Speakeasy Labs Inc., a startup with an artificial intelligence app that helps users learn English, today announced that it has raised $78 million in funding. Accel led the Series C investment. It was ...
Dhruv Bhutani has been writing about consumer technology since 2008, offering deep insights into the Android smartphone landscape through features and opinion pieces. He joined Android Police in 2023, ...
Global language learning marketplace Preply Inc. said today it has raised $150 million in a late-stage funding round that ...
It is often said that the best way to learn a new language is through conversation with native speakers. I don’t have a native Spanish speaker to hand, willing to sit through my butchering of their ...
Google Translate now has a free Practice Mode powered by Gemini AI that helps you learn languages with listening and speaking exercises, vocabulary drills, and custom scenarios. Available in beta on ...
AI-powered language learning app Speak is on a tear. Since launching in its inaugural market of South Korea in 2019, Speak has grown to over 10 million users, CEO and co-founder Connor Zwick told ...
Languages are typically taught by first exposing you to reading and writing, but native speakers always start learning languages by hearing and talking. Speak has built a platform to teach languages ...
Strong spoken English has become an essential workplace skill in India, influencing employability and career mobility.
There’s a good chance learning a new language is one of your New Year’s resolutions, unless you’re hoping Google Translate will be enough for your next international adventure. Either way, you’ll need ...
In June, I’m excited to visit Germany, Austria, and Switzerland for the first time as a chaperone for my daughter’s class trip. This trip has been in the making for nearly two years, and to get ready, ...