XanderGlasses in the News

Journalists, experts in audiology, and advocates of hearing health talked with us about our mission and XanderGlasses.
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Subtitling Your Life 

David Owen documents how real-time captioning transforms communication for people with hearing loss.

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 Alternatives To Traditional Hearing Aids 

AARP Tech Writer Ed Baig reviews three alternatives to traditional hearing aids in July 2025.

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CES 2025: Understanding the longevity economy with AARP

AARP CEO, Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan, demonstrates technology from the AgeTech Collaborative from AARP on "The Claman Countdown."  

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 Live Captions in Smart Glasses! Xander Glasses for Severe Hearing Loss 

Audiologist Matthew Allsop, "The Hearing Guy," tries XanderGlasses at CES 2025. 

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World's largest technology trade fair opens, showcasing cutting-edge technologies 

NHK, Japan's public broadcasting company, highlights XanderGlasses at CES 2025.

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Tech Trends from CES 2024

Tech expert Katie Linendoll shares some of the new tech products from CES 2024. 

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VA Innovation bringing life-changing health devices to Veterans

Reporting from the VA Innovation Summit in 2024, Kim Vickers highlights XanderGlasses .

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Cutting-Edge Innovations Unveiled for Veterans at VA Augusta 

Allissa Young reports on XanderGlasses at the 2024 VA Innovation Summit. 

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Hear with Your Eyes: A Review of Live Captioning Glasses and the Vision of Making Conversation Easier for All

Hearing loss coach and hearing health writer Carly Sygrove provides details specs on the captioning glasses in 2025. 

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XanderGlasses Review: Addressing Hearing Loss with AR

Tech writer Rebekah Carter reviews XanderGlasses, "unique AR Specs with a powerful purpose." 

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Smart Glasses Can Upgrade Your Vision, Help You Hear Better, Too 

Tech Writer Edward Baig reviews smartglasses solutions for mild to moderate hearing loss by Nuance Audio and industry leader EssilorLuxottica, and reviews XanderGlasses as a solution for severe HL.

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Stair-Climbing Wheelchairs, Closed-Caption Glasses

Assistive Tech Gains at CES in Las Vegas

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Life Is About to Come With Subtitles

Automated live captions used to be terrible. But they’re becoming transformative for people who can’t hear.

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Metaverse ventures bring smell and taste to virtual reality at CES 2023

‘At least you can feel something’

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Somerville startup’s glasses can live-caption conversations for the hard of hearing
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FINDING SOLUTIONS: Glasses allow hearing impaired to subtitle conversations

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Nyberg – XanderGlasses adds accessibility to those with hearing loss
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Somerville company hopes to 'caption the world' with new closed captioning glasses

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CES 2023’s Most Innovative Assistive Tech: L'Oréal, Jabra and More

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XanderGlasses Bring Real-Time Captioning to Daily Life for People with Hearing Loss

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A Somerville start-up looks to enhance conversations for hearing impaired people through a new lens
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VHA Innovation Experience - XanderGlasses Pilot with VHA Pittsburgh

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The Good Parts of Our Future Tech Dystopia
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Kat’s Top Five Innovations at CES 2023
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Media Lab spinoff Xander honored at CES 2023
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Consumer Electronics Favorite Five: XanderGlasses
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Let's Talk AR Innovation: Captioning the World with Alex Westner
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Vuzix Blade Powers Xander’s Real-Time Captioning XanderGlasses for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
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Smart glasses display real-time captions for people with hearing loss
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AgeTech at CES 2023 – Who Shone Brightest and Led the Charge?
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These Glasses Display Captions for Folks With Hearing Impairments
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CES 2023 – Dark Horses of Vegas
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