Jacoti Hearing App Enables At-Home Hearing Tests on Apple AirPods
Jacoti, a hearing technology developer, revealed its Jacoti Hearing Center app now integrates with Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro devices.
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Starkey Evolv AI Now Available Through VA, DOD
Starkey announced that the Evolv AI is now available through the Veterans Affairs Administration (VA), Department of Defense (DOD), and other federal agencies.
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Apple Announces “Conversation Boost” with Beamforming Mics for AirPods Pro
During its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 7, Apple announced new speech-in-noise enhancement capabilities in iOS 15 called “Conversation Boost,” which uses computational audio and beamforming microphones for use in Apple AirPod Pros.
Tinnibot: Your Tinnitus Companion
Hearing Power has developed Tinnibot as a way to help people suffering from tinnitus symptoms accept their condition; understand that no “quick-fix cure” currently exists, despite what some online sources may suggest; and work toward improving their quality of life through therapeutic methods.
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Oticon Launches Oticon More Hearing Aid
Oticon More is “the world’s first hearing aid that uses an on-board Deep Neural Network (DNN) trained on more than 12 million real-life sounds.”
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‘Forbes’ Reports Sound Quality Issues on Made for iPhone Hearing Devices on iPhone 12
Apple has issued a warning about Made for iPhone hearing devices that may have sound quality...
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Apple and Gallaudet Partner on Educational Initiative
Apple and Gallaudet University have teamed up to offer iPad Pros, Apple Pencils, and Smart Keyboard Folios to students and faculty enrolled in the 2020 fall semester, according to an article on the Apple website.
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‘Forbes’ Article Discusses Future of ‘Hearables Revolution’
The recent announcement that musician John Legend has been appointed the Chief Music Officer of meditation and mindfulness tech brand Headspace is timely considering the advent of the “Hearables Revolution,” a “perfect storm” of new audio and biometric capabilities for wearable devices for the ear, according to an article in “Forbes.”
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Blog: Apple Takes Another Step Toward Hearing Aid Functionality
Apple announced its latest operating system, iOS14, which includes another step towards its wireless headphones becoming a hearing-aid-like device.
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Starkey Launches Livio Edge AI and Several Firsts at Hearing Innovations Expo
Starkey unveiled its new Livio Edge AI hearing aid that comes in a 2.4 GHz custom Li-ion rechargeable option, connectivity to iPhone, Samsung Galaxy S10, and Google Pixel smartphones, voice and tap controls, and a new Edge Mode for an “extra boost” when listening in noise. The company also revealed some exciting features planned for the future of Livio Edge AI.
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New Apps Help Transcribe Speech, Find ASL Interpreters
Gerald Isobe and his son, Brandon Isobe, recently developed an app to help deaf individuals locate “real-time interpreters” on-demand, according to an article on Apple’s App Store website.
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Apple to Roll Out Hearing Aid Emoji
Apple iPhone users will soon have 59 new emojis to choose from, including an ear with a hearing aid, according to an article in the UK “Mirror.”
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BeHear Introduces New Interface for W&H BeHear App
The new version from Alango Wear & Hear is said to use graphics and a modernized static menu at the bottom of the screen to improve user experience. The functionality of the app remains the same.
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UNC Hearing Researcher ‘Applauds’ Apple’s Noise App for WatchOS
According to a “CNET” article, the feature—which Apple debuted at WWDC 2019—is said to detect loud environments and warn the user that they may damage their hearing.
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Apple Announces Hearing Study with University of Michigan
Called the Apple Hearing Study, the company will work alongside the University of Michigan to “examine factors that impact hearing health. The Apple Hearing Health Study is the first of its kind to collect data over time in order to understand how everyday sound exposure can impact hearing.”
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Phonak ABCs of eAudiology #9: 10 Steps to Family-centered Care for eAudiology
The widespread availability of eAudiology technologies makes the inclusion of family in all aspects of the auditory rehabilitation process a present reality.
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Cochlear Receives FDA Approval for Nucleus Profile Plus and Nucleus 7 Sound Processor
The Nucleus Profile Plus Series Cochlear Implant will be commercially available later this month. The Nucleus Profile Plus Series Cochlear Implant is still awaiting approval by Health Canada.
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Cochlear Receives FDA Approval for Nucleus Profile Plus and Nucleus 7 Sound Processor
The Nucleus Profile Plus Series Cochlear Implant will be commercially available later this month. The Nucleus Profile Plus Series Cochlear Implant is still awaiting approval by Health Canada.
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