Gaming AI Kingdom Come: Deliverance II studio axes human translator in favor of AI "I won't keep quiet about my experience." By Alfonso Maruccia, March 30, 2026, 4:14 PM 19 comments
The Web AI OpenAI quietly launches ChatGPT Translate to take on Google Translate ChatGPT's new translator lets users choose tone, not just language By Skye Jacobs, January 16, 2026, 7:03 AM
Gaming AI This open-source tool uses AI to translate Japanese retro games on the fly Interpreter uses OCR and an LLM to offer offline AI translation By Alfonso Maruccia, January 5, 2026, 12:26 PM
Electronics AI Google is turning any headphones into real-time translation earbuds Over 70 languages supported on Android now, coming to iOS next year By Daniel Sims, December 14, 2025, 9:40 AM 13 comments
The Web AI YouTube introduces AI lip-syncing to auto-dubbed videos Creators test YouTube's new lip-sync dubbing as translation tools expand By Skye Jacobs, September 18, 2025, 10:07 PM
Wearable Tech Mobile Meta expands Ray-Ban smart glasses with live translation, visual AI, and new frames New frames keep Ray-Ban's classic style, update brings offline translation, visual search, and Instagram messaging By Skye Jacobs, April 23, 2025, 4:36 PM
Software Apple Apple could bring real-time translation to AirPods with iOS 19 I can finally go hitchhike the galaxy! By Cal Jeffrey, March 14, 2025, 11:49 AM
Software AI VLC celebrates 6 billion downloads, teases AI generated subtitles and translation It all runs on local AI By Shawn Knight, January 9, 2025, 1:11 PM
Software Microsoft Microsoft Teams previews real-time translation for conference calls, coming next year More AI features are coming to Microsoft 365 By Daniel Sims, November 19, 2024, 9:48 PM
AI Google Google Translate adds support for 110 new languages using the power of AI Cantonese and Punjabi are among the major new additions By Kishalaya Kundu, June 28, 2024, 8:08 AM
Software The Web Microsoft Edge will use AI to translate and dub YouTube and other videos in real time The tool will initially support English and Spanish translations of YouTube, LinkedIn, and Coursera videos By Daniel Sims, May 21, 2024, 7:47 PM
Download of the Week Software Firefox 118 brings automated local translations Mozilla's latest Firefox release brings automated web content translations done locally, font improvements, and video effects on Google Meet. By Erik Orejuela, September 27, 2023, 8:42 AM
AI Software Meta AI's new research project is a "universal translator" for 100 different languages Bringing powerful communication tools to a global, interconnected world By Alfonso Maruccia, August 23, 2023, 1:17 PM
Software Google YouTube to boost AI-generated foreign language dubs Dubs using machine translation and synthesized voices could compliment traditional translations By Daniel Sims, June 23, 2023, 6:55 AM
Software The Web Firefox avoids the cloud for its privacy-friendly translation service Firefox Translations is a promising alternative to Google Translate By Alfonso Maruccia, November 29, 2022, 2:03 PM 10 comments
Software The Web Zoom plans to add real-time translation for 12 languages next year With automated speech transcription for over 30 languages later on By Adriel Teixeira, September 14, 2021, 7:27 AM
Electronics Amazon Alexa gets real-time translation functionality Alexa just got even better By Cohen Coberly, December 14, 2020, 4:09 PM
The Web AI Facebook's new AI model can translate one language directly to another without using English Facebook's old tech used English as an intermediary By Cohen Coberly, October 19, 2020, 12:23 PM
Google Software Google Assistant can now interpret 44 languages on Android and iOS Real time voice and text translation on phones By Adrian Potoroaca, December 13, 2019, 6:09 AM
Google The Web Google announces 'Translatotron,' a speech-to-speech translation system that can preserve a speaker's tone It's not available to the public for now By Cohen Coberly, May 15, 2019, 5:32 PM 11 comments
Electronics AI Google unlocks real-time translation on all Assistant-optimized headphones Google sacrifices the killer feature of the Pixel buds By Isaiah Mayersen, October 14, 2018, 6:09 AM 7 comments
Software Amazon files patent for real-time accent detection and translation You might better understand call center representatives By Greg Synek, August 3, 2018, 8:05 AM
Tech Culture Google Google Translate still is not monetized despite converting over 100 billion words a day One of Google's truly free products remains devoid of ads By Greg Synek, July 24, 2018, 9:21 AM
The Web Facebook is now exclusively using AI to translate posts and comments Translations should be more accurate from here on out By Cohen Coberly, August 3, 2017, 6:15 PM
Microsoft Microsoft's experimental 'Dictate' Office add-in improves hands-free typing, features real-time translation Speak in one language and have Dictate output text over 50 languages By Jose Vilches, June 22, 2017, 4:30 PM