Like Star Trek's universal translator, Pilot allows two or more people to speak to each other in completely different languages and still be understood. When someone wearing a Pilot talks to ...

Since Star Trek debuted in 1966 ... Enterprise is able to talk with every alien race they encounter: the "universal translator," a gadget that allows instant communication across language ...

Now, it looks like the universal translator is also becoming real as well. And quite quickly. In the Star Trek universe, they get around the problem of aliens talking to humans via a device called ...

Again, there are exceptions to the verbal, humanoid alien species in Star Trek, but not many. And even when Trek has encountered alien intelligences beyond the ability of the universal translator ...

Nonetheless, the impulse behind Google Translate—and the hokey Star Trek universal translator—is really quite sweet: people desperately want to understand one another. With inventions like ...

From Star Trek's Universal Translator to the TARDIS translation matrix, it's a handy way to handwave the fact that TV casts can't be learning new languages every week. Even Star Trek Enterprise ...

Ever since the early days of Star Trek there has been a sci-dream of a Universal Translator that lets us all chat together, no matter our native tongue. That dream could become a reality with iOS ...

MICROSOFT has announced a new real-time Skype voice translation service it has compared to Star Trek’s ‘universal translator’. The tech giant demonstrated the new Skype Translator at the ...