I’ve been a loyal Gboard user for years. It’s fast, reliable, and tightly integrated with Google services. But after seeing chatter online about Microsoft’s SwiftKey, I got curious. So, I decided to ...

SwiftKey has launched a new experimental version of its popular mobile keyboard app, one that could significantly improve the accuracy of predictive typing. The SwiftKey Neural Alpha app is an Android ...

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An upcoming SwiftKey Android update finally adds a long-requested sliding cursor control, and it makes us once again question our Gboard allegiance. Before we get to the pros and cons of these two ...

The Internet is of course amazing if you want to send messages across borders. But different languages can still put a wrinkle in your conversational flow, even with all the handy translation apps ...

Switching keyboards on my Android phone was always something I resisted. I have been a loyal Gboard user for years, convinced it was the best – or at least good enough. The thought of moving to an OEM ...

SwiftKey — the Microsoft-owned third-party mobile keyboard for iOS and Android — is out today with its biggest update in years. Taking advantage of the trend of visual conversations that go beyond ...

From today, the popular keyboard app SwiftKey will be powered by a neural network. The latest version of the app combines the features of its Neural Alpha, released last October, and its regular app ...

Questions about what's going on with Microsoft's support of the predictive SwifKey keyboard app for iOS have been bubbling up over the past few weeks. A Reddit thread from a month ago highlighted the ...

Software giant Microsoft has recently acquired mobile artificial intelligence startup SwiftKey, a company that has developed a reputation for its predictive key input method software for iOS and ...

Talk about autocorrect fails: most of them are meant to be funny and awkward, but perhaps that’s not the case with the recent SwiftKey glitch. Earlier this week, some SwiftKey users started reporting ...

Jacob Kastrenakes is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Microsoft already has one of the better mobile keyboards out there, and it sounds ...