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 ...

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 ...

Your ears go through a lot during your lifetime. From noisy traffic to loud music, daily life can take a toll. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) ...

Hearing aid manufacturer Signia announced its new product, Signia Active Pro Integrated Xperience (IX) earbuds, which also qualify as prescription-grade hearing aids. Integrated Xperience is a hearing ...

Becky Brown is a professional writer whose mission it is to empower readers. She tells stories that help people make smart, informed decisions about their health and lives. She’s covered everything ...

Professional fitting required, and it took significant tweaking to get a good result. Over-ear design isn’t for everyone. Very expensive, and the company is cagey about pricing. The latest of these is ...

Ghastly expensive. Enhancements over cheaper models are ephemeral at best. Requires visiting a professional and on-site adjustments. No streaming capabilities. The Silk 7X are a pint-sized powerhouse ...