Hearing Technologies

OTTAWA, ONTARIO — SHOEBOX® Ltd. announced today that it has launched a new online hearing screening test. SHOEBOX Online uses “patented Dynamic Range technology to produce an effective screening solution for web-based testing”.  SHOEBOX Online enables participants to remotely assess their hearing from any device – mobile phone, tablet, or laptop – and with headphones they already own. The test

SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY –  Today Sonic introduces a new expanded Captivate™ hearing aid family that includes five performance levels, versatile BTE and RITE styles and a lithium-ion rechargeability option to meet more patient needs and budgets. Built on Sonic’s SoundDNA platform, the Captivate family includes technology for better feedback and noise control, providing a personalized listening experience automatically. With performance

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, has announced its next generation of ultra-low-power Bluetooth Systems on a Chip (SoCs), designed to “deliver outstanding truly wireless support with innovative Qualcomm TrueWireless™ Mirroring technology”. Optimized for use in true wireless earbuds and hearables, the Qualcomm® QCC514X (premium tier) and Qualcomm® QCC304X (entry/mid-tier) SoCs are designed

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA — CEVA, Inc., the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, and Bragi GmbH, an award-winning technology company based in Munich, Germany, announced today a strategic collaboration to drive a new class of hearable devices where the user experience is customizable via the industry’s first hearable app store. Target devices include headsets, hearing aids, True Wireless

KITCHENER, ONTARIO – Unitron has announced the launch of its newest hearing aid platform, Discover Next. The new technology that “helps people get to the heart of conversations with superior speech understanding in any environment making even the softest-spoken people easier to understand”. “Our smallest lithium-ion RIC (receiver-in-the-canal) MoxiTM Move R joins the product family with hassle-free technology that lasts

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