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 ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Tech advancements have made communication easier and faster than ever before, breaking time and space barriers by allowing people to ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

“With AirPods Pro 3, the most popular headphones take a massive leap forward,” declared Apple’s senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, John Ternus. That jump is not in the iconic white ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. What if language was no longer a barrier? As globalization continues to shrink our world, the ability to communicate with anyone, ...

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 Waverly Labs Ambassador, launching today on Indiegogo for an early bird price of $99, claims to be the world’s smartest wearable translator. It’s an on-ear device that instantly translates 20 ...