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Why Learning a New Language is a Phenomenal Idea Nowadays
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Why Learning a New Language is a Phenomenal Idea Nowadays

Despite all of the arguments you've probably heard about the advantages of learning a second language for your education, trips and job, some individuals still tend to believe that being bilingual isn't as essential as it once was. As our society develops increasingly connected as a result of technology advancements, it has become clear that learning other languages is helpful for a variety of reasons. In today's multinational world, relationships are more fundamental than ever. Speaking a foreign language can always offer you an unexpected advantage as the world becomes increasingly interconnected. With an increasing level of international commercial activity, travel industry, migration and cross-cultural encounters, you're expected to run into someone who doesn't communicate in ...
Amazon Launches Hindi Version of its App and Website
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Amazon Launches Hindi Version of its App and Website

The leading e-commerce platform Amazon has announced the launch of its first Hindi version of the Android app and website. This move has been primarily taken to make deeper footprints into India’s fast-growing e-commerce market, boosting up its battle with Walmart’s Flipkart. This move clearly signifies the importance of the Indian market in the e-commerce sector. With the addition of Hindi language support, Amazon looks to capture a wider audience in the country. Also, a notable thing is that the app does not need to be updated to make use of this new feature. “What we believe is, Amazon.in in Hindi is a critical step to actually address the next 100 million customers,” Manish Tiwary, vice president (category management) at Amazon India stated. The language button now has the option ...
Google Assistant Can Now Speak Two Languages at a Time
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Google Assistant Can Now Speak Two Languages at a Time

With the voice commands and voice assistants taking up a major role in the technology race, the Google’s assistant is adapting the ability to speak with you in two languages without having to switch accounts. With this new modification, Google Home and Android smartphone owners will be able to speak in any two of the following languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Japanese. The Google Assistant will then reply in the language of the query it's answering. Compared to us mortals that have to undergo processes such as Effortless English accent training in order to learn new languages, Google's voice assistants just know languages automatically. It was in February that the company stated that it is working on this feature, but since then there were no updates about it ...