Our phones are fantastic tools for helping us deal with unfamiliar situations, but all too often that requires having an active data connection — which can be far from a certainty, depending on where we’re going. That’s exactly why it’s so important to have offline options for some of those most critical tools, like offline…
On Friday, September 4, 2026 local time, Google announced two updates coming to “Live Translate,” the Google AI “Gemini”-based AI translation feature in the Google Translate app for Android and iOS, which began rolling out in the US, Mexico, and India in December 2025, and later expanded to many countries including Japan in March 2026.