(Apple iPhonesandAndroid-powered phonesalready pair with hearing aids.)
Many of them rank hearing their TV better as their second-most desired lifestyle improvement, according to Korn.
(The first is to better hear conversations, he says.)
It’s similar to connecting Bluetooth headphones, Amazons says.
The feature also allows you to hear the Fire TV Cube’s Alexa voice assistant through your hearing aids.
Devices already exist that plug directly into TVs and broadcast sound to hearing aids over Bluetooth.
Owners of Fire TV Cube won’t need an extra gadget.
Hearing aids contain tiny components made possible by technology akin to thatused in earbuds.
In hearing aids, the processors also amplify soundwaves from specific frequencies that the listener has difficulty hearing.
Korn said his team isn’t done.
