It's a sci-fi trope: A universal translator that allows instantaneous communication between speakers of different languages. The TARDIS does it in Doctor Who, the babble fish serves that function in ...

I always attempt to learn something new about a country’s cultural heritage before visiting there. I’m fascinated by everything about the country, from its history and identity to traditional foods, ...

How many times have you dreamed of a vacation, conference or summit in a distant, exotic place, far from the usual stressful daily routine, but for fear of not speaking the language have you thought ...

The biggest barrier to travel (besides plane tickets, of course) is unfamiliarity with the local language. If you’re interested in visiting foreign countries and experiencing what other cultures have ...

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 ...

In today’s interconnected world, the ability to communicate across language barriers is more important than ever. Apple has recognized this need and, in a recent iOS update, introduced a nifty feature ...