Hearing Resources Blog

Voted Best Hearing Facility in Chicago’s Southland Again: What That Means When You’re Choosing a Hearing Provider

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For the second year in a row, Prescription Hearing at Orland Hearing Center has been named Best Hearing Facility in the Chicago Southland Readers Poll, […]

ReSound Sensia Technology Levels: 9 vs. 7 vs. 5 vs. 4

ReSound offers the Sensia hearing aid in four technology levels: 9, 7, 5, and 4. They share many of the same core features, but higher […]

Phonak Infinio Sphere 90 vs. 70: What’s the Difference?

If you’re comparing the Phonak Infinio Sphere Ultra 90 vs. 70, the biggest difference isn’t the hearing aid itself – both use the same Sphere […]

Which Bluetooth Hearing Aid Is Right for You?

“Bluetooth compatible” can mean different things from one hearing aid to another. Models vary in which phones and devices they connect to, whether they support […]

CROS Hearing Aids: How They Help with Single-Sided Hearing Loss

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When one ear hears much better than the other, conversations can feel lopsided. You might hear someone talking, but not know where the voice came […]

Phonak Audeo Infinio vs. Audeo Infinio Sphere: What’s the Difference?

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The short answer: The Audeo Infinio Sphere adds a dedicated AI chip (DEEPSONIC) that doubles the speech-in-noise improvement (10 dB versus 5 dB) and is […]

Are AI Hearing Aids a Privacy Risk?

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This is one of the questions our team hears most often lately, and it’s a good one. AI is now built into many of today’s […]

Custom Phonak Virto Infinio Sphere vs. Phonak Audeo Infinio Sphere

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Here’s an at-a-glance comparison of Phonak’s custom AI style to the RIC AI style. Feature Virto Infinio Sphere (Custom) Audeo Infinio Sphere (RIC) Style Custom […]

Audiologist Kristen Conners Talks About Auracast Assistive Listening Technology

This is a summary of the Chicago Tribune article “To help people with hearing loss, Chicago-area venues installing new Auracast technology” which can be read […]

Can Earbuds Cause Permanent Hearing Damage?

As with any sound with close proximity to the eardrum, if it’s too loud it can cause damage which can lead to noise-induced hearing loss. […]

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