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LYNGE, DENMARK — Widex has today introduced Widex Allure AI RIC with Clarity Boost, a new hearing aid designed to preserve natural sound quality during everyday listening while providing additional AI-driven support in challenging noise. The new device builds on the existing Widex Allure platform by adding a dedicated AI co-processor that wearers can activate when they want added clarity

TAMPA, FLORIDA — Hearing care retailer HearUSA has received two distinctions in Global Health & Pharma’s Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Awards 2026 program, earning recognition as Best Nationwide Hearing Consultancy Service and recipient of the Client Care Excellence Award. The annual awards program recognizes organizations across the private healthcare sector for innovation, service quality, and patient impact. According to HearUSA, the

LYNGE, DENMARK — WS Audiology (WSA) reported 1% organic revenue growth and improved profitability during the second quarter of fiscal year 2025/26, while maintaining its outlook for the full financial year. The company reported second-quarter revenue of EUR 628 million (~$712 million USD), representing 1% organic growth year-over-year, though reported revenue declined 6% due primarily to currency headwinds. EBITDA before

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS — Skylark Bio announced that it will present new preclinical data for SKY-PEN, its Pendrin gene therapy program targeting SLC26A4-related hearing loss, at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 2026 Annual Meeting. According to the company, the data demonstrate dose-dependent hearing rescue across multiple mouse models, along with preservation of key inner-ear structures and targeted

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA — SoundGear has announced a new partnership with Realtree, the world’s leading camouflage brand, to expand awareness of hearing protection among hunters, shooters and outdoor enthusiasts. The collaboration brings together two brands with a shared focus on performance in demanding outdoor environments. As part of the partnership, SoundGear is introducing the SoundGear Shield x Realtree Special Edition of

LYNGE, DENMARK — Signia, a hearing aid brand within WSA, has announced the launch of Active Mini IX, described by the company as the world’s smallest ready-to-wear in-the-ear (ITE) hearing aid with connectivity and the full audiological performance of the Signia Integrated Xperience (IX) platform. The new device is designed to provide hearing care professionals with a discreet, instant-fit option

What if phone calls and video chats could finally adapt to the way people with hearing loss actually communicate? In this conversation, Gael Hannan speaks with Paul Lee, COO of InnoCaption, about the company’s latest accessibility innovations designed to improve communication for people with hearing loss. From AI-powered text-to-speech tools and predictive communication features to the launch of the new

A new long-term study published in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), suggests that benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) may continue to affect patients years after successful initial treatment. The seven-year study followed 361 patients treated for BPPV and found that nearly half (47.1%) experienced at least

by Andrew Bellavia Phone in hand, I press the start button. After a moment of silence, my ears are caressed by a gentle passage performed by the New York Philharmonic. In the background, I can hear pages turning and small rustling noises. I can perceive the width of the stage and where orchestra sections are located. It sounds like the

BLUFFDALE, UTAH — Listen Technologies, a leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 27 years, and Ampetronic, a global leader in hearing loop systems, have engaged AuraFuturity, a consultancy in the hearing, hearables, and broader communications markets, to increase global awareness and adoption of Auracast™ broadcast audio. Andrew Bellavia founded AuraFuturity in 2022 to help innovators in the hearing