1 . For individuals with hearing loss, listening to conversations in noisy environments can be particularly challenging. Unfortunately, traditional hearing aids adopt a “one-size-fits-all” approach to processing sounds, regardless of the listening needs of individual users.
Good news is that a hearing aid company named Oticon is taking an important step to solve this No. 1 challenge for people with hearing loss — hearing speech in noise. With new 4D Sensor technology, Oticon Intent, a new device, is capable of understanding the users’ listening intentions.
Thomas Behrens, Vice President of the company, said, “This small device has up to 20 hours of battery life.
A.Thus, it is able to prevent memory loss. |
B.It can recognise what people want and need to listen to. |
C.Moreover, it helps them communicate and fully engage in life. |
D.This may make listening and engaging with others more difficult. |
E.That means users will never have to worry about running out of battery. |
F.Take a step towards better hearing by contacting your nearest hearing care professional. |
G.People's communication behaviour reflects their listening intentions via head and body movements. |