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 ...

Amazon today announced a new Alexa feature, Live Translation, that will translate conversations between people who speak two different languages. The feature uses Amazon’s speech recognition ...

Google Translate launched on April 28, 2006. To mark its 20th anniversary, Google is adding a pronunciation tool to Translate ...

Worried you sound ridiculous when reading translated text? Google Translate has a new mode to fine-tune your pronunciation.

Contrary to what one might think, Google translate does not work by somehow parsing a text in the source language into its abstract meaning and then restituting that meaning in the target language.