart-home device, and a lot more consumers want them. Abou...
Awareness: Voice control of smartphones is building awareness of the potential for voice control of other products, Parks Associates research director Barbara Kraus noted. “Almost 52 percent of iPh...
For her part, Parks Associates research director Barbara Kraus expects voice control will likely spread to all manner of consumer electronics in homes, cars and on the go. But “at this time, voice tec...
"Safety and security are the main drivers for consumer interest,” said Parks president Stuart Sikes. Once people get the products home, Sikes added, consumers use them frequently. Among owners of mos...
