FCC Updates Wireless HAC Requirements

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has amended its rules regarding the standard to be used to assess hearing aid-compatible (HAC) telephone handsets. In a Report and Order issued at the end of ... Read More...

U.S. FCC Updates HAC Requirements

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has modified its reporting and consumer communications requirements regarding hearing aid-compatible (HAC) wireless handsets. In a Report and Order issued in ... Read More...

FCC Adopts New HAC Rules

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted revised rules to further improve accessibility of wireline and wireless phones for people with hearing loss. As a result of a Report and Order iss... Read More...

FCC Toughens HAC Requirements

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken steps to increase consumer access to wireless phones and devices that are compatible with hearing aids. In a Report and Order issued in early August... Read More...

Sony Pays $400k for HAC Violations

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has entered into a settlement agreement with Sony Mobile Corporation in connection with the company’s failure to offer consumers the required number of hearing a... Read More...