Android 16 adds the ability to customize keyboard shortcuts. This feature first went live in Android 16 Beta 2. While you can’t assign custom key combinations to every available shortcut, you can ...

Google's Gboard on-screen keyboard, the de facto default Android virtual keyboard used by most manufacturers with over 5 billion user downloads and used on iOS and other non-Android devices as well, ...

Sanuj is a tech enthusiast with a passion for exploring smartphones, tablets, and smart wearables. He started his tech journey with a Lumia smartphone, diving into Windows Phone. Later, he switched to ...

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, ...

The keyboard is one of the most basic elements of any Android smartphone. Generally, on all Android devices, the keyboard automatically pops up when you tap the typing field, but what if it doesn't ...

A moment of gratitude for a quietly important area where Android excels — and where it absolutely trounces that <em>other</em> smartphone operating system. I don ...

Every Android phone comes with a default font size, but what works for one user might not work for another. Some people prefer larger, bolder fonts. Others might be able to read smaller text just fine ...

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 ...

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 to ...