Legal matters of all kinds involve parties that speak different languages or otherwise need to bridge barriers of access to understand one another. Even situations where all parties speak the same ...

Interpreters and translators are vital in today's military and society in general. These language specialists do more than just translate words -- they relay concepts and ideas between languages. So..

Dealing with issues involving your health, schooling or legal status are challenging enough for many people, but imagine if the paperwork you see or the person talking to you used an unfamiliar ...

Cecilia, the main character in Olivia Abtahi's The Interpreter, wears an oversized green suit and tie. She's a kid, but she also works as a translator and interpreter for her immigrant parents.

Interpreters play a crucial role in immigration court cases: Only 11% of such cases were completed in English in 2015, according to a Justice Department report. Though the department directly employs ...

Earlier this year, a drumbeat of news headlines played into public anxieties about the safety of human jobs when Duolingo, a language learning app, became a prominent example of a company cutting ...

The thing is, much of the information we need on a daily basis happens in interactions with the people around us. Sometimes that information isn’t especially accessible or useful, especially when ...

After rolling out on smart speakers and displays earlier this year, Google’s interpreter real-time translation mode is finally landing on mobile. A far more handy application for such functionality, ...