Global shipments of wearable devices grew 29.7% in Q1 2020 to 72.6 million units according to International Data Corporation, driven by strong sales of wristbands and earwear/hearables. Wristbands were up 16.2% helped by the Fitbit Charge 4 introduction and lower price point bands from Xiaomi and Huawei, while hearables grew 68.3% and now account for 54.9% of the entire wearables market. The jump in hearables was attributed by IDC to ... Log in to view full article.