Neowin News Feed for: Hearing

Apple to launch iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence next week

Steve Bennett — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:16:01 +0000

Testers of the new AirPods Pro 2 hearing health features confirmed that iOS 18.1 will arrive next week. Read more...

NYU Ad Observatory will testify against Facebook in U.S. Congress hearing today

Usama Jawad — Tue, 28 Sep 2021 05:56:02 +0000

Supported by Mozilla, the NYU Ad Observatory will testify in Congress today, emphasizing the need for better laws for researchers. Its study on political ads was banned by Facebook over a month ago. Read more...

Samsung's Galaxy Buds Pro can be a decent alternative to hearing aids, says study

Sayan Sen — Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:44:01 +0000

Samsung's Galaxy Buds Pro can be a decent alternative to hearing aids for people with mild hearing impairment, according to a new study by the Samsung Medical Center in collaboration with Samsung. Read more...

Sundar Pichai's speech to Congress released ahead of event, denies political bias

Paul Hill — Tue, 11 Dec 2018 01:56:01 +0000

Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, is due to go before Congress on Tuesday. The speech that he is set to deliver has already been published so you'll be able to read it in advance of the event itself. Read more...

Microsoft cancels E.U. anti-trust hearing

Sam Symons — Tue, 26 May 2009 09:48:50 +0000

The recent anti-trust case with Microsoft, filed by the European Union, has been canceled by the Redmond software company, due to a dispute over the lacking attendance of European regulators who are serving as advisers.... Read more...

Jack Thompson Walks Out On Disbarment Hearing

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:08:00 +0000

Apparently Jack had heard enough. The Florida Bar asked for an "enhanced disbarment" in the disciplinary hearing of Jack Thompson, held earlier this afternoon. The recommendation means Thompson would be disbarred and prohibited from applying... Read more...

Apple iTunes Theft: Hearing This Week

Mon, 06 Feb 2006 22:17:26 +0000

This Wednesday Apple will face allegations in court that it stole the design for the iTunes software. David Contois claims that he demonstrated digital jukebox software at a tradeshow a decade ago. He filed a... Read more...

Apple Sued Over Hearing Loss Claims

Joe Cashman — Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:35:26 +0000

A Louisiana man has sued Apple claiming that iPods can produce sounds of more than 115 decibels, a volume that can damage the hearing of a person exposed to the sound for more than 28... Read more...

Ear Buds Cause Hearing Loss?

Mon, 19 Dec 2005 15:37:41 +0000

For the "hip and happening" set - it might be "cool" to listen to music on an iPod or MP3 player, with ear buds plugged directly into the ears But Dean Garstecki, a Northwestern University... Read more...

Yahoo's free-speech appeal gets hearing

Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:59:13 +0000

Yahoo is set to go before a U.S. appeals court in a case to determine whether a foreign court can censor speech that originated in the United States. Yahoo, which is presenting... Read more...

Microsoft, Time Warner forgo ContentGuard hearing

Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:46:56 +0000

Microsoft and Time Warner have waived their right to a hearing in the continuing European Commission investigation into their plan to take over ContentGuard, which makes software for digital rights management, a person involved in... Read more...

Hearing Set After Microsoft Rivals Quit

Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:11:01 +0000

The judge considering Microsoft Corp.'s appeal against European Union sanctions has called a closed meeting for Thursday to decide what action to take after two more major opponents of the U.S. software giant withdrew from... Read more...

Gates, Ballmer may testify at hearing

Mon, 11 Feb 2002 04:24:35 +0000

Microsoft is marshalling a frontal assault in its antitrust battle, disclosing plans to bring Chairman Bill Gates and CEO Steve Ballmer to testify at a remedy hearing and accusing AOL Time Warner and Oracle of... Read more...

Microsoft seeks antitrust hearing delay

Sat, 22 Dec 2001 09:30:02 +0000

UPDATE: Microsoft asked a federal judge on Friday to extend by another four months the scheduled date for a remedy hearing in its landmark antitrust trial. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly had... Read more...