Hearing Technologies

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Apr. 01, 2026

Starkey Earns Eight Culture Excellence Awards, Named Manufacturing Top Workplace

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA — Starkey has been recognized with eight Culture Excellence Awards and named a Manufacturing Top Workplace, reflecting the company’s focus on workplace culture, employee engagement, and organizational development. The Culture Excellence Awards recognize Starkey’s performance across multiple areas, including innovation, leadership, professional development, purpose and values, work-life flexibility, appreciation, compensation and benefits, and employee well-being. The awards
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Mar. 31, 2026

Samsung’s New Hearapy App Targets Motion Sickness With 100 Hz Sound Through Galaxy Buds4 Pro

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Samsung has introduced a new app called Hearapy that it says may help reduce motion sickness by delivering a precisely timed 100 Hz tone through its Galaxy Buds4 Pro earbuds. The launch appears to translate recent academic research into a consumer-facing tool. According to Samsung, users listen to a low-frequency sine tone for 60 seconds before travel, with the sound
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Mar. 25, 2026

Cearvol Launches Wave, AI-Powered Hearing Solution with Integrated Touchscreen Case

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NEW YORK — Cearvol has announced the launch of Wave, a hearing solution designed to improve clarity, connectivity, and ease of use for people with hearing loss. Wave combines AI-based sound processing with a touchscreen charging case, aiming to deliver both performance and usability in everyday environments. The company says the system is designed to reduce complexity while supporting real-world
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Mar. 24, 2026

Starkey Earns Two 2026 BIG AI Excellence Awards for Artificial Intelligence Leadership

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA — Starkey has received two 2026 BIG AI Excellence Awards from the Business Intelligence Group. The company’s Omega AI hearing technology was recognized for its application of artificial intelligence in hearing care, while Achin Bhowmik, Ph.D., Starkey’s Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Engineering, received an individual AI Excellence Award for his leadership in AI-driven
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Mar. 24, 2026

Phonak Virto R Infinio, Infinio Ultra Sphere Win 2026 AI Excellence Awards

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STÄFA, SWITZERLAND – Phonak announced that its Virto R Infinio and Infinio Ultra Sphere hearing aids have been named winners in the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards, presented by the Business Intelligence Group. The annual awards program recognizes organizations, products, and technologies applying artificial intelligence to drive measurable impact across industries. Both devices were recognized in the health category for
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Mar. 23, 2026

Sonova Plans to Sell Consumer Hearing Division as Part of New Long-Term Growth Strategy

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STÄFA, SWITZERLAND — Sonova Holding AG on Monday presented a renewed long-term strategy aimed at expanding its market leadership in hearing care, with an ambition to reach CHF 6 billion (~$6.7B USD) in revenue by fiscal year 2030/31. The company also said it intends to divest its Consumer Hearing business in order to focus more fully on its core hearing
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Mar. 19, 2026

Neuromod Brings Lenire Tinnitus Treatment to The Netherlands

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UTRECHT, THE NETHERLANDS — Neuromod Devices, a medical technology company focused on tinnitus treatment technology, has partnered with HearConsult to make the Lenire tinnitus treatment device available in The Netherlands. Lenire® is a bimodal neuromodulation device that has been shown to provide clinically significant relief from tinnitus across multiple clinical trials and in real-world patient settings.1,2,5 Tinnitus, commonly described as ringing,
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Mar. 13, 2026

Listen Technologies Launches TAA-Compliant ListenIR for Secure Assistive Listening

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BLUFFDALE, UTAH—Listen Technologies has introduced a Trade Agreements Act (TAA)-compliant version of its ListenIR assistive listening system, expanding its infrared-based offering for projects that require adherence to federal procurement standards. ListenIR transmits audio using infrared technology and is intended for environments where privacy is important, including courtrooms, boardrooms, medical offices, and other confidential settings. TAA compliance and procurement access According
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Mar. 12, 2026

InnoCaption Expands Accessibility With New AI-Driven Text-to-Speech Capabilities

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IRVINE, CALIFORNIA – InnoCaption, a provider of real-time call captioning technology, has announced new Text-to-Speech (TTS) features designed to support phone conversations for users with hearing loss or speech disabilities who may have difficulty speaking or being understood on calls. The new capabilities – QuickSpeak, Saved Phrases, and AI Refine – aim to improve the efficiency of traditional text-to-speech tools
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Mar. 12, 2026

At JDVAC, Starkey Emphasizes Innovation and Support for Veteran Hearing Care

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA — Starkey announced the conclusion of the recent Joint Defense Veterans Audiology Conference (JDVAC), highlighting the company’s ongoing focus on supporting the hearing health of U.S. veterans and the hearing professionals who serve them. As the only American-owned hearing aid manufacturer, Starkey says it remains focused on developing technologies designed to meet the needs of veterans and