Sometime in the not-to-distant future, smartphones may help humans bridge those pesky linguistic and cultural barriers that always seem to cause so much trouble. At ...

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How to use Apple’s Translate app to translate a real-time conversation Your email has been sent You can use the app on your iPhone (or iPad) to carry on a back-and-forth conversation with someone ...

Google Translate is getting a couple of upgrades that give it a serious functional boost. The mobile app now enables back-and-forth chats in real time with voice and on-screen text translations. The ...

Google is making it easier for users to communicate in different languages by adding native translation to its Gmail mobile app. The new feature, which is rolling out to Android and iOS devices today, ...

Brands doing business in foreign countries or with customers who write in different languages have a new tool at their disposal: Google has added a native translation integration within the Gmail ...

Open up Google Translate or Apple’s Translate and your mobile device turns into your personal language interpreter. By J. D. Biersdorfer Need to have a conversation in a language you don’t know, make ...

As the world becomes more interconnected, it's becoming gradually more normal to receive emails that may not be in your native language, especially if you work in a multinational business. Of course, ...

Google just made whatever pair of headphones you own a bit more useful. As part of a broader expansion of Google Translate, the company is rolling out a beta for live language translation using ...