Babbel takes a more practical, adult-focused approach — one that prioritizes real conversation over endless tapping and guessing. Babbel works across desktop and mobile, with progress synced ...

Learning a new language has been shown to delay the onset of dementia. But can an interactive language app do the trick? Duolingo, Babbel and others have been growing in popularity among older adults ...

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 ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age. An ...

Because Promova works across smartphones and computers, you can keep your E-ink reader focused on the text while using a phone or tablet as a companion “learning console.” This second-screen approach ...

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, ...

Apps that offer short lessons in various subjects can help get the most out of your time whether you’re waiting for a train or a meeting. By J. D. Biersdorfer Autumn is edging closer, and the return ...