smartwatch

or smart watch

[ smahrt-woch ]

noun

1. a computing device that resembles a wristwatch and is attached to a band worn around the wrist:

   Get email and text message notifications on your smartwatch.

Word History and Origins

Origin of smartwatch¹

First recorded 1995–2000; smart (in the computer sense “able to process data locally”) + (wrist) watch none

Example Sentences

Additionally, the deep-learning model developed by the researchers could be implemented in smartphones to process the data from a smartwatch.

From Science Daily

"Moving forward, we will focus on developing personalised models. The daily use of a simple smartwatch constantly provides new information on personal heart dynamics, enabling us to continuously refine and retrain our model for that patient to achieve enhanced performance with even earlier warnings," concludes Prof. Goncalves.

From Science Daily

"Here's an example -- your smartwatch screen is off most of the time. During the off-time of the screen, instead of displaying information, it can harvest light to charge your watch, significantly extending how long you can go between charges," says Chunxiong Bao, associate professor at Nanjing University, previously a postdoc researcher at LiU and the lead author of the paper.

From Science Daily

"You want to monitor the condition of your car, the condition of machines, the condition of plants and soil and those kinds of things. Those types of sensors are generally going to be quite a bit lower power than your smartwatch or your phone, which have a display and they're transmitting a lot of data," Roundy said.

From Science Daily

Basically: You should be able to buy a different brand of smartwatch and sync it with your iPhone if you’d prefer.

From Slate