A British team at the University of Essex recently announced the launch of a free, open source app called BioAid to explore the project of turning the iPhone into a hearing aid. The core concept is ...

Minneapolis-based Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the largest hearing aid companies in the United States, has launched a Bluetooth-enabled, iPhone-connected hearing aid. Unlike most existing ...

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New hearing aids made for Apple products - that can be personalized and are discreet - could make wearing the devices more appealing. New on the market this spring are high-tech hearing aids that are ...

TORONTO, March 10 (Reuters) - New smartphone apps that link to hearing aids are helping people with impaired hearing to pump up the volume on their devices or to use them as headphones to stream phone ...

In 2022, Sennheiser's consumer business went through a change of ownership when it was acquired by Sonova — a Swiss company known for its presence in the hearing care space. While this change of hands ...

With the iOS 18.1 update, Apple has redefined what its AirPods Pro 2 ($250) can do, officially transforming them into FDA-approved over-the-counter (OTC) self-fitting hearing aids. For iPhone users ...

Technology is integral to our everyday lives, and for individuals who require assistance with vision or hearing, smartphones like the iPhone can be incredibly beneficial. We've compiled useful tips ...

Apple is taking a big step into medical wearable devices by teaming up with a Danish company to produce a smart hearing aid. The LiNX, manufactured by GN ReSound, can sync with the iPhone, iPad, and ...

It's just a fact of life: As we get older, our hearing declines, little by little. Although many of us have noticeable hearing loss by the time we're in our 40s, most of us don't act on it until later ...