After a long regulatory battle, Apple has received approval from the FDA to sell its AirPods Pro as hearing aids. The new generation of the headphones will be available over the counter in the US for $249 and can be used by individuals with mild to moderate hearing impairment.
Apple has won approval for some of its headphones to be used as hearing aids after a long regulatory battle. Apple has won approval for some of its headphones to be used as hearing aids after a long regulatory battle.The tech firm’s federal approval to turn its earbuds into hearing aids is one in the eye for the monopolistic US healthcare agencyike many professional scribblers, I sometimes have to write not in a hushed study or library, but in noisy environments.
Millions of people in the US suffering from hearing impairment could have had hearing aids at affordable prices at least a decade ago
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