As languages grow further apart in terms of their similarities, translator systems often become less accurate in producing accurate and grammatical translations. An example of this is in regards to ...

Google has made it easier than ever to read Japanese: all you need is a phone. Using the Google Translate app's camera feature, users can point their phone at a bit of Japanese text and see it on ...

Google Translate could already translate Japanese text into English from a captured photo, but now the app skips a step, letting you point your camera at signs, menus and other things that might ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Geoffrey Morrison is a travel writer and digital nomad. The ili is a hand-held translator. I’ve written about it before, but the ...

PITTSFIELD — Six years ago, Jenny McKeon entered an online contest that would jump-start her dream career as a Japanese manga translator. But, McKeon wasn't always quite sure where her love for ...

We now live in a glorious era where most games are translated to a wide variety of languages and released in a wide variety of regions, but that wasn't always the case. There are plenty of retro ...

On March 1, 2010, Hiroshi Mikitani, the founder and CEO of Rakuten, a Japan-based e-retailer, announced that henceforth English would be the official language of the company’s 10,000 employees.

Google Translate might be the go-to translator service for most people, but Microsoft's Translator is catching up with the addition of 12 new languages and dialects. Microsoft Translate now supports ...