![Wearables Market: Fitness Trackers Sell, but Smartwatches are the Future Wearables Market: Fitness Trackers Sell, but Smartwatches are the Future](https://inspirehealthandfitness.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/maxresdefault-27-768x432.jpg)
Market researcher IDC recently released its estimates on the wearables market, and basic trackers staged a little bit of a comeback by returning to growth in the third quarter. Meanwhile on the smartwatch front, AppleĀ (NASDAQ: AAPL) continues to lead the way, followed by FitbitĀ (NYSE: FIT). Looking farther out, falling smartwatch prices will continue to put pressure on basic trackers, tempting consumers to upgrade to more capable devices.
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