Menu
Walnut Creek

(925) 588-7113
Monterey

(831) 718-3382
Berkeley

(510) 695-2498
Menlo Park

(650) 241-3000
San Francisco

(415) 287-0509
Fairfield

(707) 207-6786
Better Hearing Center
Book Online
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Professionals
    • Blog
    • Media Showcase
    • Testimonials
      • Walnut Creek
      • Monterey
      • Berkeley
      • Mountain View
      • San Francisco
  • LyricTM
  • Hearing Aids
    • Hearing Aid Styles
    • Technology Options
      • Earlens
      • Phonak
      • Phonak Lyric®
      • ReSound
      • Starkey
      • Oticon
      • Unitron
      • Neuromonics
      • Sivantos Group – Signia
      • Widex
      • LACE
      • Ear Technology Corporation
      • Other Hearing Aid Distributors
    • Post Hearing Aid Fitting
    • Hearing Aid Batteries
    • Accessories
      • Hearing Aid Cleaning & Care Products
      • Streaming Products & Apps
      • Assistive Listening Devices
    • Financing Options
  • Services
    • Hearing Tests
    • Tinnitus Treatment
    • Child Hearing Treatment
    • 3D Ear Scanning
    • Hearing Aid Repairs
    • Aural Rehabilitation
    • Earwax Management
    • Custom Hearing Protection
    • Musician Monitors & Custom Earbuds
    • Captioned Phones
  • Resources
    • Hearing Loss
    • Signs of Hearing Loss
    • Comorbidities
    • Communication Tips
    • Binaural Hearing
    • What Is an Audiologist?
    • How to Protect Your Hearing
  • Locations
    • Walnut Creek
    • Monterey
    • Berkeley
    • Menlo Park
    • San Francisco
    • Fairfield
  • Forms
  • Contact
  • Search
  • Walnut Creek (925) 588-7113
  • Monterey (831) 718-3382
  • Berkeley (510) 695-2498
  • Menlo Park (650) 241-3000
  • San Francisco (415) 287-0509
  • Fairfield (707) 207-6786
Request Appointment

Read More About Technology

Skip to content

Newest Technology Articles


Empowered Hearing That Fits Your Life

Posted on January 15, 2021 by admin // Posted in News, Technology

There’s nothing like the sounds that make your life unique. A favorite playlist. Your sweetheart’s laugh. The newscast you love listening to while whipping up your signature smoothie. In today’s world, however, hearing the sounds of your life can feel...

Read More

Read More

When Restaurants Reopen, Remember This Healthy-Hearing Tip

Posted on June 1, 2020 by admin // Posted in News, Technology

RESOURCE ALERT: Enjoy Dinner Out and Hear the Convo Do restaurants seem to be getting noisier? If you think so, you’re not alone. And, what’s more, researchers have reported a connection between hearing loud music and choosing more calorie-heavy menu...

Read More

Read More

Q&A: Live Speech Mapping

Posted on February 1, 2020 by admin // Posted in Hearing Aids, Technology

Q: What is live speech mapping, and how can it help me? A: Excellent question! Live speech mapping is a mechanism for fine‑tuning hearing aids to the specific pitch and volume of your loved one’s voice and other important sounds....

Read More

Read More

Apple iOS 13 Update Affecting Your Hearing Aid Connectivity? Here’s the Fix.

Posted on January 24, 2020 by admin // Posted in Hearing Aids, Maintenance, News, Technology

Uh-oh! The September 2019 release of Apple’s iOS 13 mobile operating system introduced some exciting changes — the new dark-mode option, expanded photo-editing tools, increased language support, and more — but it also brought a few headaches. Amid the lost...

Read More

Read More

6 Gift Ideas for Loved Ones With Hearing Loss

Posted on December 15, 2019 by ddawson // Posted in Accessories, Hearing Aids, Holidays, News, Technology

This year give your loved ones the gift of accessibility! We’ve put together a list of six tech gadgets that will help someone with hearing loss gain fuller access to their world.   Hearable What are hearables? They’re any wireless...

Read More

Read More

Hearing Loss Affects People of All Ages

Posted on May 15, 2019 by admin // Posted in Accessories, Hearing Aids, Hearing Health, Hearing Loss, Technology

When you think about eyeglasses, what do you think of? Most likely your own pair or those of loved ones. If you’re more fashion-minded, you might even think about that funky pair you saw recently on one of your favorite...

Read More

Read More

AI at Your Ears? The Future’s Here!

Posted on April 15, 2019 by admin // Posted in Hearing Aids, News, Technology

We’re Talking Hearing Tech Powered With Artificial Intelligence When thinking about the conveniences artificial intelligence can bring, innovations such as Netflix — a film- and TV-streaming service that can learn and make recommendations based on individual viewing preferences — might...

Read More

Read More

Hearing Aids: Get the Scoop on What These Small but Powerful Devices Can Do

Posted on January 15, 2019 by admin // Posted in Hearing Aids, Hearing Health, Technology

Did you know? Fewer than one out of three adults 70 and older who could benefit from hearing aids actually uses them, per the U.S. National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, and the rate plunges to just 16...

Read More

Read More

How Hearing Aids Work

Posted on January 1, 2019 by admin // Posted in Hearing Aids, Technology

If you or someone you know has hearing technology, you understand how life-changing it can be, leading to even stronger connections to loved ones and a renewed vigor for life. But have you ever stopped to wonder just how those...

Read More

Read More

Online Hearing Tests: Can They Help?

Posted on December 15, 2018 by admin // Posted in Hearing Loss, News, Technology

From blood-pressure kiosks in retail stores and vision exams online to home kits that test for HIV, blood-sugar levels, colon cancer, and more, the do-it-yourself approach to health screening continues to expand as the demand for greater convenience and consumer...

Read More

Read More

Posts navigation

Older posts
Better Hearing Center

AudigyCertifiedTM

As an AudigyCertified™ practice, we are committed to patient satisfaction, continuing education, and expert application of current technology.
Schedule Appointment

Walnut Creek

31 Panoramic Way, FL 1
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
(925) 588-7113

Berkeley

2316 Dwight Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 695-2498

Monterey

665 Munras Avenue, Suite 103
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 718-3382

Menlo Park

695 Oak Grove Ave Ste 200, Second Floor
Menlo Park California 94025
(650) 241-3000

San Francisco

1400 Franklin Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 287-0509

Fairfield

744 Empire Street, Suite 210
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 207-6786

Copyright 2021 - Better Hearing Center

  • Notice of Privacy
  • HIPAA Statement
  • Web Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility
AudigyCertified Practice