Aurahear·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·21h agoPortronics unveils AuraTrio, a 90W Auracast speaker with two satellite unitsAuracast-enabled consumer devices are expanding the ecosystem of Bluetooth LE Audio broadcasting, which could eventually intersect with hearing aid and assistive listening compatibility in public and clinical settings.
RNID·Professional org·Accessibility·2d agoProvide opportunities to ‘try before you buy’As Auracast-enabled assistive listening rolls out in public venues, reducing first-use anxiety through trial opportunities could meaningfully improve uptake among hearing-impaired people.＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2d agoReaching people who have given up on theatresFirst-person accounts of social re-engagement through assistive listening technology highlight the real-world quality-of-life impact that Auracast adoption in public venues can have for people with hearing loss.＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2d agoReaching people who want to experience AuracastGrowing venue uptake of Auracast infrastructure could meaningfully expand real-world access to assistive listening for hearing aid users, making technology awareness relevant for audiologists counselling patients on public accessibility.＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2d agoCommunicating and promoting the serviceEven well-implemented assistive listening technology fails to help people if those who need it do not know it exists, making communication strategy as important as the technology itself.＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2d agoSystem monitoring during the showContinuous monitoring of assistive listening streams during live events is essential to ensure hearing-impaired audience members receive reliable access throughout a performance.＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2d agoWhat to broadcast during the showGood source audio quality is the foundation of any assistive listening system, and this guidance helps close the gap between technology capability and real-world performance in live venues.＋Save
RNID·Blog·Accessibility·2d agoPre-show setupPractical Auracast setup guidance helps venues maximise accessibility for hearing device users, a growing area of interest as Bluetooth LE Audio broadcasting rolls out globally.＋Save
RNID·Other·Accessibility·2d agoPlanning your accessibility project with AuracastPractical deployment guides for Auracast in public spaces could accelerate real-world rollout, indirectly benefiting hearing aid users who attend theatres.＋Save
RNID·Other·Accessibility·2d agoWhy you should offer customers AuracastGrowing adoption of Auracast in public venues could increase real-world benefit for hearing aid users, making awareness of the technology relevant for patient counselling.＋Save
RNID·Other·Accessibility·2d agoCreating an inclusive environmentSocial stigma around visible hearing technology use is a well-known barrier to adoption; addressing it in public venue policies is a meaningful step toward normalising assistive listening.＋Save
RNID·Other·Accessibility·2d agoEnsure everything works before the show startsAs Auracast assistive listening technology rolls out in public venues, pre-deployment testing protocols will be critical to ensuring reliable real-world benefit for hearing aid users.＋Save
RNID·Other·Accessibility·2d agoAuracast is the future and it’s available nowAuracast represents a potential step-change in public audio accessibility for hearing aid and earbud users, and audiologists will need to understand the technology to guide patients on compatible devices.＋Save
RNID·Other·Accessibility·2d agoWhy Auracast matters for theatresThe framing of hearing access as a commercial opportunity for venues could accelerate Auracast adoption, indirectly expanding the real-world utility of compatible hearing devices for patients.＋Save
RNID·Other·Accessibility·2d agoAuracast for theatresAs Auracast-compatible hearing devices enter the market, audiologists may increasingly field patient questions about using Auracast in public venues, making awareness of rollout resources relevant.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·2d agoAVIOT launches debut wireless speaker WS-Q1PNK with Auracast supportGrowing availability of Auracast-enabled consumer speakers signals that the broadcast audio ecosystem supporting direct streaming to compatible hearing aids is expanding beyond dedicated assistive technology.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·3d ago· press releaseAuracast speaker maker KINGTA to exhibit at Hong Kong Electronics FairGrowing participation of consumer electronics brands in Auracast reflects the expanding ecosystem that may eventually improve hearing-aid compatible public listening environments.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·Accessibility·4d agoHisense brings Auracast to new FlexBoom and WeBoom portable speakersGrowing mainstream adoption of Auracast-enabled consumer devices expands the real-world ecosystem that hearing-aid users with Auracast-compatible devices can connect to, gradually increasing the practical utility of the standard in daily life.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·Hearing aids·6d agoWell, that’s a plus … Starkey Omega AI+ hearing aids arrive (with Auracast, of course)The Omega AI+ extends Auracast adoption within Starkey's portfolio, signaling continued industry momentum toward the Bluetooth LE Audio standard that could reshape assistive listening infrastructure for hearing aid users.＋Save
Hearing Health Matters·Product announcement·Hearing aids·6d ago· press releaseStarkey Unveils Omega AI+ With G4 Gen AI Processor, Auracast and New Wellness FeaturesStarkey's introduction of a dedicated generative-AI processor and Auracast support signals an industry shift toward smarter, more connected hearing aids that may redefine patient expectations for sound quality and health monitoring.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·6d agoAuracast rolled out across all screens at Scala cinema in LüneburgReal-world venue adoption of Auracast is an early indicator of how quickly this assistive listening infrastructure is spreading in Europe, which will affect counselling conversations about hearing-aid Auracast compatibility.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·7d agoAuracast goes white-label as Shenzhen manufacturer Dibet reveals BS83 speakerThe entry of low-cost Shenzhen OEM manufacturers into the Auracast ecosystem signals that LE Audio broadcast infrastructure is becoming commoditized, which could eventually expand the pool of compatible assistive-listening hardware available to hearing-aid users and venues.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·Accessibility·8d agoWilliams AV Infinium Design Estimator models Auracast coverage in 10 minutesAs Auracast-enabled hearing aids enter the market, easier venue-deployment planning could accelerate real-world availability of loop-free assistive listening in public spaces, benefiting hearing aid wearers.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·OTC / consumer·9d ago· press releaseTRIBIT unveils StormBox Max with AuracastGrowing availability of budget Auracast-enabled consumer devices expands the real-world ecosystem that hearing aid users depend on for loop-free, low-latency public audio access.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·Hearing aids·10d ago· press releaseAI and Auracast in Fortell’s hearing aid helps it earn six out of fiveThe entry of AI-integrated, Auracast-enabled hearing aids from startup brands signals growing competitive pressure on established manufacturers and expanding wireless connectivity options for patients.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·11d agoTickets on sale for UK’s DeafExpo 2027DeafExpo 2027 signals growing mainstream visibility for assistive listening technologies like Auracast, which could shape patient expectations and clinic adoption conversations in coming years.＋Save
Aurahear·Industry news·Accessibility·12d agoRNID calls for Auracast on public transport as report highlights travel stressAuracast adoption in public transport could meaningfully reduce daily listening fatigue and accessibility barriers for hearing aid users, creating a real-world demand signal that audiologists and manufacturers should monitor.＋Save
Aurahear·Product announcement·Accessibility·12d agoBettear’s Forge XD expands number of potential Auracast streams to eightNo actionable clinical practice change; this is a venue-infrastructure product announcement with no direct bearing on hearing aid fitting or audiological care.＋Save
Aurahear·Blog·Accessibility·12d agoAccessible public transport webinar to explore Auracast technology and complianceAuracast represents a growing infrastructure opportunity for audiologists to advocate for real-world hearing accessibility in public spaces beyond the clinic.＋Save
Aurahear·Blog·Accessibility·12d agoNotre-Dame (no, not that one) equipped with AuracastReal-world Auracast installations in public venues like places of worship signal growing infrastructure adoption that could expand hearing aid utility for patients beyond the clinic.＋Save
