The Google Pixel Buds come as a smart new solution that will let users listen to their favorite music in a wireless way while also enabling language translation. Packing the power of Google Translate, the earbuds are able to translate 40 languages by simply having the user speak into the Pixel phone to hear a translation via the earbuds. This also enables users to let others speak into it to get a translation if they are traveling and require a little help when it comes to ordering food or getting around.
The Google Pixel Buds are set to go on sale in November and come as a piece of equipment that acknowledge the rising need for translation devices amongst consumers who are avid travelers.
Voice Translation Earbuds
The Google Pixel Buds are Capable of Translating 40 Languages
Trend Themes
1. Wireless Translation Devices - There is an opportunity to innovate in the field of wireless translation, by creating devices that are more seamless and offer more language options than the Google Pixel Buds.
2. Multilingual Voice-activated Technology - Developing voice-activated technology that can recognize and respond to multiple languages could create new disruptive opportunities in industries such as automotive or home automation.
3. Accessible Cross-border Communication Tools - There is a growing need for tools that make cross-border communication more accessible, especially in industries such as tourism, hospitality, and healthcare, presenting an opportunity for disruption through new products and services.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry should explore opportunities to create more advanced translation devices and new form factors with potential to impact other industries.
2. Travel and Tourism - Travel and tourism industry can benefit by adopting the innovative translation tools for making the communication easier with tourists who speak different languages.
3. Intelligent Virtual Assistants - Intelligent virtual assistants like Siri and Google Assistant could benefit from innovation in multilingual voice-activated technology, driving future disruptions in industries where they are commonly used such as transportation and healthcare.