According to UNESCO, at least 43% of the estimated 6,000 languages spoken around the world are facing extinction, and that's only including the languages they actually have data on...
They always say that immersion is the best way to learn a foreign language, and a new experimental Chrome extension aims to recreate the feeling of language immersion by mixing up...
Once again, someone is getting in trouble for using the word "niggardly".
On Thursday, Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) used the word in response to a question about spending for...
Computer scientists in Scotland are developing technology that can translate sign language into text through a simple webcam. The technology, which has the potential to run on vari...
While most iPhone users I know love talking to Siri--and especially enjoy making her say funny things--the iPhone-based human-like assistant seems even more human in having a flawe...
YouTube is one step closer to becoming a global video content delivery site by adding four new languages to the site - all of them being regional languages in India.
Aditi Rajwa...
Google Translate, Google's free online language translation tool can help identify languages and instantly translate words, phrases and web pages. Two Oregon State Police troopers...
Google Analytics users know that the product just underwent a transformation to a new version, and now Google is adding even more accessibility features to the service.
Today,...
Twitter has added four new languages to their Translation Center, and in a few months users should be able to participate in the conversation in some right-to-left reading language...
So SOPA news will be bursting from your Internets today what with Wikipedia (and others) disappearing till tomorrow. It's a pretty bold message but it only directly affects the Eng...
Twitter announced today that it has launched in Swedish. The microblogging service or social network - whatever you want to call it - is now available in 21 languages.
Twitter...