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Reddit Introduces New Translation Feature for Mobile Users

Robots · 1y ago

Reddit Introduces New Translation Feature for Mobile Users

Reddit has introduced a translation feature for its posts, initially supporting eight languages, including English, Spanish, German, French, and more. This feature aims to make conversations more inclusive and break down language barriers. Users can click the "translate" button below a post to access the feature, and Reddit is also experimenting with translating comments. Additionally, the company has revamped its Help Center to provide better support resources. This update follows the launch of Reddit's Mod Helper Program, encouraging collaboration among moderators.

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Apple Intelligence takes on language barriers in messages and phone calls.

Apple's new feature, Apple Intelligence, introduces live translation in Messages, FaceTime, and phone calls to break language barriers. The service provides live translation for phone calls and live captions during FaceTime, using on-device Apple-built models.

Reddit CPO talks new features — better translations, moderation and dev tools

TechCrunch · 1y ago

Reddit CPO talks new features — better translations, moderation and dev tools

Reddit, following its IPO, is focusing on building features powered by AI. The platform aims to improve loading times, offer more tools for moderators and developers, and introduce an AI-powered language translation feature to attract a global audience. The translation feature will allow users to view and respond to posts in their preferred language, making Reddit accessible to non-English speakers. The company acknowledges that its user base is expanding worldwide and aims to cater to this growing international demand. AI is also being utilized to enhance the moderator experience through features like keyword highlighting.

eBay adds an AI-powered 'shop the look' feature to its iOS app

TechCrunch · 1y ago

eBay adds an AI-powered 'shop the look' feature to its iOS app

eBay has introduced a new AI-powered feature called "shop the look" on its iOS mobile app. This feature suggests personalized fashion recommendations to users based on their shopping history and introduces complementary fashion items to their wardrobe. Users will be able to tap on interactive hotspots within the app to reveal similar items and outfit inspirations. Powered by eBay's AI system, this feature aims to showcase eBay's wide inventory and drive more sales. The expansion of this feature to other categories and the addition of more personalization elements are planned for the future.

Reddit is profitable for the first time ever, with nearly 100 million daily users

The Verge

The Verge · 10m ago

Reddit is profitable for the first time ever, with nearly 100 million daily users

Reddit has reported its first-ever profit, earning $29.9 million with a revenue of $348.4 million, a 68% increase year over year. The platform has grown to 97.2 million daily users, attributing growth to its AI-powered translation feature. Reddit's advertising revenue reached $315.1 million, with significant deals made for AI training, while CEO Steve Huffman highlighted plans for future expansions.

Reddit debuts AI-powered discussion search—but will users like it?

Arstechnica

Arstechnica · 8m ago

Reddit debuts AI-powered discussion search—but will users like it?

Reddit is testing a new AI-powered search feature called "Reddit Answers" that generates summaries from existing Reddit posts to provide responses to user questions. Unlike traditional search engines, Reddit Answers only focuses on content within Reddit's platform. The feature aims to compete with other AI search tools like OpenAI and Perplexity. Reddit will initially roll out Reddit Answers to English-speaking users in the US before expanding to other languages and regions. However, there are concerns about the accuracy of information provided by the AI and the potential for intentional manipulation by users.

WhatsApp tests AirDrop-like feature for data sharing: All you need to know

Livemint

Livemint · 1y ago

WhatsApp tests AirDrop-like feature for data sharing: All you need to know

WhatsApp is working on a new feature for iOS devices that will enable users to share files without an internet connection, similar to Apple's AirDrop. This feature is currently being tested in the WhatsApp beta for iOS version 24.15.10.70, allowing users to send videos, photos, documents, and more directly to nearby devices through a generated QR code. The capability is expected to support cross-platform sharing between Android and iOS devices. Additionally, WhatsApp is also experimenting with an in-app translation feature, using on-device translation to ensure data privacy.

Reddit looks to UK, India, Brazil and the Philippines to spur international growth

TechCrunch · 9m ago

Reddit looks to UK, India, Brazil and the Philippines to spur international growth

Reddit is focusing on international markets like the U.K., India, Brazil, and the Philippines to grow its user base. Over 50% of Reddit's users are outside of the U.S., with India being a particularly promising market. The company plans to expand its machine-learning-based translation feature to over 30 countries by 2025. While the U.S. still accounts for the majority of Reddit's revenue, the company is looking to expand local advertising to other countries.

Microsoft Edge is adding translation for PDFs.

The Verge

The Verge · 3m ago

Microsoft Edge is adding translation for PDFs.

Microsoft Edge is introducing a feature that allows translation of PDFs into over 70 languages directly within the browser. Users simply click the “translate” button found in the address bar, eliminating the need to copy and paste text for translation. Initially available to Canary users, the feature is expected to be released for general use next month.

India now a focus market for Reddit, says CEO Steve Huffman

Economic Times

Economic Times · 9m ago

India now a focus market for Reddit, says CEO Steve Huffman

Indian users' engagement on Reddit has grown by 59% YoY, making India one of the platform's focus markets. Reddit has seen success in content licensing deals with AI companies, making it profitable for the first time in 19 years. The platform recorded 97.2 million daily active users in Q3, leading to a 40% surge in its shares. Reddit plans to expand machine translation to over 30 countries by 2025. However, Indian audiences are more inclined towards short-form video content, meaning deeper engagement platforms like Reddit may be of interest to focused tech companies for advertising.

All of the new features coming to Apple's iOS apps | TechCrunch

TechCrunch · 2m ago

All of the new features coming to Apple's iOS apps | TechCrunch

At WWDC 2025, Apple announced new features for iOS 26, set for release this fall. Key updates include Call Screening to filter unknown calls, improved group chat features with polls, and Live Translation in Messages and FaceTime for real-time language translation. Apple Music adds Lyrics Translation, while Maps introduces features for easier navigation and recalling visited places. Wallet will support a Digital ID and real-time flight updates. Other enhancements cover Photos, Camera, and Podcasts.

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