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Fourth grader battling sudden hearing loss writes book to help others

Fourth grader battling sudden hearing loss writes book to help others

On December 29, 2020January 13, 2021In Psychology, Uncategorized

9-year-old Demii Wright says she wants to help others by sharing her story. MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Through this pandemic,...

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Five Key Findings From The Highly-Anticipated ‘Future Of Jobs’ Report

Five Key Findings From The Highly-Anticipated ‘Future Of Jobs’ Report

On December 1, 2020December 16, 2020In Hearing Loss in the Workforce, Uncategorized

Article written by: Mark Hall, business leader at Google Predicting how advances in technology and automation will impact jobs is...

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Facebook’s five future of work predictions in 2021

Facebook’s five future of work predictions in 2021

On December 1, 2020December 16, 2020In Hearing Loss in the Workforce, Uncategorized

The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly changed the future of work forever. And Facebook’s (FB) Workplace vice president, Karandeep Anand, has...

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Olive Pro is a 2-in-1 Bluetooth Earbuds and Hearing Aids for All

Olive Pro is a 2-in-1 Bluetooth Earbuds and Hearing Aids for All

On November 19, 2020November 19, 2020In Hearing Loss Technology, Uncategorized

Olive Pro is a smart hearable device by Olive Union. The 2-in-1 device combines a hearing aid and truly wireless HiFi...

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Hearing Technology Innovator 2020 Award Winners Announced!

Hearing Technology Innovator 2020 Award Winners Announced!

On November 9, 2020November 9, 2020In Hearing Loss Technology, Uncategorized

Awards Presented by: Hearing Health & Technology Matters Through the annual awards program, Hearing Health & Technology Matters (HHTM) recognizes technological innovation and...

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I’m deaf, and this is what happens when I get on a Zoom call

I’m deaf, and this is what happens when I get on a Zoom call

On October 27, 2020November 7, 2020In Accessibility, Educational Articles, Uncategorized

By: Quinn Keast Can you hear me? No, but I can read you. A hearing-impaired product designer has his team...

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New iOS 14 feature lets the iPhone alert you if it hears sounds like a doorbell or fire alarm

New iOS 14 feature lets the iPhone alert you if it hears sounds like a doorbell or fire alarm

On October 6, 2020October 6, 2020In Accessibility, Educational Articles, Uncategorized

Apple unveiled iOS 14 at its annual WWDC keynote yesterday, and among the small but important new features is sound...

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Why You Can Hear But Cannot Understand

Why You Can Hear But Cannot Understand

On September 17, 2020September 17, 2020In Educational Articles, Uncategorized

Have you ever felt like people mumble when they speak or that their words are muffled? Do you find yourself...

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Cochlear implants should be recommended for adults more often

Cochlear implants should be recommended for adults more often

On August 28, 2020August 28, 2020In National Hearing Loss News, Uncategorized

An international group of hearing specialists has released a new set of recommendations emphasizing that cochlear implants should be offered...

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Shedd Aquarium Installs Hearing Loop to Expand Access to People with Hearing Loss

Shedd Aquarium Installs Hearing Loop to Expand Access to People with Hearing Loss

On August 8, 2020August 24, 2020In Chicago Hearing Loss News, Hearing Loss Technology, Uncategorized

When Shedd Aquarium reopened its doors to the public with new safety precautions in place, it also installed a new hearing loop...

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Cochlear obtains FDA approval of Kanso 2 Sound Processor, first off-the-ear cochlear implant sound processor with direct smartphone connectivity

Cochlear obtains FDA approval of Kanso 2 Sound Processor, first off-the-ear cochlear implant sound processor with direct smartphone connectivity

On July 7, 2020August 24, 2020In Hearing Loss Technology, Product & Service Providers, Uncategorized

Approval also includes extending the Nucleus 7 Sound Processor to the first U.S. cochlear implant recipients, Custom Sound Pro fitting...

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Accessibility Features for Hearing Loss on iOS 14 to be Released Fall 2020

Accessibility Features for Hearing Loss on iOS 14 to be Released Fall 2020

On June 28, 2020August 27, 2020In Uncategorized

Sign language detection on Group FaceTime, Sound Recognition and Headphone Accommodations The all-new online Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2020 recently...

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  • Fourth grader battling sudden hearing loss writes book to help others
  • Five Key Findings From The Highly-Anticipated ‘Future Of Jobs’ Report
  • Facebook’s five future of work predictions in 2021
  • Olive Pro is a 2-in-1 Bluetooth Earbuds and Hearing Aids for All
  • Hearing Technology Innovator 2020 Award Winners Announced!
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