Hearing Technologies

MILIPITAS, CALIFORNIA & LAS VEGAS – Zepp Clarity, a smart hearing solutions brand owned by Zepp Health (NYSE: ZEPP), announced the launch of its “Try Before You Buy” program at CES 2025. This initiative seeks to address common barriers to hearing aid adoption by allowing consumers to trial over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids in a home environment before making a purchase

PARIS, FRANCE — EssilorLuxottica has announced the acquisition of Pulse Audition, a French startup specializing in AI-driven noise reduction and voice enhancement technology. The company’s proprietary algorithms are designed to improve speech clarity, even in challenging noisy environments, offering significant benefits to individuals with hearing impairments. This strategic acquisition marks a key step in EssilorLuxottica’s ongoing efforts to integrate advanced

ITASCA, Ill., and IRVINE, Calif. — Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN), a global leader in advanced micro-acoustic microphones and audio processing solutions, announced the successful completion of the sale of its Consumer MEMS Microphone business to Syntiant Corp., a leader in AI-powered edge processing solutions. The transaction marks a significant milestone for both companies. Knowles will continue to focus on its

Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) have unveiled what might just be the world’s most precise needle—a groundbreaking innovation capable of delivering therapies directly into the cochlea, the delicate spiral-shaped organ responsible for hearing. This advancement could open the door to a new era of treatments for hearing loss and related auditory disorders. Why Precision Matters in Cochlear

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WHITE BEAR LAKE, MINNESOTA – Envoy Medical®, Inc. (NASDAQ: “COCH”), a hearing health company dedicated to developing innovative solutions for hearing loss, announced the issuance of four new patents. The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office issued Envoy Medical Corporation U.S. Patent No. 12,151,102 on November 25, 2024. Titled Combination Hearing Aid and Cochlear Implant System, the patent focuses on updating

MILAN, ITALY – Amplifon, a global leader in hearing solutions and services, announced the signing of a new sustainability-linked credit facility with Mediobanca – Banca di Credito Finanziario S.p.A., for a total amount of €75 million (~$80.2M USD). This loan, amortizing with a 5-year term, builds on Amplifon’s existing five sustainability-linked credit facilities, reflecting the company’s commitment to further integrating

ITASCA, ILLINOIS — Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN), a provider of high-performance capacitors, radio frequency (RF) filtering products, advanced micro-acoustic microphones, and balanced armature speakers, will unveil its latest audio technologies at CES 2025.The company will demonstrate innovations designed for hearing health, true wireless stereo (TWS), open wearable stereo (OWS), and audiophile applications. CES attendees can visit Knowles at the Venetian

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Grason-Stadler (GSI), the leader in clinical audiometric systems, is proud to announce the release of the latest update to its Automated Method for Testing Auditory Sensitivity (AMTAS) product. This new version brings enhanced functionality and improved ease of use, further solidifying Grason-Stadler’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions for audiometric testing. Key Features of GSI AMTAS V2.0

Smartphones have become integral to daily life, enabling tasks like online learning, streaming entertainment, managing finances, and tracking health. As of early 2024, an estimated 97% of Americans own a smartphone, underscoring their essential role in modern living. This prevalence has also shaped advancements in hearing aids, which now integrate seamlessly with smartphones to enhance user experiences. In recent years,