12.3.24

Airpods

Apple's Air Pods are getting a "hearing aid" mode - however, before you get too excited - this is for mild to moderate hearing loss, not severe (like I have). My units are way more powerful than puny ear buds - they have to be.

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Audiogram

I had a hearing test and fitting today. In 2 years, I've lost about 25 dB in both ears. My last test was in 2024, so that would be consi...

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