in face masks,
posted on a page at Reuters, Japanese startup Donut Robotics found a hi-tech way to
increase mask sales, by making them translate languages! image
credit: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoonthe, the white plastic
“c-mask” fits over standard face masks and connects via Bluetooth to a
smartphone and tablet application that can transcribe speech into text
messages, make calls, or amplify the mask wearer’s voice, “We worked hard for years to develop a robot and we have used that technology
to create a product that responds to how the coronavirus has reshaped society,”
said Taisuke Ono, the chief executive of Donut Robotics, the
mask is expected to sell for only about $40, you can read more by clicking on to the link, actually if you are as bad at languages as I am, I might keep one of these for all further travels abroad!
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