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Timekettle WT2 Edge Translator Earbuds Review: It Will Get You to Where You're Going but Not Much Else

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Timekettle WT2 Edge Translator Earbuds Review: It Will Get You to Where You're Going but Not Much Else

BY JOWI MORALES 

If you're a frequent traveler or an international student, you'll find the Timekettle WT2 Edge Translator Earbuds a useful tool for basic conversations. It lets you easily find directions, order from a menu, and answer questions. However, it might not be able to cope with normal talking speed, so you'll have to speak slowly and clearly.

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: Timekettle
  • Offline support: Optional
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth
  • Languages supported: 40
  • Maximum participants: 2

PROS

  • Light, sleek, and compact
  • Connects easily to the smartphone app
  • Reasonable battery life
  • Keeps conversation history
  • Captures speaker's voice easily, even in reasonably loud environments

CONS

  • A bit fragile
  • Cannot cope with normal conversation speeds

As the world slowly opens up to travel once again, you might find yourself going to a place where there are a few English speakers. And nothing is more frightening than being alone in a crowd.

Thankfully, voice recognition technology, internet connection, and powerful smartphones can now come together to provide real-time translation. You no longer have to rely on bulky dictionaries or mime your words to get through, allowing you to communicate with non-English speakers.

This is where the Timekettle WT2 Edge Translator comes in. It's an earbud translator that picks up conversations in real-time, allowing for two-way communication. Let's check out how it works and if it can live up to the demands of a flowing discussion.

What You Get in the Box

What You Get in the Box

The Timekettle WT2 Edge comes in a nice black box with a matte finish. Inside the box, you'll find

  • One pair of white Timekettle WT2 Edge Translator Earbuds inside a white charging case
  • One USB-C Charging Cable
  • One pair of ear clips
  • Two pairs of silicone in-ear rubber tips
  • Quick Start Guide

To make the translator earbuds work, you also need to download the Timekettle app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Sleek and Pocketable

Sleek and Pocketable Earbuds

The WT2 Edge Translator Earbuds sit securely inside the white clamshell case. The magnets inside the earbuds ensure it won't fly off the case if you accidentally open it. The case itself fits neatly in your hand, and its rounded, pebble-like shape makes it easy to pocket.

There are four indicators lights under the front lip, letting you see how m