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How to Improve Your Hearing Using an Android Phone

If you're experiencing hearing loss, your Android phone can help. Google's Sound Amplifier helps you hear conversations and media more clearly.

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How Headphones Impact Your Ears and Tips for Preventing Hearing Damage

Headphones can affect your hearing, potentially causing hearing loss if used for too long and at high volumes.

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Everything You Should Know About OTC Hearing Aids

Over-the-counter hearing aids will save you from the hassle of booking doctor appointments and possibly lower the price tag.

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How to Use iPhone's Sound Recognition to Detect Nearby Sounds

Your iPhone can alert you of nearby sounds if you have hearing loss or when you're listening to music through headphones. Learn all about it here.

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7 Essential macOS Features for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Users

This guide focuses on several macOS settings and tweaks that are perfect for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

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Sleeping With Earbuds: Benefits, Dangers, and Alternatives

Sleeping with earbuds comes with both positives and negatives. Let's explore these effects and look at alternative options.

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How to Keep Your Hearing Healthy With Your iPhone and Apple Watch

Your iPhone and Apple Watch come with some useful built-in tools you can use to help preserve your hearing.

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Jabra's New Wireless Earbuds Are Designed to Help With Hearing Loss

More audio hardware manufacturers are designing hearing assistive tech, and Jabra is entering the market.

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Signia Pure Charge&Go AX Hearing Aids Review

Signia's Augmented Xperience hearing aid platform runs two processors that separate speech from environmental sounds to process them simultaneously.

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10 iPhone Accessibility Features for People With Hearing Difficulties

Apple includes lots of useful accessibilities features in the iPhone for people with hearing difficulties.

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Sennheiser Sells Its Consumer Division to a Hearing Aid Maker

The Swiss company, Sonovo, still continue manufacturing audio equipment under the Sennheiser brand name.

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How to Use Live Listen on an iPhone to Boost Your Hearing

Learn to use your iPhone and wireless headphones like a hearing aid with this accessibility feature.

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Signia Active Pro: Hearing Aids Disguised as Earbuds

These hearing aids combine high-end technology and brilliantly simple design. You could think the Signia Active Pro were nothing more than earbuds.

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5 Lesser-Known Apple Health Features Worth Using

Apple Health tracks a lot of data. Here are some cool functions of Apple Health that you might have overlooked.

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Orka Launches New AI-Powered Hearing Aid at CES 2021

The Orka One features AI-tech and Bluetooth connectivity, but does it improve your hearing?

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Oticon Launches World's First Hearing Aid With On-Board Deep Neural Network

The Oticon More hearing aid features streaming from iPhone and Android, as well as Bluetooth multi-stream audio.

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5 Ways to Use Technology to Protect Your Hearing

Technology might be a major cause of hearing loss, but you can also use technology to protect your hearing.

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Widex MOMENT: Rechargeable Hearing Aids With Dual AI Processors

AI-powered Bluetooth hearing aids that adapt to your environment and can stream audio from your Apple device. 100% remote fitting available.

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The PuroPro Hybrid ANC Wireless Headphones Will Protect Your Hearing

Constant exposure to noise can cause hearing loss. The PuroPro combine active noise-cancelling with volume capped at 85 or 95 dB to save your hearing.

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3 Notable Hearing Loss Solutions We Found at CES 2020

Hearing loss affects all of us. It can lead to social isolation and mental decline. These products aim to prevent or reverse it.

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