Quick: What are the most important apps on your phone when it comes to getting stuff done? If you’re like most people I’ve asked, “the keyboard” probably wasn’t one of the first things that came to ...

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SAN FRANCISCO — Swipe it, type it, set a shortcut, grab a dictionary perfect for texting from your favorite sporting event: Typing on new Apple gadgets gets a lot easier with iOS 8. In addition to ...

Typing on small screens can still be challenging, but today’s keyboard apps still focus on text entry over speech, despite the advances in voice-based computing and the increasing accuracy of speech ...

Getting a handle on typing on your company's iPad can dramatically improve productivity on the tablet. A number of typing apps exist for the iPad, with often significantly different designs and ...

A good keyboard can completely change your typing experience and make it more enjoyable. This sounds very similar to switching to a mechanical keyboard on your desktop, but we have the same freedom to ...

The Google Play Store is home to many keyboard apps. Just because your Android phone comes with a specific keyboard, that doesn’t mean it’s the best choice for you. Different keyboards offer different ...

Since my switch from Gboard to Microsoft's SwiftKey on my Android, I haven't really thought about making any other changes to my keyboard. It's been pretty flawless, except when the voice dictation ...

Before Apple opened up its keyboard platform, apps like Swype and SwiftKey already gained quite a bit of traction on Android. And when Apple opened up its keyboard platform to third-party developers ...

Even though the iPhone was designed with convenience in mind, there can still be something counterintuitive about its default keyboard. Occasionally, autocorrect errors or errant typing will result in ...

Android is always known for its customization abilities. There are many ways to customize an Android device using custom fonts, wallpapers, boot animations, ringtones, apps, and system UI with some ...