Microsoft released their Skype Translator preview for everyone back in May and now the company has added two more languages to the service. The Skype Translator now supports French and German, ...

Microsoft’s Skype on Thursday expanded its real-time translation service to include French and German, adding two new languages to a roster that already includes English, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese and ...

Not content with enabling free, cross-continental video conversations, Microsoft has now moved to break down language barriers and make conversing with our international friends even more convenient.

Theologian Roland Werner’s modern version Das Buch, now in its third edition, resonates with the unchurched and surprises the faithful. Roland Werner wears many hats, and most of them have something ...

With the death aged 70 of Harry Rowohlt, Ireland has lost one of its greatest ambassadors in Germany. With a striking appearance that channelled all members of The Dubliners simultaneously, Rowohlt ...

It is often said that Germans have a word for everything — one word to describe even a complex idea. So, how do you translate it, and can everything be translated? A lot of those words, such as angst ...

Tennis legend Boris Becker will be assisted by a German translator when he stands trial in court for a bankruptcy hearing later this month, a court was told. Becker - who won six Grand Slam titles - ...

K. Daniel Dahl acquired his love of the German language from his German-born grandmother, who spoke it to him when he was a child. That interest was deepened by his father, a World War II veteran who ...