The Ear-worn wearables is the largest product category in the wearable device market, with end-user spending forecast to exceed ** billion U.S. dollars in 2022. Head-mounted displays, such as the Sony PlayStation VR headset, and smartwatches, such as the Apple Watch, are also expected to witness spending growth in the coming years.
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