Nemeski@lemm.ee to Apple@lemmy.zip · 2 months agoAirPods Pro 2 adds 'clinical grade' hearing aid feature9to5mac.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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minus-squareCrylos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoAs a hearing aid wearer myself, I would question the validity of this as a viable alternative to real hearing aids for moderate to severe loss. Of course many people with hearing loss will use these instead of getting professionally tested and fitted.
minus-squaregeekwithsoul@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoFTA: The hearing aid feature is currently making its way through the FDA and other regulatory bodies. They’re not just winging it and pretending it’s good enough
As a hearing aid wearer myself, I would question the validity of this as a viable alternative to real hearing aids for moderate to severe loss.
Of course many people with hearing loss will use these instead of getting professionally tested and fitted.
FTA:
They’re not just winging it and pretending it’s good enough