In a refreshing -- and rarely seen -- move, the Wireless Bureau is asking a good question: are the Commission's Hearing Aid Compatibility rules for wireless handsets really achieving their intended purpose?… Continue Reading
The Wireless Bureau is asking commenters in the hearing aid compliance proceeding to address the effect of the 21CenComVidAccAct on the FCC's proposals there. But heads up - the deadline for comments is fast approaching.… Continue Reading
Looking to ensure that hearing-impaired folks will have access to "innovative and advanced" handsets that will assist them in "participat[ing] fully in the American economy and society", the FCC has expanded access to a wider range of hearing aid-friendly devices and has indicated that more changes are on the way.… Continue Reading