'tech-love' is a modern compound word combining 'tech,' a short form of 'technology,' and 'love,' indicating a strong affection or enthusiasm.

The term 'tech-love' emerged in the 21st century as technology became more integrated into daily life, reflecting a cultural shift towards digital and technological engagement.

Initially, it referred to a general interest in technology, but it has evolved to encompass a deeper emotional connection to technological advancements.