Google is preparing to add a new 10-button keyboard layout to its Gboard app on Android for faster typing in Hindi.

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 ...

Gboard is solid keyboard, but there are dozens of other Android keyboards in the Play Store. Some top picks include Swiftkey, Typewise, and Grammarly.

You can quickly switch between Gboard's normal and split layout from the toolbar. For now, it seems the new split design is available as a part of Gboard beta v12.9.21 on certain Android tablets.

The keyboard, called TalkBack, uses a six-key layout. Each key represents one of six Braille dots, which will form letters and symbols when tapped in combination.

Just like the hidden symbols on an iPhone’s keyboard, there are plenty of useful keys buried under one long-press on your Android.Before we share these tips, it’s good to clarify that these ...

Mechanical keyboards are superior for tactile feedback. Virtual keyboards offer advantages that work well for the best Android tablets, phones, and even Chromebooks. One of our favorites is Gboard ...

Some apps need keyboard input, and Android TV’s keyboard always worked well. Now, though, Google is changing things up… Google today introduced Gboard for Android TV (via Android Police ).

Android users often believe that their smartphone’s on-screen keyboard is their only input option, but in fact they have plenty of good choices. Plus, it’s easy to switch from one input option ...

SwiftKey one-ups Android's stock keyboard with more advanced prediction and correction abilities, and the new version is another step forward, CNET's Stephen Shankland concludes.