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TL;DR: The Mymanu Orb Open-Ear AI translation earbuds are $139.99 (reg. $179.99) and offer real-time translation in over 50 ...

From Gene Roddenberry in Star Trek to Douglas Adams in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, anyone who spends much time forecasting the future comes to realize that language has simply got to go. In ...

Language is an integral part of culture, intrinsically linked to one’s formative years, and often additional markers such as interpersonal relationships, views and beliefs. Given its ubiquitous uses, ...

The Babel fish, from Douglas Adams' magnificent Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is one of those concepts that sticks in your mind. Much like the fish itself, really; in the book, it's a small yellow ...

From the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy's Babel fish to Star Trek's universal translator, science fiction has found ways to break down the intergalactic language barriers, but it's something those ...

Forget phrase books or even Google Translate. New translation devices are getting closer to replicating the fantasy of the Babel fish, which in the “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” sits in one’s ear ...

A company called Waverly Labs is working on a wearable translation device that has captured people’s imaginations, generated plenty of buzz, and raised over $3 million on Indiegogo. Its promise? That ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Alex Qin and Kazaf Ye introduce TimeKettle's WT2 translator. (Image credit: TechNode/Cassidy ...

The world of smart ear devices is evolving rapidly. TECHBOOK introduces the most important new gadgets. Photo: Getty Images Progress is making it increasingly easier for us to use smart technologies.

With international travel to Las Vegas increasing — or for people planning to go abroad to a country with a language they don’t understand — a translating device could be an important investment to ...