Hearing Technologies

MILAN, ITALY — Amplifon announced today that it has secured a €300 million (~$336M USD) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to expedite its innovation and digitalization initiatives. EIB Vice-President Gelsomina Vigliotti and Amplifon CEO Enrico Vita formalized the loan signing in Milan, marking the initial disbursement out of the approved €350 million financing by the EIB. The funding

STAFA, SWITZERLAND – On the heels of new studies showing that treating hearing loss in older adults may slow down cognitive decline, Phonak is announcing a new training program: ECHHO (Enhancing Cognitive Health via Hearing Optimization). This dedicated training program aims to empower hearing care professionals (HCPs) with the knowledge and tools to better integrate the cognitive health aspect into

CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM — Today, AudioTelligence announces its innovative new product concept,  which for the first time integrates assistive listening technology into an earbud charging case. This world-first combination of hearing technology with earbud charging facilities aims to provide manufacturers with a comprehensive all-in-one solution for individuals with hearing loss as well as for anyone who needs to hear clearly in noise.

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey is proud to announce its all-new Genesis AI hearing aids have been named the Gold Globee® Award winner in the Health and Pharmaceuticals Product category of the 2023 American Business Awards. This annual international award recognizes outstanding products that set industry benchmarks in excellence. This is the second consecutive year Starkey has received this recognition and marks the

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA — Starkey’s Genesis AI, Evolv AI, and other 2.4 GHz hearing aids will be compatible for direct pairing and bidirectional audio streaming with several Mac* devices this fall when macOS Sonoma is released. “Starkey continues to push the boundaries of accessibility and improve the lives of individuals with hearing loss. With Made for iPhone hearing device support coming

by Terry Mactaggart, President and CEO, Summus Hearing  It’s been over two years since our last commentary about hearing health and the road ahead, foreseen at that time. Since then, implementation of over-the-counter devices, the introduction of new players and channels, rapid evolution of technologies and a growing body of relevant research all suggest that steady progress is being made. 

Malmö, Sweden — Duearity AB, a Swedish medical technology company, announced that it has received market approval from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States for its tinnitus product, Tinearity G1. The FDA’s 510(k) clearance, paves the way for Duearity Americas Inc., a subsidiary of Duearity AB, to begin marketing and sales of Tinearity G1 in the

Amptify®, a pioneer in digital hearing rehabilitation, today announced the launch of its Virtual Clinic and partnerships with leading over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid manufacturers. This comprehensive platform, designed to empower audiologists, includes: Store Generator: A turn-key e-commerce store generator available immediately. Visits System: A set of tools for streamlined virtual visits, available to beta users and set for public release

Sennheiser has announced the release of the TV Clear Set 2, representing the latest advancement in true wireless TV listening. This updated version offers improved sound quality, a swift setup process, and intelligent customizations through the companion app. The TV Clear Set 2 is designed to cater to the preferences of TV and movie enthusiasts who desire enhanced speech clarity

The aftermath of concerts and other loud events often includes muffled hearing and a ringing sensation in the ears (tinnitus), warning signs of potential hearing damage. To address this concern, Sennheiser recently introduced SoundProtex earplugs, engineered to provide a superior live music experience while giving top priority to safety and preserving the user’s hearing. Enhanced Music Experience with Patented Membrane