Etymology

fast tech

Today it means: Electronic products that are made and sold cheaply, and often replaced, leading to e-waste. Full definition →

First used 2020s
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The story

Compound of fast + tech. Compare fast fashion, fast food.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 2020s Electronic products that are made and sold cheaply, and often replaced, leading to e-waste.

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