Hearing Technologies

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Jul. 10, 2023

Enhancing Connectivity: Starkey Hearing Aids to Soon Pair Directly with Apple Mac Devices

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA — Starkey’s Genesis AI, Evolv AI, and other 2.4 GHz hearing aids will be compatible for direct pairing and bidirectional audio streaming with several Mac* devices this fall when macOS Sonoma is released. “Starkey continues to push the boundaries of accessibility and improve the lives of individuals with hearing loss. With Made for iPhone hearing device support coming
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Jul. 06, 2023

Hearing Health is Finally Being Disrupted – So What Now?

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by Terry Mactaggart, President and CEO, Summus Hearing  It’s been over two years since our last commentary about hearing health and the road ahead, foreseen at that time. Since then, implementation of over-the-counter devices, the introduction of new players and channels, rapid evolution of technologies and a growing body of relevant research all suggest that steady progress is being made. 
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Jul. 03, 2023

Duearity Receives 510(k) Clearance from US FDA for Tinearity G1 Tinnitus Device

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Malmö, Sweden — Duearity AB, a Swedish medical technology company, announced that it has received market approval from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States for its tinnitus product, Tinearity G1. The FDA’s 510(k) clearance, paves the way for Duearity Americas Inc., a subsidiary of Duearity AB, to begin marketing and sales of Tinearity G1 in the
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Jul. 03, 2023

Amptify Unveils Virtual Clinic: Comprehensive Digital Platform for Audiologists

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Amptify®, a pioneer in digital hearing rehabilitation, today announced the launch of its Virtual Clinic and partnerships with leading over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid manufacturers. This comprehensive platform, designed to empower audiologists, includes: Store Generator: A turn-key e-commerce store generator available immediately. Visits System: A set of tools for streamlined virtual visits, available to beta users and set for public release
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Jul. 02, 2023

TV Clear Set 2 by Sennheiser: Immersive True-Wireless TV Audio with Personalized Features

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Sennheiser has announced the release of the TV Clear Set 2, representing the latest advancement in true wireless TV listening. This updated version offers improved sound quality, a swift setup process, and intelligent customizations through the companion app. The TV Clear Set 2 is designed to cater to the preferences of TV and movie enthusiasts who desire enhanced speech clarity
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Jul. 01, 2023

Sennheiser Introduces SoundProtex Earplugs: High-Fidelity Hearing Protection to Enjoy Music Safely

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The aftermath of concerts and other loud events often includes muffled hearing and a ringing sensation in the ears (tinnitus), warning signs of potential hearing damage. To address this concern, Sennheiser recently introduced SoundProtex earplugs, engineered to provide a superior live music experience while giving top priority to safety and preserving the user’s hearing. Enhanced Music Experience with Patented Membrane
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Jun. 30, 2023

Nuheara Raises $4.4 Million to Fuel Rapid Expansion in the US Market

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA — Medical device and consumer electronics manufacturer, Nuheara Limited (ASX:NUH) has announced that it has secured firm commitments from existing and new institutional and sophisticated investors to raise $4.4 million (before costs) at a premium to the company’s last closing price via a placement largely supported by Nuheara’s three largest shareholders being Realtek Semiconductor Corp, Farjoy and Salter Brothers.
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Jun. 28, 2023

Starkey launches “Feature Attractions” YouTube video series

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA — Starkey recently announced its new feature attraction YouTube series, designed to help hearing care providers and users make educated decisions about their hearing healthcare. The series feature Starkey’s Dr. Jamie Hand, who shares her expertise and insights to help hearing care providers and users better understand the latest hearing technology and how it can improve their
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Jun. 27, 2023

Microsoft Innovation Grants Focus on Low-Cost Assistive Technology; Company Highlights Work Towards Creating $1 Hearing Aid

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Despite the increasing demand for assistive technology (AT), people with disabilities face significant barriers in accessing the tools they need due to high costs, limited availability, and other challenges. With an estimated 1.3 billion individuals expected to require AT by 2050, it is crucial to explore alternative solutions, improve availability and affordability, and raise awareness to ensure equal access for
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Jun. 23, 2023

Knowles Balanced Armatures Bring Enhanced Audio Performance to the 21-Driver UE PREMIER In Ear Monitors

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ITASCA, ILLINOIS — Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN), a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones, speakers and audio solutions, has announced a partnership with Ultimate Ears Pro as it rolls out its most potent in-ear monitor (IEM) to date: UE PREMIER. Unveiled at the 2023 NAMM show, UE PREMIER features a five-way crossover design with 21 drivers per