Hearing Technologies

STAFA, SWITZERLAND – Phonak today announces an FDA cleared self-replacement option for Phonak Lyric, the world’s only 100% invisible hearing aid​ that provides 24/7 hassle-free hearing​, which has also been shown to provide tinnitus relief. With the new clearance, certified Lyric providers in the U.S. can now offer experienced wearers the ability to replace their Lyric devices independently, further enhancing

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Westone Labs has unveiled its new website, www.Westone.com, signaling a renewed dedication to delivering exceptional service and support. Founded in 1959, Westone has established itself as a leader in the industry, and the launch of this revamped website aims to streamline the experience for audiology practices seeking their products and assistance. The upgraded website boasts a

ISELIN, NEW JERSEY – Signia’s all-new Styletto IX and Insio IX hearing aids are now available to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) audiologists treating military veterans, as well as audiologists within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for active military members, and the Indian Health Service (IHS) for American Indians. The new hearing aids are powered by Signia’s Integrated Xperience

BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA – GN today announced that the ReSound Nexia hearing aid portfolio is now available to U.S. veterans through audiologists and technicians of the Department of Veterans Affairs at more than 400 VA audiology clinics and sites of care nationwide. First launched in the U.S. in September 2023, ReSound Nexia quickly established itself as one of ReSound’s most successful

STAFA, SWITZERLAND – Phonak today announced that its Roger On remote microphone has been recognized as a 2024 Edison Awards Bronze Winner for innovation in the Personal Technology & Gadgets/Assistive Technologies category. The prestigious award marks the sixth major product recognition for Roger On and coincides with 100,000 Roger On devices in use worldwide. “Receiving an Edison Award in the

LYNGE, DENMARK — Widex announced that its new Widex SmartRIC hearing aids and the Widex Sound Assist multifunctional accessory are winners of 2024 Red Dot Design Awards. Both products took home awards in the Healthcare category, while SmartRIC was also named a winner in the Medical Devices and Technology category. With a tradition spanning more than 60 years, the prestigious

LONE TREE, COLORADO — Cochlear announced that it has obtained U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance to lower the age of the Cochlear™ Osia System from 12 years-old to 5-years-old for children with conductive hearing loss, mixed hearing loss and single-sided sensorineural deafness (SSD). The Osia System is a new category of bone conduction hearing solutions that uses digital

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA — New research uncovered significant improvements in quality of life measures including an increase in happiness and confidence, as well as a reduction in frustration and anxiety associated with smartphone and tablet calls when using the InnoCaption captioning app. Data were presented at the American Academy of Audiology annual meeting in Atlanta, by lead author Barbara Weinstein, PhD,

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA – Starkey is supporting the American Academy of Audiology by serving as a gold sponsor of the AAA 2024+HearTECH Expo, taking place April 17 – 20, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience Starkey’s Genesis AI and Signature Series technology at Booth #2 in the HearTECH Hub, as well as learn in-person from Starkey

OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS — Soundwave Hearing has introduced the Sontro Self-Fitting OTC Hearing Aids, Model AI-S, Streaming, which offer streaming capabilities for phone calls, podcasts, and other audio content. These hearing aids aim to provide enhanced personalization, convenience, and accessibility to technology while addressing mild to moderate hearing loss. Featuring advanced AI technology, they include self-fitting capabilities, adaptive directionality, automatic