AirPods, Apple and Hearing Aid

AirPods Pro 2 Now Double As Hearing Aids? Here’s What To Know
Apple's AirPods Pro 2 now have a “hearing aid feature”: a hearing test and the ability to amplify sound for mild or moderate hearing loss, with a free software update.
Apple's new AirPod can be used as a hearing aid: what a local hearing specialist has to say about it
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The new Apple AirPod has a function that lets people use the device as a hearing aid. News 10 checked in with Chris Strole, a local hearing specialist from Beltone Hearing Care in Terre Haute. He says it's best used for people with mild hearing loss who may not need a traditional hearing aid yet.
How to Use Apple AirPods Pro 2 as Hearing Aids
A free, over-the-air update gives these popular earbuds a hearing test and over-the-counter hearing aid capabilityAirPods Pro 2 earbuds work with your iPhone to test your hearing and provide
How to use AirPods as hearing aids
AirPods are already some of the best-selling earbuds in the world. Now, Apple is taking them a step further. With just a simple software update, you can turn them into clinical-grade hearing aids.
Apple AirPods Pro’s New Hearing Aid Feature Bridges the Gap in Hearing Accessibility
For now, the hearing aid feature is only available with the AirPods Pro 2 model. Users will need an iPhone or iPad to set it up. The feature setup starts with built-in hearing loss tests to determine whether or not users have hearing loss. If they do, they can then set up their own customized amplification levels.
How to turn your AirPods Pro 2 into hearing aids
With Apple's latest software update, AirPods Pro 2 devices can now be used as hearing aids. Here's how to access this new feature.
How to use AirPods Pro 2 as hearing aids - and protect your hearing with them, too
The latest AirPods Pro come with several features to help care for your hearing. Here's how to use them. Your hearing is one aspect of your health that may not get the attention it deserves. Constant exposure to loud noises could cause your ears to suffer over time,
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