In today’s interconnected world, the ability to communicate across language barriers is more important than ever. Apple has recognized this need and, in a recent iOS update, introduced a nifty feature ...

Google on Tuesday announced that its Chrome web browser a new beta feature allowing for instant machine translation of webpages, without the need for any browser extensions or plug-ins. Google says ...

Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...

Google Translate's instant camera feature will now make translating a foreign street sign as easy as aiming your phone -- even if your native language isn't English. The company today unveiled a set ...

How many times have you dreamed of a vacation, conference or summit in a distant, exotic place, far from the usual stressful daily routine, but for fear of not speaking the language have you thought ...

One of the most intense experiences you’ll ever have is visiting a country that speaks a language different than yours. There’s a host of tools you can use, but Google’s Translate product has ...

In brief: Google has updated its Translate app with more AI smarts, a less jumpy live camera translation, as well as a more intuitive UI. The highlights of the revamp are the addition of many new ...

Frequent flyers will probably go for beam-me-down technology or that elusive flying car, but universal language translation would probably be pretty high up most people’s lists too. And unlike food ...

Noriyuki Matsuda's idea for a pocket-sized "magical device" that would provide instantaneous translation exceeded the capacity of technology available in 1989. But he continued to plan and work on ...

I always attempt to learn something new about a country’s cultural heritage before visiting there. I’m fascinated by everything about the country, from its history and identity to traditional foods, ...