Having trouble typing because Android's screen magnifier won't zoom in on the keyboard? Good news: Google finally has a fix.

Android keyboard not appearing? Try these proven fixes—from restarting and cache clears to checking default input settings ...

While the built-in keyboard on most Android smartphones is sufficient for typing, there are many third-party keyboards that ...

Android keyboards let you press and hold a key to reveal hidden characters. It's a fast shortcut to typing things like @ or # without switching to the symbols page. For example, pressing and holding ...

Keyboards on phones have had to evolve a bit over the years. Originally, on "dumb" and feature phones, text messaging required either cycling through letters using the numeric keys or getting a ...

We listed a reconfigured HTC Hero virtual/"soft" keyboard as one of five great reasons to root your Android phone, but reader Dana points out a way to get that easier-to-type keyboard without ...

Now, don’t get me wrong: The iOS keyboard is certainly fine, especially if it’s the only typing experience you know.I mean, it gets the job done, and plenty of people use it — the vast ...

Although Android’s keyboard shortcut menu has been around for a while now, it was always more of an afterthought since Google didn’t used to care as deeply about Android tablets as it does now ...

You can replace the default Android keyboard with alternatives such as SwiftKey and Typewise—here's how to swap the keyboard on an Android phone.

Change your keyboard’s theme and background. Back in the early days of Android, the “stock” keyboard was something of an ugly duckling, with boxy, chunky keys and a single white-on-black theme.

Too much tapping? Create your own Android and iOS keyboard shortcuts. Smart Mobile Tricks By Ben Patterson, Nov 14, 2014 3:00 am PST.