Cool Technology

NEWS.COM -- This is a cool new technology that I will probably end up taking advantage sooner than I'd like. Basically, it improves on the concept of a hearing aid. A pair of glasses with multiple microphones pick up the sound around the person's head. A miniature computer determines which sounds (based on where the sound is coming from) are more important than others and adjusts the levels so that certain things are more amplified than others. Compare that to current technology where everything is amplified. Cool. More...