Question. I have a friend whose hands shake slightly from a childhood bout with scarlet fever. Would a smartphone with a physical keyboard be better than a virtual, onscreen one? Answer.

We found the new layout in the Gboard app for Android, version 15.6.2 beta. However, the feature is not currently available to users. Each button in the new layout accommodates up to five characters.

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 ...

GadgetHacks highlighted a somewhat hidden keyboard setting on Samsung phones this week that allows you to change the contrast of your phone’s keyboard, a move that can make it easier to see and ...

San Francisco, CA, October 17, 2013 - SwiftKey, the leading Android keyboard app, today announced public beta access to its latest version, dubbed 'Layouts for Living'.

The image, which first surfaced on the CrackBerry user forums, shows the Venice with an Android-looking keyboard, with the familiar back button placed at the bottom of the keyboard. If the phone ...