Not so long ago, the idea of a universal language translation device making the jump from science fiction to reality seemed preposterous. Google Translate, however, is fast becoming that device. Its ...

The Google Translate app has been a worthy addition to any international traveler's tech arsenal ever since it launched in 2006; Google claims it now translates a trillion words every month. Not that ...

Your default languages when launching the Translate app for the first time will be English and Spanish, assuming that your iPhone’s language is set to English. As such, here’s what you do to translate ...

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 ...

Back in 2010 when the translation app Word Lens premiered, we were pretty blown away by the technology. Developed by Quest Visual, the app is capable of translating foreign languages into English and ...

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The mobile app will soon be able to automatically pick up on a number of popular spoken languages and convert the speech to text, says The New York Times. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology ...

One of the great things about the international app market is that through platforms like Apple’s App Store and Google Play, app developers and mobile entrepreneurs can access huge numbers of users in ...

Microsoft’s Translator app lags behind Google’s own offering, but the Redmond company is slowly catching up. In an update to Microsoft Translator for Android the company has added two new features: ...