MedCity News September 13, 2024
Apple’s new Loud Sound Reduction capability scans the environment 46,000 times a second for sudden peaks in sound, reducing them to a safe level.
The popular Apple AirPods Pro 2 earbuds will soon function as hearing aids for people with self-perceived mild to moderate hearing loss. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Thursday its authorization of the first over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid feature, activated on mobile devices compatible with the AirPods Pro 2. Users will be able to test their hearing on their iPhone with a new clinically-validated hearing test, which will then be used to power personalized hearing settings on the earbuds.
As a person with lifelong genetic hearing loss, a hearing aid wearer since childhood,...
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