AirPods, Hearing Aids and FDA
Best hearing aids for tinnitus
Most important for those with tinnitus is this hearing aid's unique sound therapy feature: Phonak's tinnitus balance program. This provides timely adjustments to sound quality, volume, and background noise cancellation that can be preset for relief that works with your condition.
AirPods Pro 2 gets another firmware update as we expect new hearing aid capabilities
A week after Apple updated the AirPods Pro 2 firmware with new iOS 18 features, Apple issued another version for its users.
FDA Authorizes First-Ever Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Software That Works with AirPods
For the first-time ever the FDA has approved an over-the-counter hearing aid software, and HFA will work with versions of Apple AirPods Pro.
Apple's new AirPods double as a hearing aid. Here's what to know.
Apple's AirPods Pro 2 will soon come with a novel feature aimed at a generally more mature population: Americans who suffer from hearing loss. The wireless earbuds, designed for listening to music on the go,
Why the AirPods Pro’s new hearing aid features are a bigger deal than you think
That’s the promise of the company’s newly announced initiative to add true hearing aid functionality to the AirPods Pro — and why, with all due respect to the iPhone 16 and its fancy Camera Control button,
FDA authorizes first OTC hearing aid software to be used in Apple's AirPods Pro
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized the first over-the-counter hearing aid software that is intended to be used with compatible versions of the Apple AirPods Pro headphones.
The Morning After: The AirPods Pro’s new hearing aid features are a big deal
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Newer Airpods Now Come With FDA-Approved Hearing Aid Feature
The FDA has now approved the newest Apple Airpods as hearing aids, which comes as a software update by the tech company.
Apple's AirPods Pro 2 Are Finally Here, And They Double As A Hearing Aid
The earbuds carry many of the same qualities previous models do, including active noise cancellation, transparency mode, and up to 30 hours of battery life, but now it can function as a hearing aid.
FDA Approves OTC Hearing Aid Software Device for Apple AirPods Pro
An over-the-counter hearing aid software device for use in Apple AirPods Pro has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Can You Use AirPods as Hearing Aids?
AirPods amplify sound transmission of sound through an iPhone microphone via Live Listen, while prescription and OTC hearing aids amplify sound on their own. But prescription hear
Hearing aid makers slip after Apple rolls out hearing aid features, analysts shrug off threat
Shares in European hearing aid makers slipped in early trading on Tuesday after Apple rolled out hearing aid features.
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Apple will offer millions of AirPod users a hearing aid. Can it convince them to use it?
After years of dabbling in hearing health, Apple earlier this week went all-in, announcing that AirPods Pro, the tech giant’s ...
The Secret to Getting Men to Wear Hearing Aids
Yet an AARP survey found that Americans older than 40 are more likely to get colonoscopies than hearing tests. Even though ...
AirPods doubling as hearing aids, NFL concussion concerns and Boar's Head discontinues liverwurst over listeria: Here's what happened in health this week
We hope you had a bad omen-free Friday the 13th yesterday. Here’s some background on why superstitions and charms have ...