Now you can use googles live ai translations just by holding your phone to your ear like youre taking a call – Breaking News & Latest Updates 2026
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Now you can use Google’s live AI translations just by holding your phone to your ear like you’re taking a call.

The feature previously required a pair of headphones, but Google’s Gemini 3.5 Live Translate update is expanding support across more than 70 languages:

For Android users, we’re also starting to roll out a new ‘listening mode’ with 3.5 Live Translate that lets you hear translations directly through your phone’s earpiece. Simply hold your phone to your ear just like a regular call, and the translated audio streams straight to you.

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