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iPhone vs Android
...now if I’ve missed the mark. In my current search for new hearing aids, I have made numerous attempts to convince people that I am fully committed to Android. Yet all too often, the solution to any connectivity problem or even a simple request for advice, is “get an iPhone.” Many times these comments are m...
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Why it is so hard to get Connectivity working with Android
The below information is from a professor that has to explain the issues with Android to his students. His name is Terry Austin and he is on Facebook and post on the Oticon OPN users group I actually think I CAN explain why… This is on...
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Problem connecting my Signia CROS Pure C&G IX to my android phone and my android TV
Trying to pair my hearing aids to my phone, I’m able to pair the app to my Samsung G6 phone, but I’m not getting audio to my hearing aids. My android TV can’t even find the hearing aids to pair. I specifically asked if I needed some sort of streamer and was told no. Can anyone help me resolve these...
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Anyone else tried direct bluetooth streaming with Android "Q" OS Beta
I have been using Android Q beta on my Pixel phone and using bluetooth to connect to my OPN 1’s. I have found this Beta version completely stable and the connection reliable....
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Android phone as hearing aid (new functionality in Android P)
I’ve been looking for information on forthcoming Android support for hearing aids. I haven’t found anything yet, but I did find this. https://www.youtube.com/watch YouTube . From about 5 minutes.
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GN Hearing first to support direct Android streaming using ASHA
GN Hearing Becomes World’s First to Support Direct Android Streaming to Hearing Devices Using Bluetooth Low Energy Collaboration with Google on hearing aid specification now officially brings direct streaming...
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Installing the myPhonak app on an Amazon Fire HD tablet
Has anyone here tried installing the myPhonak app onto a Fire HD tablet? I have that app installed on my Samsung phone and on a Lenovo Android tablet. But after I “thought” I had the Fire Tablet set to receive non-Amazon apps, when I go to the Playstore it doesn’t provide any option to downl...
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Android-compatible clip-on Streamer for Opn miniRITE
...ts somewhere in the (fabulous-looking) new forum. I just thought I’d share the email I received from Oticon Tech when I told them about Phonak’s new, Android-compatible streaming capabilty (which I learned about right here). I even mentioned that I’d bring this up with my aud-guy (whom I see today) and ask...
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Android 9 (Pie) has been released!
Android’s latest operating system is now live as an OTA release for Google Pixels and a few other devices. It supposedly contains to a new Bluetooth Profile...
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iPhone bias vs Android
...search so far, it strikes me as odd that when it comes to smartphone connectivity, these manufacturers seem to have a real difficulty in dealing with Android, as if it were some obscure branch of phone technology, like Blackberry or WindowsPhone. 80% or more of the market depending on your source, so what’...
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Decisions Choosing HA's before Google and Resound's Announcement
...hase a new HA. I was planning on getting the Oticon OPN 1 but now I just read that Google and Resound have made an announcement for native support on Android phones(which I currently own). I understand that the first hearing aid to support this will be the new Resound Quattro set to be released in Septembe...
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ReSound LiNX2 vs LiNX 3D and Android Compatibility
...n and I have until 20 March to figure out if I want to keep it. When they ordered them I explained I don’t have an iPhone (not getting one as I am an Android fan). I also don’t have a Samsung phone because I am on Google Fi and I don’t want to change phones and carriers. So they ordered me the Bluetooth Ph...
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Question on Apple Watch With Old iPhone 6S While Continuing to Use an Android Phone with HA's
...try out an Apple Watch Gen 6 with my wife’s old iPhone 6S (which is upgradeable to iOS 14) while still continuing to use my ReSound Quattro’s with my Android phone?, i.e., can my HA’s be paired to both an iPhone and an Android phone at the same time and can I use whichever depending on which is closest and...
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Android 10 Q is available in Beta today for all Pixel phones
The latest Android OS version 10 “Q” is today available on all Pixel phones, all versions including the original. You can sign up at the link below. Pixel phones only a...
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New Aid Wearer: Software Engineer. Hack my hearing aid
Hi, Newbie here. My 1st hearing aid (a Kirkland Signature 6) arrives in about two weeks. I also happen to be a veteran software engineer and an Android user. Unfortunately, I understand the Kirkland’s only work directly with Apple products. While I “can” use my Android to control the hearing aid, it...
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Android P for Blue Tooth
I understand that for true “made for Android” hearing aids, that you need Android P on your phone. I have the original Google Pixel with updates to Android 9 which is supposed to be Android P or...
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Cochlear/Resound apps and streaming iPhone vs Android 10
...ucleus 7 processor for my cochlear implant and just a few days ago the Resound Enzo Q for the other ear. I have a 3 year old phone (Moto G5+) running Android 8. The downloaded Nucleus Smart App controls the Nucleus 7 processor on the phone. No problems. I downloaded the ReSound Smart 3D app to control the...
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GN Hearing and Google announce Android streaming partnership
GN Hearing and Google Announce Partnership to Bring Direct Mobile Streaming from Android Devices to Hearing Aids August 16, 2018 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time BALLERUP, Denmark–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GN Hearing and Google have today announced a...
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Oticon interferes with Car Bluetooth to Cell Phone
My car is a 2013, so relatively old, but it has Bluetooth and works fine with my fairly new android cell phone. Then I got Oticon Real. Now I can drive my car and place phone calls normally. The car Bluetooth connects to the cell phone and the car s...
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Major connection woes Kirkland Premium Signature and Android phone
...ember 2012 I purchased the Kirkland Premium Signature HAs with the Mini-Blu remote. The hearing aids are superb! However I have been unable to get my android phone (Motorola Atrix 4G) to stay connected. I get the “Paired but not connected” when I look in my phone wireless settings. I click on it and it con...
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Jabra Enhance Pro 20 Android 12 Issues
I have a Note 10 (Plus 5G) with Android 12. In the EnhancePro app there is a note about connection issues. I am wondering if That is an Android 12 issue which goes away with newer versions...
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Phonak Audeo Android phone, paired but not connected
Hello. I just got a new set of Phonak Audeo Ps today (P90-13T). I’m trying to use my Samsung A12 Android phone with the Bluetooth streaming feature. The phone is paired with the aids. I can use the MyPhonak App to adjust volume, programs, etc. On the pho...
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Android vs Apple operating systems for HA's
I recently received new Signia Pure 13 BT Primax ha’s. I was unable to pair them with my Samsung phone. I took them back to my provider, she wasn’t able to pair them either, called factory support and was told I would either need a ‘phone clip’ or a newer version of Signia HA’s. The new aids shou...
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Android Sound Amplifier Version 2.0 is starting to roll out today
...volume) isn’t a helpful solution because people hear more clearly at different audio frequencies. Bringing Sound Amplifier to life across billions of Android users Sound Amplifier is an Android Accessibility app that helps people https://www.blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/making-audio-more-...
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Which Android phones compatible with KS8 hearing aids
Unfortunately, most of the posts about using the Smart Direct app on Android with the Kirkland Signature 8.0 hearing aids are out of date. Apparently in the last 1.5 years they released support for Android phones. But it is re...