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Apple releases ad featuring AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid feature: Watch here

The hearing aid feature is part of Apple's hearing health tools for the AirPods Pro 2, which include Loud Sound Reduction, the Hearing Test feature, and the software-based Hearing Aid feature

Apple releases ad featuring AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid feature: Watch here
Updated On : 29 Nov 2024 | 3:53 PM IST

Alka Yagnik diagnosed with rare sensory hearing loss: Can it be cured?

In an emotional Instagram post, Alka Yagnik explained her recent absence and requested support and understanding from her friends and fans during this challenging time

Alka Yagnik diagnosed with rare sensory hearing loss: Can it be cured?
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 4:56 PM IST

Softone unveils 'Re-Hear', India's first ultra-modern hearing machine

Softone launches Re-Hear, India's first hearing aid with advanced features

Softone unveils 'Re-Hear', India's first ultra-modern hearing machine
Updated On : 28 Apr 2023 | 6:46 PM IST

Even mild Covid infection can cause sudden hearing loss, reveals study

According to the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, sudden sensorineural hearing loss - also known as sudden deafness - occurs when you lose your hearing very quickly in one ear

Even mild Covid infection can cause sudden hearing loss, reveals study
Updated On : 14 Apr 2023 | 2:14 PM IST

World Hearing Day: Awareness as important as treatments to fix impairment

4 in 1,000 children in India suffer from hearing loss, according to WHO

World Hearing Day: Awareness as important as treatments to fix impairment
Updated On : 06 Mar 2023 | 10:33 PM IST

Apple AirPods Pro earbuds capable to double up as hearing aids: Report

Apple AirPods Pro meets 4 of the 5 standards for personal sound amplification products and performed similarly to basic hearing aids, according to research published in the iScience journal

Apple AirPods Pro earbuds capable to double up as hearing aids: Report
Updated On : 24 Nov 2022 | 11:53 AM IST

Microsoft introduces 'sign language view' feature in Teams for deaf users

When sign language view is enabled, designated signers remain visible on the centre stage as long as their video is activated

Microsoft introduces 'sign language view' feature in Teams for deaf users
Updated On : 21 Nov 2022 | 8:42 AM IST

Over 1 bn young people potentially at risk of hearing loss: WHO research

The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that over 430 million people worldwide suffer from disabling hearing loss

Over 1 bn young people potentially at risk of hearing loss: WHO research
Updated On : 16 Nov 2022 | 6:42 PM IST

Sony electronics unveils its 1st over-the-counter hearing aids in US

The company said it is re-imagining the hearing device space with a focus on innovation, accessibility and personalization

Sony electronics unveils its 1st over-the-counter hearing aids in US
Updated On : 14 Oct 2022 | 2:57 PM IST

Technology aids boost human abilities

Assisted technologies that support cognition, mobility and self-care are now so integral to human life that most people do not consider them as supportive aids

Technology aids boost human abilities
Updated On : 29 May 2022 | 11:09 PM IST

Middle-age hearing loss may be associated with dementia: Research

All were free of dementia at the start, but over time, 1,868 people developed dementia - and 59% of them came from the hearing loss group

Middle-age hearing loss may be associated with dementia: Research
Updated On : 10 Aug 2019 | 9:27 PM IST

Here's how prolonged earphone use can infect or damage your ears

There are earphones that deliver excellent audio experience, but with this greatness comes health risks

Here's how prolonged earphone use can infect or damage your ears
Updated On : 25 May 2019 | 9:54 PM IST
Updated On : 02 Jun 2018 | 9:59 PM IST

Live in Delhi? Study shows the city's noise levels could cause hearing loss

Stockholm, Seoul, Amsterdam and Stuttgart were among the least likely to assault one's ears

Live in Delhi? Study shows the city's noise levels could cause hearing loss
Updated On : 05 Mar 2017 | 11:54 AM IST