GN's lead engineer talks Auracast readiness - watch video

GN ReSound were first to an Auracast-ready hearing aid with Nexia, and now continues its stake in this Bluetooth LE-powered tech in the manufacturer's latest model, the tiny AI hearing aid, Vivia. GN Group's Principal Engineer Thomas Olsgaard explains the benefits of having Auracast, and why GN was such an early bird on this technology.

Peter WIX, Published on 09 February 2025

GN’s lead engineer talks Auracast readiness – watch video
The connectivity possibilities of hearing aids will be greatly boosted over the coming years by Auracast. This "next level", as GN Group's Principal Engineer Thomas Olsgaard calls it, is a Bluetooth LE-powered technology that will make streaming in meeting and teaching situations - and in public venues - a whole lot easier, smoother, and more ubiquitous. GN released the first Auracast-ready hearing aid in Nexia, and now builds this new technology into its Vivia platform. It was an early move by GN but, as Olsgaard explained...

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