Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 ...

Trekkies looking to translate the famous Klingon battle cry Heghlu’meH QaQ jajvam! -- or any other phrase from the fictional alien race’s language -- will soon have a new tool at their disposal.

One of the great annoyances of using a mobile device to search the web has been encountering websites in foreign languages. After all, it’s easy enough to copy and paste a link into a translation ...

Facebook has launched a new translation tool that lets you translate posts and comments directly inline on Facebook Pages. The service, which is powered by Microsoft's Bing Translator, means Facebook ...

Seeing the World Cup as a chance to lower language barriers, the social site enables translation in its iPhone and iPad app, and Twitter.com timeline. It's a win for Bing. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

While you might not want to walk down the street pointing your laptop’s webcam at unfamiliar street signs, Microsoft has made the option available to travelers voyaging in distant lands. Microsoft ...

A useful translation feature (albeit poorly executed at times) appears to have disappeared from Twitter’s platform, less than two months after the company quietly rolled it out. The feature allowed ...

The Microsoft Translator Blog announced that translation is now an instant answer in Bing, Microsoft’s new search engine. Here are some examples: Google added limited translation as a OneBox over a ...

The Bing Search app has been updated to include the translation feature first demoed at WWDC, as part of the initial unveiling of iOS 8 extensions. Very simply, downloading the update adds a Bing ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Microsoft has updated its Bing Translator app for Windows Phone, bringing augmented reality translation using ...

As Twitter spreads globally, it makes sense to be able to break down language barriers. But machine translation is hard -- especially in the abbreviated lingo of a tweet. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

Twitter has rolled out a new feature for its iOS and Android apps which allow people to use Microsoft’s Bing translation engine to translate tweets with the tap of a button. First spotted by CNET, the ...