Hearing Technologies

Widex today introduced WIDEX MOMENT™, the “first generation of hearing aids that sound completely natural”. This nature sound quality is said to have been achieved through Widex’ patented ZeroDelay Technology™. The devices were released for sale in summer of 2020.   First time hearing aid users often describe the sound as ‘tinny’ and ‘artificial’. This happens when sound processed in

BALLERUP, DENMARK – GN Hearing has announced the launch of a range of new ReSound hearing aid solutions, a move which is in line with the company’s “continuous strategic focus on innovation leadership”, as communicated as part of the company’s strategy for 2020 and beyond. “We are now taking the first step to implement the new strategy with new solutions

Unitron has announced the launch of Coach, a unique feature in the Remote Plus app that allows users to “take control of their hearing health by facilitating a better understanding of their hearing devices”. The new Coach feature sends users notifications for when to change or charge batteries, clean their devices, usage details, what to expect and how to get

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey Hearing Technologies announced today that the Livio AI is now compatible with more devices than ever before, including direct streaming support from the latest in Samsung’s smartphones. This capability expands Starkey’s streaming offering to Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+ and Note 10 smartphones, leveraging all the power-saving benefits of Bluetooth® Low Energy. “This new ability to

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK – Wear & Hear®, a new brand of future-forward wearable audio devices from Israeli tech innovator Alango Technologies, is introducing the highly-anticipated  BeHear® ACCESS this year. According to the company’s press release, BeHear ACCESS is a neck-loop type Bluetooth headset that also functions as a personalized hearing amplifier device for people with mild to moderate

SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY — EduMic, a new wireless remote microphone system from Oticon, Inc., improves speech understanding in the classroom for children with hearing loss, overcoming the noise, distance and reverberation challenges typical of classroom environments.  EduMic works together with Oticon pediatric hearing aids, Oticon Opn Play™ and Oticon Xceed Play, to deliver world-class sound quality that enables students to

STAFA, SWITZERLAND – Phonak has announced the Naída Marvel (M), a fully-connected, multifunctional super power hearing aid for those with severe-to-profound hearing loss. According to the company’s press release, the new Naída Marvel delivers rich, powerful sound and directly connects to virtually any Bluetooth device including smartphones, TVs, tablets, PCs and much more. Integrated Marvel 2.0 technology like RogerDirect gives

OrCam Hear, a new wearable device for people with hearing loss, was recognized this past week with a “Best of Innovation” award at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The soon-to-be launched wearable device developed by the Israeli company, OrCam, is said to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve the performance of Bluetooth-enabled hearing aids by identifying and

Eargo has announced the launch of Eargo Neo HiFi (Neo HiFi) hearing aids, the company’s fourth generation hearing device. With a variety of new features, the Neo HiFi is said to offer increased personalization via the new Eargo mobile app. Designed for adults with mild-to-severe, high-frequency hearing loss, the product’s new features include increased bandwidth, improved feedback cancellation, and a

MED-EL USA has announced that the new SONNET 2 audio processor is now available. Because MED-EL cochlear implants are engineered for future-readiness, recipients with any MED-EL internal system can enjoy the benefits of the new SONNET 2. The processors are programmed using the recently FDA-approved MAESTRO 8 software that has been optimized for audiologists with guided workflows that show each