EVOKE is the first hearing aid technology that utilizes machine learning for truly personalized sound.

Today’s hearing aids come with automation to help you forget about the hearing aid and focus on listening. But what if the listening experience doesn’t match how you want to hear? 

The human hearing range is a description of the pitches and loudness levels a person can hear before feeling discomfort.

For you as a hearing aid user (as well as your friends and family, for that matter) you need to take really good care of your ears when you are out celebrating New Year.You cover your eyes with safety glasses when setting off or looking at fireworks. Wouldn’t it be a good idea to also protect your ears?

For many people with hearing loss, the holidays can be especially challenging. While large family gatherings offer a great chance to catch up with friends and family, holiday parties can lead to challenging listening situations for you if you have a hearing loss.

You know that hearing aids help you hear better – but did you know that they may also help you balance better?

Do you love talk radio, but wish that the hosts would talk less about themselves and more about what you want to hear? Maybe you are sick of the commercials or looking to hear about more specific topics. The solution is simple: turn off the radio and turn on a Podcast.

Unlike the common perception, hearing loss is not a matter of life getting the volume turned down across the board. Every hearing loss is individual. But why is that?

In our most recent blog post we talked about the fear of hearing loss. And about the way technology is changing what we expect from hearing aids. This time, continuing in the same vein, we want to talk about streaming.

For most people, thinking about the subject of hearing loss is somewhat unpleasant. A reason for this may be that we generally don’t like to think about losing an ability we’ve taken for granted all our lives. For most of us, this is a scary and unpleasant thought.

Most people think about hearing aids as devices that work by simply amplifying sounds –  like turning up the volume on your stereo. In reality, the job of a hearing aid is slightly more complicated.

Tinnitus is one of the most misunderstood conditions within the domain of hearing and hearing loss. When it comes to tinnitus, abundant myths and misconceptions are the first obstacles that the afflicted person must tackle.

A technology developed by researchers in the United Kingdom uses a shape-finding algorithm to identify people via an unlikely source: Their ears.

In the past, a windy day meant a day without hearing aids for many people. But thanks to Widex technology, wind doesn’t have to be a big issue for hearing aid users. It’s all thanks to the Widex Wind Noise Attenuation System Here’s what you need to know.

Why are my ears ringing? What is the cause of that buzzing sound in my ears? My ears won’t stop whooshing – what is wrong with me?

“When you buy a hearing aid today you aren’t just buying something that makes you hear, you are buying a device that helps you connect to both the virtual world and the real world,” says Audiological Affairs Specialist Oliver Townend. “You can now stream sound from the gadgets you use every day right into your ears through your hearing aids.”

Use three easy steps: Place the hearing aid behind the ear, insert the ear-tip into the ear canal - and run your finger along the wire.

Have you ever felt hard of hearing after a night at a concert? Do you have hearing loss after years of working in a noisy environment? Did a sudden loud noise make you lose your ability to hear out of one or two ears? If so, you may have Noise-induced hearing loss.

It's no secret that listening to loud music over longer periods of time can cause noise-induced hearing loss – but how loud is too loud?

Tinnitus is probably causing that ringing or buzzing in your ear that doesn’t seem to go away. Maybe your doctor told you that tinnitus can’t be helped – that you’ll just have to deal with it?

Did you know that your hearing aids have an antenna? Sort of.

How can you hear what someone is saying at a crowded party – even when they are halfway across the room? It’s all about the cocktail party effect.

If you wear a behind-the-ear hearing aid (BTE), you also have an earmould or an ear tip. Earmoulds for behind-the-ear hearing aids are essential parts of hearing aids. The design of these will greatly affect your comfort, because the sound that your hearing aid reproduces is influenced by the shape of these moulds.

Tinnitus can be exasperating - that irritating noise just won’t go away! Many people find relaxation exercises are helpful. Here are a few you can try at home.