All items tagged with noise reduction (86)
Jabra Launches AI-Enhanced, Real-Time Assistance Software for Call Centers
May 27, 2025 by Joao Martins

Jabra Launches AI-Enhanced, Real-Time Assistance Software for Call Centers

Jabra, the brand that used to be GN Group's consumer arm and is now focused on professional solutions for communications, unveiled a new call center software solution that adds real-time speech-to-text transcription and uses generative AI to improve interactions. Engage AI Complete analyzes not only what is said, but also how it is said, in real time, while also removing background noise. Real-time assistance capabilities include personalized coaching, actionable insights and automated quality assurance (QA).
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Røde Wireless Micro Receives Direct Connect Bluetooth Upgrade
May 26, 2025 by Joao Martins

Røde Wireless Micro Receives Direct Connect Bluetooth Upgrade

Røde announced a major firmware update for its relatively recent Wireless Micro solution, introducing Direct Connect – a new Bluetooth feature that allows users to connect Wireless Micro transmitters directly to iOS devices without the need for a physical receiver. The Røde Wireless Micro was launched in November 2024 to offer a pocket-sized dual microphone system for smartphone users that do not require and don’t care about professional features.
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CEDAR Audio Renowned Audio Processing and Forensic Tools Now Available as Plugins
April 8, 2025 by audioXpress Staff

CEDAR Audio Renowned Audio Processing and Forensic Tools Now Available as Plugins

For more than 36 years, CEDAR has been renowned for its groundbreaking audio processing, whether in hardware, software, dedicated systems, or through 3rd-party collaborations with some of the biggest names in the industry. Now, the British company announced a rethinking of its software products as CEDAR icons, a series of more affordable VST3/AU/AAX compatible plug-ins that will be available for download from CEDAR’s new online shop.
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Ambiq Introduces AI-Powered Speech Enhancement Platform for Hearables
February 19, 2025 by Joao Martins

Ambiq Introduces AI-Powered Speech Enhancement Platform for Hearables

The number of audio signal processing applications leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning running on ultra-low-power, on-device (edge AI) designs is growing fast for consumer, health, and medical applications. Ambiq has introduced a new solution targeting over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids and hearables that implements AI-powered speech enhancement technology using its latest Apollo510 microcontroller (MCU).
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EssilorLuxottica Acquires Competitor Startup Pulse Audition
January 3, 2025 by Joao Martins

EssilorLuxottica Acquires Competitor Startup Pulse Audition

EssilorLuxottica just expanded its presence in the hearing space with the acquisition of an AI-driven tech startup in France and its talented team. The company, Pulse Audition, is just one of hundred of startups currently pursuing the concept of hearing glasses, in this case adding an edge with unique AI-based speech enhancement and noise reduction processing technologies embedded in the frames. The technology promises to accelerate the Nuance Hearing Glasses project.
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Airoha Technology Launches Flagship Wireless AI Audio SoC
December 30, 2024 by Joao Martins

Airoha Technology Launches Flagship Wireless AI Audio SoC

Airoha Technology announced the launch of a new flagship wireless audio chip with integrated AI processing. The AB1595 chip integrates essential functions that currently require multiple chips into one single system-on-chip (SoC). The announcement follows a recent press conference where the MediaTek subsidiary confirmed its intention to lead the market as a Bluetooth audio supplier and to outgrow the industry with AI-powered solutions in 2025.
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Fraunhofer to Present Uphear Flexible Rendering at CES 2025
December 5, 2024 by Joao Martins

Fraunhofer to Present Uphear Flexible Rendering at CES 2025

Once again the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits (Fraunhofer IIS) will present its most recent advanced audio technologies at CES 2025. Targeting new consumer audio applications, the highlight will be upHear Flexible Rendering, a new technology that automatically combines all available speakers to generate an enveloping immersive sound field. This greatly simplifies high-quality immersive sound experiences on consumer audio reproduction devices, including loudspeakers, soundbars, and TVs.
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ZenVoice Bone Algorithm Delivers Superior Voice Clarity in Noisy Environments with Bosch Sensortec's Advanced BMA550 Bone Conduction Sensor
July 15, 2024 by Joao Martins

ZenVoice Bone Algorithm Delivers Superior Voice Clarity in Noisy Environments with Bosch Sensortec's Advanced BMA550 Bone Conduction Sensor

Aizip and Bosch Sensortec jointly received the 2024 Best of Sensors Award at the Sensors Converge Conference and Expo (June 24-26) for a noise reduction solution in hearables devices. The award recognized the fact that Aizip's ZenVoice Bone algorithm, coupled with Bosch Sensortec's latest BMA550 bone conduction sensor, delivers advanced noise reduction in true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds. This collaboration leverages Aizip's advanced neural network architecture to deliver a new level of speech intelligibility.
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Jabra Unveils Elite 8 Active and Elite 10 Generation 2 True Wireless Earbuds
June 11, 2024 by Joao Martins

Jabra Unveils Elite 8 Active and Elite 10 Generation 2 True Wireless Earbuds

With a fast pace of innovation in the true wireless stereo (TWS) space, most brands are scheduling product updates outside of a regular refresh cycle. As the consumer arm of GN Group, Jabra has the resources to follow through with this accelerated pace and quickly embrace features that are relevant for consumers. Having updated the firmware of its original Jabra Elite 8 Active and Elite 10 products early this year, the company now announced the next iteration Gen 2 of those very same products.
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Gaudio Lab Launches "Just Voice Recorder" AI-Powered Recording App
May 24, 2024 by Joao Martins

Gaudio Lab Launches "Just Voice Recorder" AI-Powered Recording App

Gaudio Lab continues to expand its AI audio technology efforts in multiple fronts with very interesting results. The latest AI audio separation technology developments from the company have now been condensed in the form of a new app called "Just Voice Recorder." This is a cutting-edge mobile recording application powered by AI noise cancellation technology that is extremely useful to record interviews, dictation and recording on the field. It simply makes voice recordings clean and clear using voice separation and enhancement.
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