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Airpods Vs Hearing Aids

Ever since Apple added an FDA-authorized Hearing Aid feature to the AirPods Pro 2, one question keeps coming up: can a pair of earbuds actually replace real hearing aids? It is a fair question, because the price difference is dramatic and the convenience is tempting. But earbuds and hearing aids are designed for fundamentally different…
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Airpods Pro 2 As Hearing Aids

When Apple announced that the AirPods Pro 2 could function as hearing aids, plenty of people assumed it was marketing spin. It was not. In September 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted authorization for Apple’s Hearing Aid feature, making the AirPods Pro 2 the first FDA-authorized over-the-counter hearing aid software device. That is…
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