We undeniably spend a lot of time on our phones, and a big part of that is spent typing — texting, writing emails, and taking notes. You may be one of those people who compose essays or even novels ...

Dhruv Bhutani has been writing about consumer technology since 2008, offering deep insights into the Android smartphone landscape through features and opinion pieces. He joined Android Police in 2023, ...

For much of human history, written communication was accomplished by hand. Every character had to be painstakingly carved into clay or inked onto parchment. Only in the mid-nineteenth century, with ...

SwiftKey has launched a new experimental version of its popular mobile keyboard app, one that could significantly improve the accuracy of predictive typing. The SwiftKey Neural Alpha app is an Android ...

With so much of our time spent clicking away on a keyboard, a boost in typing speed will make you more efficient in almost every line of work. Whether it's going through inboxes, writing up emails, or ...

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 ...

Have you ever dreamed of typing faster than the speed of light or at least faster than your slowest coworker? Do you want to join the ranks of those who can text at lightning speed? Hunting and ...

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 ...

81 wpm, 100% accuracy on a hardware keyboard. It would be interesting to see the results of a typing test for programming or command line stuff. I suspect the advantage would go to hardware keyboards ...