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Anker announces its first over-the-counter hearing aids
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Anker announced its first over-the-counter hearing aids at IFA 2026. The announcement comes months after LXE Hearing, parent company of Eargo and Lexie Hearing, ceased US operations. Specific details about Anker's hearing aid model, pricing, and availability were not provided in the announcement.
Original reporting: https://www.theverge.com/tech/986377/ankers-first-otc-hearing-aids-ifa-2026