When I was a kid, I’d absorb hints and cheat codes for the latest Nintendo games through a sort of osmosis. On playgrounds or at friends’ houses, we’d trade these bits of wisdom as if they were arcane ...

Most of us use smartphones and computers every day, but research consistently shows that people rely on only a fraction of ...

We're big fans of using text expanders on our PCs to avoid repetitive typing. Did you know that you can also enjoy similar time savings on your mobile device? iOS devices, BlackBerries, Windows Phone, ...

If there’s one app you rely on more than any other on your phone, it’s probably the app that controls your on-screen keyboard. It’s a funny sort of realization, I realize — ’cause a keyboard isn’t ...

Typing on the iPhone or iPad becomes easier as you get used to it, but some things remain cumbersome to write even after years of use. The keyboard acrobatics required to type something like "Wi-Fi + ...

Chances are, you use keyboard shortcuts regularly on your laptop or desktop, but how often do you use them on your iPhone? While the iPhone's limited keyboard doesn't offer as many keyboard shortcuts ...

Just upgraded to your first smartphone, switched models, or simply want to master the mobile keyboard? You'll be happy to know that there a handful of shortcuts on the BlackBerry and iPhone to improve ...

Ready to save yourself tons of time and effort? These Gboard tricks for Android are just what the (smartphone) doctor ordered. If there’s one thing we Android-totin’ pterodactyls take for granted, ...

It seems Apple added text expansion to iOS 5 and decided not to mention it. This is a great, highly-desired feature that can save you tons of time typing frequent phrases and long words. Here's how to ...