Amazon teamed up with hearing implant company Cochlear to launch Audio Streaming for Hearing Aids (ASHA) support to compatible Cochlear devices, the company announced today. Now, select Fire TV ...

A select number of Amazon Fire TV devices now support audio streaming to hearing implants, thanks to a partnership between Amazon and Cochlear, the world’s largest provider of hearing implants. It ...

Entertainment just got more accessible for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and ...

Nearly fifteen percent of Americans suffer from hearing loss, but many are never treated. It isn’t just older adults who suffer: as many as one in five teens may have some hearing loss. Fortunately, ...

Imagine a device smaller than a coffee bean that contains more processing power than early spacecrafts, connects seamlessly to your digital ecosystem and learns your sonic preferences while in use. It ...

A relative spent $6,000 on Signia hearing aids, following the advice of her audiologist. A friend spent $389 for his Audien Ion aids, which were on sale on Amazon recently. They're both happy with the ...

Those experiencing hearing loss will now be able to stream audio from their Amazon Fire TVs directly to their Cochlear hearing implants. This monumental solution takes advantage of the open-source ...

Now that hearing aids are available over the counter, their affordability has improved. (Getty Images) Still wincing at the thought of the four-figure price tags of some hearing aids? Take heart — the ...

The world’s most powerful retailer—prompted by ConsumerAffairs’ reporting—says it is stepping up to make sure that consumers who purchase over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids can be confident they’re ...

In a world first, Amazon has partnered with Cochlear to make watching movies and shows more accessible for folks with hearing loss by streaming audio from a Fire TV device directly to a Cochlear ...

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