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A newly published study from researchers at Western University’s National Centre for Audiology found that Nuance Audio Glasses improved speech recognition in noise and reduced listening effort for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss. The findings, published May 25 in Frontiers in Audiology and Otology, evaluated the over-the-counter hearing device using in-lab speech-in-noise testing and real-ear measurements commonly used in traditional

When I finally committed to wearing my hearing aids consistently, it wasn’t a clinician who pushed me there. It was my children. Watching them watch me — retreating from noisy rooms, missing the joke, going quiet at family gatherings — I recognized my own father. He had hidden his hearing loss for decades, and I had spent years following in

What happens when Widex adds a dedicated AI chip to its signature natural sound platform? Andrew Bellavia travels to WSA headquarters in Copenhagen for an early hands-on look at the new Widex Allure AI RIC and Compass Cloud 2.0. Andrew sits down with Sonnie Harris and Karin Hougs from WSA for an in-depth discussion on the technology behind the new

LONDON, UK — TympaHealth, an ear and hearing health technology provider, has secured a £2 million Innovate UK loan to support the development and scaling of Tympa Assist, an AI-powered guidance platform designed to support ear and hearing care delivery in community settings. The company said the platform is intended to help non-specialist practitioners, including pharmacists and care providers, deliver

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