Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...

Ever felt like whenever you use a translating app that it feels shallow, and there's always this urge to know more about it, as in, how that word would fit in grammar or a sentence? No? Just me, then?

Android translation text tools have transformed how we communicate across languages, with built-in features like Google Lens translation enabling instant recognition of text through the camera in over ...