Elaine Shelly is a writer and filmmaker who spends her free time with books, music and yarn. Abigail Friend is a board-certified audiologist based in Washington. Having family members with hearing ...

A while back, we agreed to take the new Signia primax hearing aids for a spin. The company (Signia is a brand of parent company Sivantos Group, which itself was spun out of Siemens Audiology Solutions ...

Hearing aids are a vital piece of accessibility technology. The FDA says almost 30 million adults in the US experience a degree of hearing loss. However, only one-fifth of those people choose to use ...

It's no secret many adults suffer from at least some loss of hearing. In the US, the rate is about 15 percent overall and much higher for men. For those for whom hearing loss is a significant problem, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. There are around 1.5 billion people with some sort of ...

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The distinction between wireless earphones and hearing aids are becoming ever smaller – much like the devices themselves. Even in their own promotional video for their Active Pro hearing aids, ...

A new Bluetooth-compatible hearing aid could help those with hearing loss listen more clearly -- and for a bit longer -- than with their current hearing device. On Monday, hearing aid maker Signia ...