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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
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Mar. 11, 2026

GN Announces Global Launch of Fitting Software Featuring NAL-NL3 Integration

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BALLERUP, DENMARK — GN announced the global launch of version 2.3.1 of its fitting software, introducing integration of NAL-NL3, a new hearing aid prescription formula developed by the National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL). According to GN, the updated software is designed to give hearing care professionals additional tools to support more precise, consistent, and personalized hearing aid fittings. New Fitting Tools for
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Mar. 10, 2026

Brain Imaging Study Provides Insight into Cochlear Implant Hearing Outcomes

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For people with severe to profound hearing loss, cochlear implants can provide access to sound that may significantly improve communication and quality of life. However, outcomes vary widely among recipients, and understanding which patients are most likely to benefit remains an important clinical question. A research project led by Yingying Wang at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln examined how brain activity
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Mar. 09, 2026

ELEHEAR’s David Hogan Talks OTC Hearing Aids and the Future of Consumer Hearing Tech

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How are over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids evolving as the market continues to develop? This week, host Bob Traynor speaks with David Hogan, Managing Director of ELEHEAR, about the growth of the OTC category and how new technologies are shaping consumer hearing solutions. Hogan brings more than 30 years of experience in audio wearables and hearing technology, including previous roles with
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Mar. 09, 2026

UK Study Finds Public Support for AI Use in Ear and Hearing Health Care

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LONDON, UK — A new study suggests that many adults are open to healthcare providers using artificial intelligence (AI) to support ear and hearing health assessments, particularly if it helps reduce waiting times and improve access to care. The research found that more than two-thirds of adults would welcome the use of AI in ear and hearing health if it helped
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Mar. 08, 2026

WSA Highlights Support for VA and DoD Audiologists at 2026 JDVAC

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ISELIN, NEW JERSEY — WSA is highlighting expanded training initiatives, clinical partnerships, and hearing technology advancements at the 2026 Joint Defense Veterans Audiology Conference (JDVAC), currently taking place March 9–11 in Orlando, Florida. The company’s presence at JDVAC reflects its ongoing collaboration with audiologists serving the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DoD). The annual conference
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Mar. 06, 2026

Ting Therapeutics Inc. To Co-Host “Invest In Hearing” Special Event During BIO2026

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — Ting Therapeutics Inc. announced plans to co-host a special event focused on hearing health innovation and investment ahead of the BIO International Convention (BIO 2026), scheduled to take place this June in San Diego. The event, titled “Invest in Hearing”, will feature a Hearing Startups Showcase and investor reception on Sunday, June 21, 2026, beginning at 2:30
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Mar. 06, 2026

Review of ELEHEAR Delight OTC Hearing Aids

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ELEHEAR, now a recognized OTC hearing aid brand, unveiled its latest product, the Delight, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in early 2026. This article takes a closer look at ELEHEAR’s latest innovation. Unboxing and First Impressions The ELEHEAR Delight is packaged similarly to other ELEHEAR devices, with the brand’s signature neat, well-thought-out, and inviting presentation, although