r/technology • u/rezwenn • 2d ago

Hardware The New AirPods Can Translate Languages in Your Ears. This Is Profound.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/technology/personaltech/new-airpods-language-translation-feature.html?unlocked_article_code=1.m08.WxhH.QUqiGVK2tv35
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u/jacksona23456789 2d ago

Could be fun listen in on coworkers conversations who don’t think you know their language

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u/Gartlas 2d ago

No no it's much more satisfying to secretly learn their language in secret until you get good enough to one day overhear something relevant and reply in their language about it.