A closeup picture of a phone keyboard. The acronym T9 stands for Text on 9 keys. T9 "predictive texting" is a tool used primarily on non-smartphones (those with just a nine-key keyboard similar to a ...

Predictive text on Android keyboards suggests words as you type to speed up the process. Sometimes, it misses the mark, offering words that don't fit what you want to say. It's distracting as the ...

Prior to iOS 18, if you wanted to figure out how to split a bill with your texting group from afar, you'd have to use your ...

My 20-year-old didn’t like that when they typed “excited” in a text message on their iPhone, iOS automatically seemed to apply a Ripple effect, part of the set of somewhat pointless Text Effects that ...