You might think that the keyboard is a fixed part of iOS that you can't change, but the iPhone has actually supported third-party keyboards since way back in 2014 and iOS 8 (if you've got a good ...

The most used app on a phone is the keyboard app. Whether you're texting friends, sending emails, or searching the web, typing on a large-screen phone is a constant task. While the default keyboard ...

I’ve long believed that Gboard is the Android keyboard king. After all, it’s made by Android’s creator, offers a laundry list of helpful features, and is entrenched deep within Google’s ecosystem.

When it comes to default apps and services, most Android phones simply resort to what Google has to offer. Examples include the Google Phone app for making phone calls and Google Messages for handling ...

One of the biggest reasons I haven’t switched to the iPhone is because of Android’s superior customization features. You can make your Android skin look however you like. But Android’s greatness isn’t ...

We do a lot more than just take and place calls or send text messages on our smartphones. With the advent of AI and utilitarian tools, these devices have the ability to replace our laptops and ...

You spend a lot of time tapping away at your smartphone keyboard, so it makes sense to have one that's built to be as helpful as possible—and both Android and iOS let you swap out the default keyboard ...

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, ...

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.