Samsung’s Galaxy Buds are about to get a lot more useful for people with hearing loss. The company says its wireless earbuds—at least newer ones—will soon serve as over-the-counter hearing aids, thanks to new FDA clearance.
Samsung isn’t rolling the feature out until later this year, and it will be available only to those with the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro and the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro, but it’s a significant step for people who need help hearing and also in keeping up with Apple’s AirPods, which have had FDA clearance as a hearing device since 2024.
Similar to AirPods, the Galaxy Buds’ hearing aid feature is meant for people with mild to moderate hearing…
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