keyboards
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Intelligent Touchpad Is Smart Enough To Ignore Your Palms
With gesture controls becoming more common in software and apps, it makes sense to maximise the size of a laptop’s touchpad to facilitate more than just a couple of fingers. So researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology have developed the Longpad, an oversized touchpad that’s as wide as a keyboard and…
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SteelSeries’ New Keyboards Will Suggest Improved Gaming Layouts
SteelSeries released a couple of new keyboards at CES called the Apex and Apex Raw that are targeted at the gaming community with 22 macro buttons, advanced anti-ghosting hardware and light-up keys with 16.8 million different colours. But what’s particularly neat is the included analysation software that promises to intelligently improve your gameplay.
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Swype Now Crowdsources Autocorrections
Swype, the sliding keyboard that dramatically speeds up typing on Android, just got a little more clever. As well as offering a more fluid typing experience, it now crowd-sources your autocorrections — which should (hopefully) make for fewer embarrassing mistakes.
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SwiftKey Adds ‘Arvo’ And ‘Hot Girls’, But Still Sucks At Australian English
I’m a huge fan of SwiftKey’s prediction service and ability to learn my typing habits as time goes on; it’s one of a few Android apps I absolutely must have. But I’m spittin’ the dummy over its latest claim to “understand the Aussie vernacular so well”.