Wearable Tech to Become $232 Billion Industry by 2030
The wearable tech industry was worth $117.4 billion in 2024 and is forecast to reach $232.2 billion by 2030, according to GlobalData.

The wearable tech industry was worth $117.4 billion in 2024 and is forecast to reach $232.2 billion by 2030, according to GlobalData.
Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $6.15 trillion in 2026, up 10.8% from 2025, according to the latest forecast by Gartner.
A new study by Juniper Research has found that the number of mobile subscribers using Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) will increase from 333 million globally in 2026 to 438 million in 2030.
The subsea optoelectronics network equipment market grew to $337 million in 3Q25, up 32.5% from 2Q25, according to Omdia.
Worldwide sovereign cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) spending is forecast to total $80 billion in 2026, a 35.6% increase from 2025, according to Gartner.
The enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services in 4Q25 jumped by almost $12 billion from the previous quarter and by $29 billion year-over-year, according to Synergy Research Group.
Global semiconductor sales hit $791.7 billion in 2025, an increase of 25.6% compared to the 2024 total of $630.5 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
Worldwide spending on AI infrastructure reached a record $86 billion in 3Q25, according to IDC.
Memory prices have risen by 80%-90% QoQ in 1Q26 so far, according to Counterpoint Research.
The global tablet market continued its recovery in 2025, with shipments rising 9.8% year on year to 162 million units, according to Omdia.
Infobip, celebrating two decades of innovation, predicts an imminent and seismic shift in brand-consumer engagement.
The use of AI tools in investor research means that CFOs are devoting more time to investor relations (IR), according to Gartner.
YouTube has reached 29 billion videos as of December 2025, with growth driven by Shorts, AI-generated content, and expansion in markets such as India, according to new research from Omdia.
By 2027, 35% of countries will be locked into region-specific AI platforms using proprietary contextual data, according to Gartner
Sales through the IT distribution channel increased 6% year over year to $24.3 billion in 4Q25, according to IDC.
The latest research from Omdia reveals that global smartphone shipments grew by 2% in 2025 to 1.25 billion units.
The cellular IoT market is poised for significant growth in the coming years, with connections expected to surge to 5.9 billion by 2035, according to new research from Omdia.
A new study by Juniper Research has found that the number of devices using eSIMs will grow by 30% in 2026, rising from 1.2 billion in 2025.
CEO confidence in their company’s revenue prospects has fallen to its lowest level in five years, according to PwC.
According to Tenderi.hr data, the total estimated value of Croatian tenders with signed contracts in 2025 reached € 1.21 billion, representing an impressive year-on-year increase of 63.03%.