Bing, Microsoft’s version of Google, just learned the hard way that fucking up your translation service is a bad way to win friends on the internet.

As usual, James Gunn is making sure we're apprised of what's going on for Guardians in Asia. And, according to one translation, China's gotten to the heart of the matter with "Interplanetary Unusual Attacking Team."

J.-H. Rosny aîné is one of the most important French science fiction authors, but he's best known in the United States for writing the 1911 novel that became the movie Quest for Fire. Now, at last, three of his novellas have been translated into English and collected into one volume by Wesleyan University press, and…

The Arab world's most prolific and best-selling science fiction author, Ahmed Khaled Taufiq, will finally appear in English, thanks to Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing. In autumn 2011, we'll get an English version of Taufiq's novel Utopia, which isn't really utopian.

What happens when you ask a guy to translate something for you into a language you don't understand? This. The top part of the sign is in English, but when they emailed someone to translate that English into Welsh, the response actually said "I am not in the office at the moment. Please send any work to be…

"Pop this, biznatch." is what I have always wanted my popcorn to say to me. This popcorn maker has a microphone inside the cabinet. The microphone will record the sounds from the popping corn and then translates the pops into words via morse code. Then a computer-program will read the words to you. The designer…