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fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Chinese literature is tough to find in English. One editor hopes to change that

A nanny in Beijing plots to kidnap a child amidst family corruption issues, highlighting systemic challenges in translating Chinese literature for American audiences.
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Timekettle T1 AI translator review in offline mode

The T1 weighs 4.1 ounces, has dimensions of 4.6 x 2.3 x 0.4 inches, and runs on Android 10 with a 1,500 mAh battery instead of a mainstream smartphone's specs.
Gadgets
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

How UK SMEs Translate Documents from English to French in 2025

As of 2025, SMEs have revolutionized their approach to document translation. AI-powered tools enable fast, accurate translations of various documents, enhancing efficiency in business operations.
UK news
fromItsnicethat
2 weeks ago

New translation publication from Magculture "combines the logics of newspaper and magazine design"

A globalized magazine translates journalism into English, showcasing diverse perspectives beyond the Anglosphere.
fromeLearning
1 month ago

Translation vs. Localization in Captivate: Which Approach Suits Your Course? - eLearning

Translation converts text between languages; localization adapts content for cultural relevance and audience engagement.
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

DeepL Voice expands: new languages and Zoom Meetings integration

DeepL Voice has been expanded to include Mandarin, Ukrainian, and Romanian, enhancing the translation capabilities crucial for virtual meetings and personal conversations.
Digital life
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Medieval preacher invoked chivalric hero as a meme in sermon

Falk and Wade believe the correct translation of "elves" is "wolves," due to a scribe's muddling of the letters "y" and "w" in the Humiliamini sermon.
Philosophy
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

What is Hwt? The Debate Behind Beowulf's Opening Line - Medievalists.net

Hwæt is a versatile Old English pronoun with multiple translations and interpretations across literature.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Are Sharing Their Favorite Words That Exist In Other Languages But Don't Exist In English (And Some Of These Are Incredible)

Languages harbor unique words that encapsulate emotions or concepts lost in translation, enriching our understanding of human experiences.
History
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

New Medieval Books: Annals of Margam - Medievalists.net

The book provides an accessible translation of the Annals of Margam, important for understanding Welsh and English history.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

New prize for translated poetry aims to tap into boom for international-language writing

New Poetry in Translation prize promotes translated works in poetry.
$5,000 prize awarded to both poet and translator.
The initiative seeks to increase awareness of global poetry.
Fitzcarraldo Editions, Giramondo, and New Directions are behind the prize.
fromDigiday
2 months ago

How iHeartMedia kept the tone and personality of its AI-translated podcasts

"The technology has just improved so much in the last nine to 12 months."
Podcast
fromThe Local France
3 years ago

Puns, sex and urban legends: How English film titles are translated into French

The French translation of 'Groundhog Day' as 'un jour sans fin' encapsulates the film's essence, illustrating how some cultural concepts become untranslatable. It reflects countless repetitiveness.
Paris food
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

French phrase of the Day: Un jour sans fin

The French title 'Un jour sans fin' has evolved to mean an endless cycle of events beyond its original film context.
Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

5 Open-Source Tools for Translation You can Use for Free-and Support via Kivach | HackerNoon

Translation tools enhance global communication by making multilingual content more accessible and collaborative.
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

French Word of the Day: Bande

Because this French word has several different meanings you might not have expected. In some cases, it is possible to directly translate as band, but this is its least common usage.
France politics
fromBig Think
3 months ago

From Gnosticism to Gospel Manga: 6 books to help you unpack the Bible and its history

"The Bible isn't just any book; it has developed through centuries of debates, political infighting, and the exclusion of competing traditions, which continues today."
Books
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Ann Goldstein on Keeping English in Mind

Translation requires fluency in both the source and target languages for effective communication.
Books
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

'Heart Lamp' wins International Booker, with stories of India's Muslim women and girls

Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi won the International Booker Prize for their groundbreaking short story collection 'Heart Lamp'.
France news
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

stupidDOPE Speaks French! Discover Global Stories in Your Language | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

stupidDOPE expands accessibility by translating its content into over 100 languages, including French, broadening its reach and audience.
Online learning
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

6 Tips for Multilingual E-Learning Content

E-learning content must prioritize cultural context, not just direct translation.
A thorough translation plan is essential for effective multilingual e-learning.
European startups
fromGadgets 360
3 months ago

Acer AI TransBuds Unveiled at Computex 2025: Design, Key Features

Acer AI TransBuds feature AI-driven live translations in 15 languages, supporting effective multilingual communication for various scenarios.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Is AI Making People Delusional? (5/17/2025) | HackerNoon

An attacker exploited Mobius to mint 9 quadrillion tokens and steal $2M, exposing deeper flaws in Web3's contract culture.
NYC startup
Growth hacking
fromHackernoon
55 years ago

How to Become Mr. Worldwide and Get Your Articles Translated to 77 Different Languages | HackerNoon

HackerNoon offers a translation feature for articles in 77 languages, enabling wider readership.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

Memorial Minute for Walter Jacob Kaiser, 84 - Harvard Gazette

Walter Jacob Kaiser significantly impacted Renaissance studies and literary translation, leaving a lasting legacy in academia.
fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

New Medieval Books: Annals of Winchester - Medievalists.net

The Annales Monasterii de Wintonia provides intricate details about key events in medieval England, including the murder of Alfred and the trial of queen Emma, making it a critical resource for historians.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Willkommen, bienvenue! New festival celebrates translated fiction from Cameroon to Slovakia as sales boom

A new festival in Bristol promotes translated literature, responding to its growing popularity and the need for greater awareness of the translation process.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 months ago

New Google Labs experiments help you learn new languages in 'bite-sized' lessons

Google launches 'Little Language Lessons' tools to aid language learning for travelers.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
3 months ago

The Poems of Christopher Marlowe

Marlowe's translation of Ovid's Amores, known in English as the Elegies, was groundbreaking, not just as the first known translation into English but also for employing the rhymed heroic couplet.
History
Gadgets
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Meta Ray-Bans Now Speak Your Language, Roku's New Streaming Sticks, and Kia EVs Get Supercharged-Your Gear News of the Week

Meta is enhancing AI translations and integrating new features for smart glasses and social media platforms.
Kia EVs can now access Tesla's Supercharger network, boosting charging options significantly.
Cuisinart launches its first espresso bar collection, featuring multiple machines for coffee lovers.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
3 months ago

vivo details all of the AI features baked in to FunTouch OS 15

FunTouch OS 15 introduces innovative AI features enhancing photography, translations, and note management on vivo and iQOO devices.
fromZDNET
4 months ago

When Google and ChatGPT translated my image text, one failed - and the other got weird

An unfortunate new trend is that most of the bigger 3D printer companies have taken an open-source slicer called Orca Slicer and rebranded it for their own use.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

An Evening With Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize Winner Dr. Jon Cho-Polizzi

"Translation amplifies marginalized voices in literature, making critical discussions on identity and belonging resonate within diverse English-language communities."
Germany news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Tim Mohr, DJ and German Translator Who Ghostwrote Paul Stanley's Memoir, Dies at 55

Tim Mohr transformed his Berlin experiences into award-winning translations of German literature, showcasing his unique background and connections to the city's underground scene.
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