omicron Jan. 18, 2025, 11:04 a.m.
About to start 6-month rotation in rural clinics (Southeast Asia mostly). Looking at offline translators since most spots barely got cell service let alone wifi.
Budget's decent (work covers up to $500) but seeing so many mixed experiences online.
Anyone used these in the field? Survival mandarin ain't cutting it anymore ๐ฎ๐จ
kjk Jan. 20, 2025, 5:23 p.m.
Found one at a mall kiosk for cheap... Tried ordering coffee in spanish and somehow ended up with the entire menu in russian. never again ๐
the-minter Feb. 12, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Snagged the Langogo Genesis after watching 50 review vids. actually shocked - works in the jungle, battery solid, translations clean. might've done sumn here ๐ฅ
sitch Feb. 25, 2025, 10:56 a.m.
bought a cheap one off aliexpress... now i got trust issues and a device that translates everything to portuguese ๐ญ
Yelllow March 3, 2025, 11:08 p.m.
My korean grandma got one and now she roasts me in perfect english, technology was a mistake
K1NG March 15, 2025, 9:11 p.m.
yall living in 3025 with these devices while i'm still doing the point and smile method ๐
M57 April 1, 2025, 1:32 p.m.
Finally something useful to spend my tax return on besides crypto and bad decisions
GigaSet April 11, 2025, 7:45 p.m.
grabbed the Pocketalk S2 for work trips in asia, deadass might be the best money i spent this year. offline mode hasn't failed me once fr
Gold-Coin April 27, 2025, 4:01 p.m.
tried asking where the bathroom was in tokyo with one of these "95% accurate" translators... almost got arrested. now i just use gestures ๐ญ๐
BrentBem Feb. 17, 2025, 5:31 p.m.
k....