“Assistive listening technologies or devices help individuals hear better in difficult listening situations,” says Kristina Snouffer, a senior clinical audiologist at University Hospitals Cleveland ...

The BeHear NOW assistive hearing headset can help with hearing problems and can make listening to conversations or TV much easier. According to Benjamin Franklin, there are two certainties in life: ...

The importance of building capacity in assistive technology extends beyond individual health outcomes. As the population ages and the prevalence of non-communicable diseases rises, the demand for ...

Bridging communication gaps between hearing and hearing-impaired individuals is an important challenge in assistive ...

Think that assistive technology for the deaf and hard of hearing community is all about your run-of-the-mill hearing aids here in 2018? Think again! From signing robot arms to mind-reading hearing ...

MEDINA, Ohio -- The Medina County District Library (MCDL) continues to be an outstanding provider of service to patrons by being on the leading edge of technology. The district was recently awarded an ...

The study identifies persistent challenges that limit the adoption and scalability of AI- and IoT-enabled assistive systems.

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MED-EL announced today that it has been named Innovator of the Year by the first-ever Hearing Health & Technology Matters (HHTM) Innovator Awards™. The announcement was ...

Forget flashy gadgets—discover how Assistive Technology 2025 is quietly transforming lives, restoring independence, and ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...

One day you might have a hearing aid implanted in your mouth. Researchers tested the efficiency of natural teeth and dental implants to conduct sound as an alternative to traditional hearing aids.

Lack of access to assistive technology, rather than disability itself, is the primary reason people lose independence and ...