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Knowles Corporation introduces the MM60 MEMS microphone at EUHA 2025, emphasizing enhanced sound quality and AI chipset compatibility in hearing aids.
Featuring an advanced MEMS motor and ASIC, the MM60 ensures superior electroacoustic performance, programmability, and real-world durability.
The microphone withstands 2-meter water immersion, 100 PSI air blasts, and protects against dust and earwax ingress for robust reliability.
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* Queen will release a 5CD+2LP super deluxe Queen II box set on 27 March 2026 via EMI, expanding the original 1974 album extensively.

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* Audio-Technica launches the ATH-CKD7NC USB-C wired earphones on February 27, featuring hybrid noise cancelling and priced at ¥9,680 via direct sales.