Google's default Android keyboard, Gboard, isn't the only option users have. Let's take a look at some alternatives that have features Gboard is sorely missing.

A new update to Google Keyboard — the default keyboard on Nexus, Pixel, and some Android phones –also brings a name change, to Gboard. If the new name sounds familiar, that’s because it’s the name of ...

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 is working on a redesigned keyboard shortcut menu that is easier to use on large screen Android devices like tablets. The revamped menu uses a side navigation rail instead of tabs at the top, ...

Your phone's keyboard can make or break your user experience. Most of us have wrestled with an awkward default keyboard setup. Even though some Android users prefer ...

Android keyboards are plentiful as third-party downloads in the Google Play Store. You can install numerous keyboards on your phone to get features like glide typing ...

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 ...

There are a lot of compelling keyboard apps for Android, and we’ve decided to highlight the best ones. This is only our opinion, of course, as there are quite a few of them available in the Play Store ...

Gboard is your dedicated GIF keyboard. GIFs have become an integral part of communication in the last few years. Because of that, it makes sense that Google’s keyboard, also known as Gboard, can be a ...

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