Hearing aids and glasses are superficially similar; they are both forms of technology designed to address a sensory deficit, and at some point in life, most people will need to wear them. Socially ...

Apple announced a hearing aids functionality for the AirPods Pro 2 in June 2024, the most recent big move for accessibility ...

The gist is the FCC is establishing a Bluetooth pairing requirement, thereby discouraging smartphone makers from using ...

The FCC has mandated that every phone sold in the US must be compatible with hearing aids. The commission also requires both ...

The FCC has adopted a new rule which will require all smartphones to be hearing aid-compatible, no matter what brand.

Now that hearing aids are available over-the-counter, the FCC takes accessibility a step further with requirements for ...

The Federal Communications Commission has adopted new rules requiring all mobile handsets sold in the US to be compatible ...

According to study results, Signia IX, with its Real Time Conversation Enhancement (RTCE) technology, substantially outperformed other leading hearing aids in measured output SNR with at least a 3.2 ...

The FCC has mandated that all smartphones in the US be compatible with hearing aids to ensure accessibility for 48 million ...

For violinist and ear doctor Alex Chern, researching the links between music and cognition is deeply personal.

The new rules will go into effect after a transition period, and also require that phones meet volume-control benchmarks.

In a groundbreaking move that could revolutionize both the technology for, and access to hearing aid devices, Apple announced ...