Wearables are one of the most exciting developments in technology, and have inspired the fashion industry in some intriguing ways. But there’s still plenty of skepticism about
everything from battery life to appearance. Some even wonder if computers strapped to our bodies 24/7 could have adverse health effects (although, to be fair, it’s hard to see how
wearables would be any different from an iPhone in that regard). Wearables are taking time to gather momentum. Google Glass was disbanded, and Apple hasn't disclosed how many watches it is
selling. Even if sales are stronger than analysts estimate, the Watchhasn't exactly gotten glowing reviews. Even the most favorable reviews suggest it is not a device for "tech novices." Walt Mossberg
at Re/Code went further, dubbing one wearable a "celibacy band."
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