Wearables Books

A computer you wear like goggles? Yes, it's true—learn all about the new Apple Vision Pro Apple Vision Pro For Dummies is a practical guide to Apple's first new product in eight years. Considered a “spatial computer,” Vision Pro lets you see your apps right in front of your eyes and interact with the interface using eye movement, hand gestures, and your voice. It fuses virtual reality, where you're completely immersed in a 360-degree digital space, with augmented reality, which lets you see the real world around you, but augmented (or enhanced) with digital information superimposed on top. Futuristic, right? This book helps you understand visionOS and get started with spatial computing. You'll find step-by-step instructions on using the device, navigating its interface, discovering its deep feature set, and using all the integrated applications. The Dummies series is your trusted tech mentor, and we're here to get you up to speed with the all-new Vision Pro. Learn about “mixed reality” and “spatial computing” Explore the hardware, user interface, and apps Use your new spatial computer to make calls, send messages, interact with media, and get work done Get easy-to-understand tips on how to make the most of this innovative device Anyone interested in trying out the latest and greatest in wearable technology can get a jump start, thanks to Apple Vision Pro For Dummies.

Stop looking at your phone—and start looking at your Apple Watch Much more than a time-telling device, the Apple Watch is your very own wrist-sized computer. And Apple Watch For Dummies is the most trusted guide for new and upgrading users. Learn how to check your email, make a phone call, look at tomorrow's weather forecast, and track your calorie burn, all right on your wrist. Dummies helps you navigate the interface, use helpful Siri shortcuts, make wireless payments, and more. This 2023 Edition is fully updated for the latest version of the Apple Watch and watchOS. Learn how to connect your Apple Watch to your phone and start receiving messages Check the weather, track your fitness, and use apps on your Watch Make payments wirelessly by tapping your Watch at points-of-sale Discover all the features of the newest Apple Watch modelsThis is the perfect Dummies guide for first-time Apple Watch users, as well as people who are upgrading their Apple Watch and need a reference on the latest features.

All the info you want about Apple Watch, and none of the fluff you don’t Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies helps you get the most out of your smart device. Start with the very basics if you’re an Apple Watch newbie, or, if you’re upgrading, check out the no-nonsense coverage of the latest bells and whistles. The upgraded Sleep app, Afib monitoring that you can share with your doctor, the new Medications app for logging prescriptions, and, of course, all the texting, weather, and fitness features Apple users love. This book is packed with all the information you need to get up to speed on the latest versions of the Apple Watch and watchOS 9. For users in the 60+ crowd, this For Seniors guide uses a larger font for text and a larger size for figures to make the book as easy to read as possible. You’ll also find Tips, Warnings, and Notes to help you stay safe while you make the most out of your watch and avoid common mistakes. Yep, it’s a computer for your wrist. Let this friendly guide show you all it can do. Take a simple, step-by-step approach to getting started with Apple Watch Select the right watch model for your needs and link it to your iPhone or Mac Send text messages, receive calls, and keep track of your health—from your wrist Learn the ins and outs of the latest models for 2023-2024Interested in keeping up with the latest technology trends? Get on board the Apple Watch train, thanks to this handy resource.

Take a complete tour of the Fitbit ecosystem From Fitbit features to the Fitbit app to the social features of Fitbit.com, this approachable book covers everything you need to know to get the most out of your Fitbit wristband or watch. Whether you’re a fitness newcomer, a regular walker, or a long-time exerciser, your Fitbit is a powerful device that can tell you much more than how many steps you take each day. This book offers easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for tracking all that data and getting the most out of your Fitbit investment.  Go beyond steps to track sleep, heart rate, weight, and more Set up your health and fitness goals — then go for them! Connect to third-party apps such as Strava and Weight Watchers Stay motivated by sharing your activities with friends It’s one thing to simply wear your Fitbit, but it’s quite another to use your Fitbit to reach your personal health goals. Whether that goal is to get fit, lose weight, eat better, or reduce stress, your Fitbit has settings and features that can help you get there. And this book shows you how!