Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Bragi Dash has likely reached the end of the line as a consumer product, without fully realizing its digital translator dream, ...

Built to solve a lot of the issues that surface when using generic translator apps, the WT2 Edge translator earbuds utilize Timekettle’s advanced HybridComm translation technology and protocols that ...

One of the coolest things from Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy was the Babel fish. If you never read the books, it’s a little creature (well, a fish, but whatever) that slips inside your ear and ...

At TechCrunch’s event in Shenzhen last month, we had a chance to test out the WT2, a clever and ambitious device from startup Timekettle. It’s a pair of wireless earpieces; each person in a ...

If you've ever been abroad and wanted to converse with the locals better than your school-grade language skills could provide, a new sci-fi earpiece that translates foreign language in real-time ...

The Babel fish, from Douglas Adams' magnificent Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is one of those concepts that sticks in your mind. Much like the fish itself, really; in the book, it's a small yellow ...

Timekettle was eager to show us the progress it’s made on the WT2 since it first showed us its wearable translation device at TechCrunch Shenzhen this time last year. Unlike their 3D-printed state at ...

There are plenty of mobile phone apps and portable “translators” that can interpret words spoken in one language to another. But, like Google Translate or iTranslate, these services can only handle ...