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What Are Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids?

What Are Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids?

In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the evolving landscape of hearing aids, particularly focusing on the recent advancements in over-the-counter hearing aids and Apple's new hearing aid functionality in AirPods. They explore the stigma surrounding hearing loss, the importance of hearing health, and the various types of hearing aids available today with audiologist Michele Dostaler. Also there’s more of your feedback on using the Parcel app, ZoomText performance issues and adopting a rescue dog. Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube. Chapter Markers: 00:00 Intro 02:54 VPNs and Accessibility Challenges 04:58 Listener Feedback: Adopting a Rescue Dog 09:00 Listener Feedback: Parcel App Experience and Delivery Tracking 19:24 Listener Feedback: Exploring ZoomText Performance Issues 23:24 Listener Feedback: The Debate on iPhone SE vs. Pro Models 31:47 Navigating Hearing Aid Options

Double Tap

November 22, 202456m 38s

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Show Notes

In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the evolving landscape of hearing aids, particularly focusing on the recent advancements in over-the-counter hearing aids and Apple's new hearing aid functionality in AirPods. 

They explore the stigma surrounding hearing loss, the importance of hearing health, and the various types of hearing aids available today with audiologist Michele Dostaler.

Also there’s more of your feedback on using the Parcel app, ZoomText performance issues and adopting a rescue dog.

Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.

Chapter Markers:

00:00 Intro

02:54 VPNs and Accessibility Challenges

04:58 Listener Feedback: Adopting a Rescue Dog

09:00 Listener Feedback: Parcel App Experience and Delivery Tracking

19:24 Listener Feedback: Exploring ZoomText Performance Issues

23:24 Listener Feedback: The Debate on iPhone SE vs. Pro Models

31:47 Navigating Hearing Aid Options

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Hosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited.

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