Interacoustics’ Audible Contrast Threshold Test Checks Hearing in Noise
Interacoustics developed a test that is designed to measure a person’s hearing quality in noisy scenarios.
Interacoustics developed a test that is designed to measure a person’s hearing quality in noisy scenarios.
The app, known as “Noise,” will periodically use the watch's microphone to check sound levels, and will issue a warning if sound reaches or exceeds 90 decibels, according to Mic.
A just-released Oticon study of 50 restaurants in 10 top foodie markets found that on average during peak Saturday dining hours, diners were subjected to noise levels around 79 decibels.