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NEW YORK—Skype users collectively make more than 3 billion video and voice calls on a daily basis. But Skyping isn’t very meaningful if you and the other person don’t speak the same language. On ...

Skype Translator Preview, the beta app that enables people of different languages to communicate via messaging or speaking, soon won't feel so lonely. Skype Translator will be bundled with the Skype ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft has been previewing its impressive real-time translation for ...

Microsoft announced today that its Skype Translator — a tool that automatically translates your speech into text and computer-generated speech — now supports Arabic. So Skype Translator now speaks a ...

Skype Translator is being rolled out today supporting six voice languages. — -- Speaking just one language no longer has to be a barrier to global communication. Skype Translator, Microsoft's ...

Skype’s real-time language translator is impressive already, but it can’t get better without more data. So later this summer, Skype Translator Preview will break out of the Windows Store and become a ...

Users of Skype's Translator software can now chat with people in French or German. In a blog post published Thursday, Yasmin Khan, who handles marketing for Microsoft's Internet-calling service, ...

If you were geared up about that Skype Translator that Microsoft announced a year ago, but weren't a fan of the signup process, then today is your lucky day ... well, that is, as long as you own a ...

For the past two years, Skype users have been able to use the service’s Translator functionality to remove the language barrier from their conversations. Now, this feature is being rolled out for use ...

Skype snuck an interesting new feature into its preview build of the Skype Windows Store app late last week. The new version of Skype Preview can now perform real-time spoken word translations via ...

Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...