Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Hearing Aid Feature Receives FDA Clearance
Samsung Electronics has received FDA clearance for a hearing aid feature built directly into compatible Galaxy Buds for Android users, following Apple's model.
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Nuance Audio Data Highlights Need for Early Intervention in Mild Hearing Loss
On World Hearing Day, Nuance Audio points to scientific evidence on the measurable effects of listening effort, delayed care, and dual sensory challenges.
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Lexie H1 Hearing Buds Launch
Lexie H1 Hearing Buds are earbud-style devices designed to blend OTC hearing aid technology with premium audio streaming for people with mild-to-moderate hearing loss.
NewSound AI-Driven OTC Hearing Aids Feature Femtosense Technology
NewSound’s OTC hearing aid powered by Femtosense’s Clara AI offers advanced speech enhancement and noise reduction through efficient, all-day AI processing.
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Evaluating Apple AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Aid Software: Acoustic Measurements and Insights
This NAL study provides a comprehensive evaluation of the AirPods Pro 2’s performance as hearing aids, focusing on their Hearing Aid Mode, Media Assist Mode, and Conversation Boost feature.
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Nuance Audio Glasses Now Available in the United States
EssilorLuxottica has launched Nuance Audio Glasses in the U.S., an invisible open-ear hearing solution for perceived mild to moderate hearing loss.
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Eargo and HearX Merge to Form LXE Hearing
Eargo and HearX, maker of Lexie hearing aids, have merged to form LXE Hearing, a new over-the-counter hearing aid company.
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Techmi Offers FacePro OTC Hearing Aid
Techmi FacePro is an OTC hearing aid made to blend advanced tech with a sleek, discreet design for people with mild to moderate hearing loss.
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Nuance Audio Glasses Get FDA Clearance, EU Certifications
EssilorLuxottica has received FDA clearance and CE marking for its Nuance Audio Glasses, a smart eyewear solution featuring integrated open-ear hearing aid technology.
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Zepp Clarity Unveils Trial Program for OTC Hearing Aids
Zepp Clarity unveiled a “Try Before You Buy” program at CES 2025 that enables consumers to trial advanced OTC hearing aids.
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Elehear Unveils New AI-Powered Hearing Device at CES 2025
​​​​Elehear introduced the Elehear Beyond Pro at CES, showcasing upgrades like enhanced sound clarity, AI-driven features, and a new colorway.
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Knowles to Showcase OTC Hearing Aid Solutions at CES 2025
Knowles will unveil audio technologies at CES 2025, including OTC hearing aids powered by precision-engineered balanced armature drivers.
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Can a Mass Market Hearing Aid Finally End Stigma?
When hearing care is normalized, the stigma will recede, which could inspire many to take a first step toward wearing hearing aids.
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FDA Authorizes First OTC Hearing Aid Software
The FDA authorized Apple’s Hearing Aid Feature, the first over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid software for use with compatible AirPods Pro.
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Apple Unveils Hearing Aid Capabilities for AirPods
New hearing health features for the Apple AirPods Pro 2 provide a clinically validated hearing test, an OTC hearing aid function, and more.
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Sony and WSA Launch New OTC Hearing Aid
Sony and WSA have launched a new OTC hearing aid designed for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss, featuring advanced sound technology.
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OTC Hearing Aid Market to Hit $1.16 Billion by 2030
The U.S. OTC hearing aid market is fueled by increasing demand for affordable, accessible, and technologically advanced devices.
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A Place for OTC Hearing Aids
In the hearing care realm, there is a tendency to pit OTCs against prescription hearing aids, yet they can both be valid options.
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