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What to Know About Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Brands
Price per pair: $699 to $999. Where to buy: Lexie, Best Buy, CVS, Walgreens, Walmart. Preset or self-fitting? Self-fitting. Battery type: B1 and Lumen, replaceable battery; B2 Plus, rechargeable. Return policy: 45 days if purchased from Lexie or Walgreens; 60 days if purchased from Best Buy, CVS, or Walmart. Customer service: Phone support and video call support via app. And…
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Best and Worst Hearing Aid Brands
We rated 17 prescription hearing aid brands: Audible, Beltone, Bernafon, Jabra/Jabra Enhance, Lucid, Miracle Ear, Oticon, Philips, Phonak, ReSound, Rexton, Siemens, Signia, Starkey, TruHearing, Unitron, and Widex. For the first time, we also received enough responses from people who bought OTC hearing aids to rate three OTC brands: Eargo, Jabra Enhance, and MDHearing. Source link
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FCC says all smartphones must be hearing aid compatible
The Federal Communications Commission announced that going forward, all mobile handsets, including smartphones, in the US will have to be compatible with hearing aids. It’s also established new rules around volume control and improved product labeling so people with hearing aids can make informed buying decisions. The gist is the FCC is establishing a Bluetooth pairing requirement, thereby discouraging smartphone…
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