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Starkey Hearing Technologies

Contributed by Joy Victory, managing editor, Healthy Hearing
Last updated May 16, 20222022-05-16T00:00:00-05:00

Starkey Hearing Technologies is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and has a global presence in more than 18 countries.

Starkey Hearing Technologies' mission is to bring people together and make lives richer by empowering people to reach their full potential in life.

Hearing aids made by Starkey

Starkey's Evolv AI hearing aids — *Starkey Evolv AI hearing aids*

Starkey's premium product is the Evolv AI, which the company says uses artificial intelligency to make up to 55 million personalized adjustments every hour. It also comes with 2-way audio so it can pick up and stream your voice directly back to your Apple devices, along with many other features. The Evolv includes "healthable" technology such as activity tracking and fall detection and alerts.

The Evolv is suitable for most types of mild to moderate hearing loss, including single-sided deafness, and comes in a full range of rechargeable styles. Learn more about hearing aid types and styles.

Thrive hearing aid app

The Evolv and Starkey's other hearing aids can connect to Apple iPhones and certain Android phones, via the Thrive app, allowing a user to stream phone calls, music and messages directly from a smartphone to their hearing aids.

When using Thrive, Evolv wearers also can communicate with people who speak other languages, using speech-to-text translation services on the app. It also comes with find my hearing aids technology and remote telehear programming services.

*Starkey's latest hearing aid models*
Model name	Special features	Styles*
Evolv AI	2-way audio and health tracking	All styles
Livio	Feedback control	RIC, ITE, ITC, BTE
Picasso	Custom-fit	ITE, ITC, CIC, IIC

**Style legend*
RIC	BTE	ITE	ITC	CIC	IIC
Receiver in canal	Behind the ear	In the ear	In the canal	Completely in the canal	Invisible in the canal

Starkey’s hearing aid accessories

Starkey has multiple assistive listening devices to help users connect to the world around them. The SurfLink accessories connect any of their wireless hearing aid models to external audio devices like a television, speaker or phone. The SurfLink Remote works with any of their wireless hearing aid models.

Starkey also makes specialized earmolds for wearers with unique needs including musicians, newscasters and pilots, as well as custom hearing protection for hunters and industrial applications. Their SoundGear device allows users to hear clearly while still providing protection from harmful loud noises.

Interested in learning more about hearing aids?

Along with the products mentioned above, recent hearing aids from Starkey also include the Muse IQ, Halo and Sound Lens hearing aids, though they are no longer part of their 2020 portfolio.

We hope this information about Starkey hearing aids was helpful for you. If you need to find a clinic that sells Starkey products, you can use this locator tool.

If you are seeking the right hearing solution for yourself or someone you care about, check out our extensive directory of consumer-reviewed hearing healthcare professionals to find a hearing aid clinic near you and make the call today.

Joy Victory, managing editor, Healthy Hearing

Joy Victory has extensive experience editing consumer health information. Her training in particular has focused on how to best communicate evidence-based medical guidelines and clinical trial results to the public. She strives to make health content accurate, accessible and engaging to the public. Read more about Joy.