The new accessibility feature streams audio over the open-source Audio Streaming for Hearing Aids (ASHA) protocol.
This allows the audio to travel via Bluetooth using lower energy.
“The second thing you want is the ability to hear the television, to enjoy entertainment.”
They also made sure the tech would work across the distance of a living room.
Amazon is one of many tech companiesramping up accessibility offerings.
Last year, the e-commerce giant unveiled a similar feature that letshearing aids stream audiousing Fire TV.
The initiative is supported by Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft.
