Google’s new translation glasses
GOOGLE is working on smart eyeglasses that can translate different languages in real time. The global tech company recently revealed a working model, or prototype, showing the world what to expect.
The device looks like an ordinary pair of reading glasses – but when you talk to someone speaking in a foreign language, the English translation appears in your glasses. This means that two people can have a conversation even though they’re speaking different languages.
It also allows hearing-impaired people to see what others are saying to them. The glasses can translate from and to English, Spanish and Mandarin at this stage and works directly with Google Translate. As the other person speaks, you’ll see translated text in your field of vision, while still being able to see through the
