Typing is one of the most common things we do on our mobile phones. A recent survey suggests that millenials spend 48 minutes each day texting, while boomers spend 30 minutes. Since the advent of ...

It could explain why we can sometimes finish the sentences of others - scientists have found the brain has a built in predictive text function like those on a mobile telephone. Researchers believe the ...

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Start typing a reply in Google’s Gmail and it might feel like it is reading your mind. Tap out the letters “tha” and up pops the rest of a sentence in greyed out letters. Press tab and your sentence ...

Forget a dictionary of slang, if you want to know what your kids are talking about then use your mobile phone. Children are inventing a whole new verbal language based entirely on the predictive text ...

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A growing number of iPhone users are finding that a simple adjustment can make typing feel much faster and smoother. The feature at the centre of this viral trend is predictive text, the familiar row ...

With the iPhone getting ever larger, for many users actually typing on screen has become a challenge. However, Microsoft could be the unlikely saviour of Apple owners - with a new free one handed ...

A text-prediction feature is set to arrive in Microsoft Word next month. TechRadar discovered an entry in the Microsoft 365 product roadmap that says "Word for Windows: Text Predictions" is currently ...