Technology Archives - Hearing Like Me

July 29, 2020

2020 best gadgets for people with hearing loss

Published by PR Hilton at July 29, 2020

Must-have gadgets for people with hearing loss in 2020

This year has been like no other. Within a matter of a few short months, we’ve seen our lives changed in many ways. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, many of us […]

July 24, 2020

how to prepare for your child's cochlear implant surgery

Published by Beth Leipholtz at July 24, 2020

What to expect for your child’s cochlear implant surgery

What happens on the day of your child's cochlear implant surgery? This is what a typical day looks like on the day of the surgery and recovery after.

July 22, 2020

Published by Peter Stelmacovich at July 22, 2020

What are the best hearing aid microphones for children?

Children with hearing loss, especially, can benefit from remote microphone technologies, as it helps direct sounds directly to their hearing aids. Here's how to choose the best hearing aid microphone for your child.

June 1, 2020

speech-to-text apps for deaf and hard of hearing people

Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at June 1, 2020

Speech-to-Text apps for the deaf community

Live transcribe, Otter.ai, and Ava are some of the speech-to-text apps that work well for the deaf and hard of hearing community.

April 17, 2020

Published by Jacqueline Drexler at April 17, 2020

How to pair Phonak Marvel hearing aids and amplified stethoscopes

If you are a medical professional living with hearing loss, what do you need to consider when using an amplified stethoscope?

April 10, 2020

Published by Editorial Staff at April 10, 2020

How to manage single-sided hearing loss

Hearing loss in one ear is often overlooked and undiagnosed, because many think hearing out of one ear is enough. However, experts say it's important to manage single-sided hearing loss.

March 26, 2020

Published by Sophie Vouzelaud at March 26, 2020

My review of Phonak Roger technology

Do you feel like you need more power to hear than just using hearing aids? A remote microphone may help you. This is my review of Phonak Roger Technology.

March 3, 2020

Published by Pete Fulford at March 3, 2020

How Phonak Marvel hearing aids are transforming my life

After wearing Phonak Audeo Marvel hearing aids for just under a year, it’s time to look past the features and benefits and identify the ways they are changing my life. […]

February 21, 2020

Published by Kayla DeGuire at February 21, 2020

How to adjust to hearing aids after not wearing them for years

For many years I didn't wear my hearing aids because they weren't comfortable. Now I can wear them now that I know how to adjust to hearing aids.

February 18, 2020

Published by PR Hilton at February 18, 2020

How to take care of hearing aids in the winter

We are fitted with hearing aids, and then find ourselves out on the street, metaphorically speaking. What about looking after hearing aids in the winter?

February 13, 2020

Published by Lisa A. Goldstein at February 13, 2020

Are Lyft and Uber accessible for deaf passengers?

Ride-sharing companies have accessible features for drivers, but what about passengers? This is where accessibility for deaf passengers falls short.

February 11, 2020

Published by Pete Fulford at February 11, 2020

How Rechargeable Hearing Aids Help Me Take Charge of Life

Pete shares his rechargeable hearing aids review about the benefits of Phonak Naida Marvel hearing aids that eliminate the need for batteries.

January 23, 2020

Published by Pete Fulford at January 23, 2020

Testing my Phonak Roger devices and hearing aids in the Big City

Over the holiday, I took my family on a trip to New York City for an eight day vacation. My Roger devices and Marvel hearing aids helped me get through it.

January 20, 2020

Published by Editorial Staff at January 20, 2020

The new “Hearable” hearing aids: Phonak Virto Black

The new Phonak Virto Black hearing aid is made for those who are active and love streaming media directly to their ears. Is this the hearing aid for you?

January 17, 2020

Published by Editorial Staff at January 17, 2020

Phonak launches new, modern hearing aids for severe hearing loss

Power hearing aid users are getting a modern upgrade with the release of Phonak’s Naída Marvel-SP hearing aids next month. Described as a “fully-connected, multifunctional super-power hearing aid,” the new […]

January 8, 2020

Published by Whitney Spagnola at January 8, 2020

This listening simulation shows why your child should use multiple remote microphones in the classroom

A new listening simulation shows the importance of using multiple remote microphones in the classroom. Here's how you can help your child hear at school.

January 2, 2020

Published by Jo-El Grossman at January 2, 2020

How hearing nature changed my perspective about the outdoors

Hearing nature changed Carolyn's perspective to the great outdoors. It was Lyric hearing aids that helped her to discover the beauty of nature.

December 20, 2019

Published by Editorial Staff at December 20, 2019

Watch: Phonak Roger Technology for Teens

Phonak Roger technology comes in handy for Maddy, a teenager with hearing loss.

December 17, 2019

Published by Editorial Staff at December 17, 2019

Watch: How are hearing aids made?

How are hearing aids made? Go inside a Phonak manufacturing center to learn how hearing aids are made.

November 22, 2019

Published by Pete Fulford at November 22, 2019

Hearing Aid Evolution – An Imagined Retrospective

As a hearing aid wearer, I’ve always been fascinated with hearing aid evolution. The device has come a long way. Who knows what it'll be like in the future.