Perspective: Evolution of Assistive Listening Systems
Audiologist Hunter Gerhart reflects on how assistive listening systems have evolved since his grandparents’ experience with hearing loss.
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FCC Mandates Hearing Aid Compatibility for All Mobile Handsets
The new FCC rules require all mobile phones to be compatible with hearing aids, expanding access to technology for those with hearing loss.
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Nano Unveils New OTC RIC Hearing Aid
Nano Hearing Aids is launching Audacity, an OTC-compliant, RIC hearing aid with comprehensive app control for personalized sound settings.
Absolute Audio Labs Updates Advanced Hearing Enhancement Software
Absolute Audio Labs announced the launch of its third-generation PYOUR Audio advanced hearing enhancement software suite.
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Ampetronic and Listen Technologies Develop Auracast-Based Assistive Listening Solution
Listen Technologies and Ampetronic are developing a complete-installed assistive listening system utilizing Auracast broadcast audio tech.
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Lucid Hearing Launches New OTC Hearing Aid
Lucid Hearing unveiled the release of its latest hearing aid — Tala, a premium option in the company’s OTC product line, the company says.
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Phonak Unveils Slim Lumity Hearing Aid
Phonak launches its latest hearing aid, the Slim Lumity, featuring Universal Bluetooth connectivity, hands-free calling, and activity tracking.
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MedRx Expands Product Line
MedRx Inc expands its audiometer and real ear verification product lines with the AWRC, a computer-powered audiometer and wireless REM combination system.
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Bluetooth 5.4 Officially Released
Bluetooth® has just released a new ultra-low power networking feature that is expected to enable high-volume applications including Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL) for retail applications whereby thousands of connected end nodes are synchronized with infrastructure.
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Listen Technologies to Attend InfoComm 2022
Listen Technologies Corporation, a provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 23 years, announced that it will showcase its full suite of listening solutions at InfoComm 2022 in Las Vegas on June 4-10, including the newest additions and updates to its Listen EVERYWHERE and ListenTALK product lines.
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Zvok Launches AV30 Earbuds
The AV30s are available now at ZVOX.com and Amazon.com for $99.99, including recharging case and three different sizes of ear domes.
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Brett Hagen Fitted with Widex Moment Hearing Aids
Like many hearing loss sufferers, Hagen initially resisted hearing aids because of a perceived stigma—a stigma some of his own patients had about glasses.
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Phonak Launches Virto Paradise Hearing Aids
This includes the Virto P Black—the fully-connected in-the-ear (ITE) hearing device that resembles a modern earbud, and the Virto P-Titanium—the “world’s only custom hearing aid made from titanium.”
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Sontro Hearing Aids Win BIG Innovation Award
The Sontro Hearing Aids (Model AI) are wireless, self-programming hearing aids that have been developed to amplify sound for individuals 18 years or older with perceived mild-to-moderate hearing impairment.
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Listen Technologies Offers ‘ADA Compliant’ Assistive Listening Systems
The company has announced a dedicated Listen EVERYWHERE receiver which makes the Listen EVERYWHERE assistive listening system compliant with the “Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).”
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Reed Doughty Upgrades to Signia Pure Charge&Go AX Hearing Aids
Reed Doughty has been an athletic director and coach at Flatirons Academy in Westminster, Colo, almost as long as he played defense in football professionally. He’s also lived with degenerative hearing loss since he was a child.
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Signia Launches Hands-free Feature for AX Hearing Aids
Signia announced that its Augmented Xperience (AX) hearing aid platform will now support hands-free phone calls. The HandsFree feature upgrade will be available Spring 2022 for all new and existing AX hearing aids paired with iOS devices.
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Soundwave Hearing Launches Sontro Hearing Aids
Soundwave Hearing announced the launch of its new smart hearing aid and mobile app. The Sontro Hearing Aids (Model AI) are wireless, self-programming hearing aids that have been developed to amplify sound for individuals 18 years or older with perceived mild-to-moderate hearing impairment.
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