At an event in China, Microsoft Research chief Rick Rashid has demonstrated a real-time English-to-Mandarin speech-to-speech translation engine. Not only is the translation very accurate, but the ...

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The Langogo Genesis is a hand-held pocket translator, smaller than a smartphone, that uses noise-cancelling microphones to translate between more than 100 languages, while offering you a 4G Wi-Fi ...

In the sci-fi world crafted by Douglas Adams in “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,” you'd just slap a bright yellow Babel fish in your ear and simply be able to understand any mix of languages ...

Prof. David Tod Roy, best known for his exhaustive translation of a famous 16th-century Chinese novel, died May 29 at his home in Chicago from complications of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

This year, major Chinese state-affiliated media outlets have abandoned the term “dragon” and adopted the word “loong”, an uncommonly used transliteration of the Chinese word 龍 (dragon in English), to ...

Chinese church historian analyzes five reasons for the long-lasting influence of the CUV Bible translation. Since its publication in 1919, the Chinese Union Version (CUV) of the Bible has become the ...