Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven covers accessibility and assistive technologies. MacRumors’ Joe Rossignol reports today Apple’s impending iOS 18.2 update ...

Millions of people are walking around with undetected hearing loss, but checking your hearing just got a whole lot easier thanks to the new hearing test feature in AirPods Pro 2. No more booking ...

Lately I've found myself asking friends to repeat themselves, turning on subtitles and enhancing dialogue while watching TV ...

Can these earphones, with less cost and stigma than real aids, be a gateway for millions with untreated hearing loss?

The biggest audio announcement at Apple’s iPhone event last month wasn’t the AirPods 4. Instead, the milestone news was the company’s plan to introduce a robust suite of hearing health features for ...

CNBC tested the new hearing health features coming to Apple's AirPods Pro 2, including the hearing test, hearing protection and hearing aid capabilities. The features are easy to use and set up from ...

Apple's AirPods Pro 2 hearing test is now available for US users and several others alongside iOS 18.1. While some journalists have made the test and experienced AirPods as hearing aid devices and how ...

Most people use their AirPods to enjoy music on the go, take calls, or join meetings. Unfortunately, many users don’t know that some AirPods also offer a seriously capable tool that can test your ...

Apple's AirPods Pro 2 now let users in France test their hearing and reduce loud noises, but the hearing aid feature is stuck in regulatory limbo. Apple has introduced new health-focused capabilities ...

Apple will release iOS 18.1 next week, introducing a suite of advanced hearing health capabilities to the AirPods Pro 2 and the first Apple Intelligence features. The timing of the update was ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." THERE ARE MORE than 30 million people estimated to be living with mild to moderate hearing loss in the US ...

Do you find yourself leaning in while you’re having a conversation, all the better to read the speaker’s lips? Do you ask people to repeat themselves? Do you crank the television a little (or a lot) ...