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The pros and cons of using Apple’s AirPods Pro as hearing aids

Friday, February 7, 2025 2:03 pmThursday, February 6, 2025No Comments

Since Apple enabled the ability to use AirPods Pro as a hearing aid, some wearers have found they can finally hear others speaking in…

Friday, October 25, 2024 10:02 amFriday, October 25, 2024No Comments

Apple has released a new firmware update for the AirPods Pro 2, available for both USB-C and Lightning models. The update…

Monday, October 21, 2024 4:08 pmNo Comments

We don’t let cameras in this place normally. And so it’s a little bit of an out-of-body experience for everybody…

Monday, October 21, 2024 10:01 amMonday, October 21, 2024No Comments

Apple’s new clinical-grade hearing test and hearing-aid capability for AirPods Pro 2 arrive next week through a free software update…

Thursday, September 12, 2024 1:01 pmThursday, September 12, 2024No Comments

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday authorized the first over-the-counter hearing aid software that is intended to be…

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 4:45 pmWednesday, September 11, 2024No Comments

On Tuesday following Apple’s announcement that AirPods Pro 2 can be used as clinical-grade hearing aids, hearing aid manufacturers…

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 2:17 pm3 Comments

Hearing aid makers saw declines in their stock prices on Tuesday following Apple’s reveal of new hearing aid capabilities for AirPods Pro 2…

Monday, March 11, 2024 5:12 pm5 Comments

Apple has big plans for iOS 18, including a new “hearing aid mode” for AirPods Pro. In “hearing aid mode,” AirPods Pro would…

Monday, July 3, 2023 10:34 amNo Comments

Apple is prepping major new hearing health and body-temperature features for AirPods, planning cheaper models, a transition…

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 1:07 pm2 Comments

A study published Tuesday in the journal iScience found that a sound amplification feature on Apple’s AirPods Pro helped adults with…

Thursday, February 20, 2020 8:36 am7 Comments

Brooke Crothers recently upgraded from the AirPods 2 to the AirPods Pro and found that Apple’s AirPods Pro have secret hidden feature …

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 9:57 amTuesday, July 10, 20183 Comments

Your AirPods can function as hearing aids thanks to ‘Live Listen’ in iOS 12…

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 4:28 pmWednesday, June 6, 20183 Comments

Apple has one hardware-specific feature planned that wasn’t announced at Monday’s WWDC keynote…

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 5:53 pm12 Comments

Patients wearing revolutionary Australian-invented Cochlear implants will soon enjoy speech and music…

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 9:28 am12 Comments

GN ReSound has launched the world’s first hearing aid…

Monday, March 10, 2014 5:02 pmMonday, March 10, 201422 Comments

People wait in long lines and even camp out to get their hands on new Apple devices…