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Gboard to get a more uniform-looking Dynamic Color theme

Google’s keyboard app for Android, Gboard, has been offering support for the Dynamic Color theme for quite some time now. It automatically selects a color palette for the keyboard that matches the system theme or wallpaper. That offers a uniform look across the system. Well, except for a few elements. The story continues after the […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 month ago

Gboard keyboard now lets you grab text using camera

Google is rolling out a new feature in Gboard for Android called Scan Text with the latest beta version of the app (version 13.9). It allows you to capture an image right from the keyboard and copy text from it. The feature uses an optical character recognition (OCR) tool to offer this functionality, which is […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
9 months ago

Gboard for your Galaxy Tablet gets a physical keyboard toolbar

A new update is rolling out for the Gboard app for Samsung Galaxy tablets and other Android tablets that brings a physical keyboard toolbar, which is good for users who use a physical keyboard with their Android tablets. The feature will be available with the latest version of the Gboard app, and it aims to […]

By Sagar Naresh
11 months ago

Gboard now offers writing in text fields using S Pen on Galaxy tablets

Samsung devices have offered the ability to write directly on the text field using an S Pen. However, the feature was limited to the Samsung Keyboard app, which needed to be used if you wanted to write on the text field. Now, even Gboard has started supporting such a handwriting feature. Gboard app gains Samsung […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
12 months ago

Gboard is getting an automatic floating mode for landscape typing

Touchscreen typing is second nature for most smartphone users today, at least when they're using a smartphone in portrait orientation. When you flip a phone to landscape, typing becomes pretty inconvenient as the default landscape layout in most Android keyboard apps stretches from one end of the phone to another. Keyboard apps have various layouts […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Gboard brings AI-powered Proofread feature to fix your grammar mistakes

Google's Gboard is arguably one of the best keyboards on Android. Google has now added a new feature that many might appreciate. The latest beta version of the Gboard app (v13.4) gets the ‘Proofread’ option. Powered by generative AI, it can check the text for spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors and fix those issues on […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Gboard gets inspired by Samsung Keyboard’s resizing options

According to new reports, customizing and resizing Gboard on your Samsung Galaxy device is getting a whole lot easier with the ‘Resize' feature. Launching the Gboard app shows you a Resize option in the toolbar. When you tap on the Resize option, it takes you to an interface that lets you tweak the Gboard to […]

By Sagar Naresh
1 year ago

Gboard to let you easily resize the keyboard on your Galaxy phone

A week ago, Google started rolling out the split keyboard option for Gboard on the Galaxy Tab and other Android tablets. Now, according to a new report, Google is working on a new feature that will let you resize the keyboard on Android smartphones and tablets. Notably, there will be a new ‘Resize' shortcut inside […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Gboard split keyboard option now rolling out to Galaxy tablets

Google promised to improve its apps for big-screen devices like foldable phones and tablets with the Android 12L update. Those large-screen optimizations became a part of Android 13 last year. During Google I/O 2023, the company announced that it is improving (or has improved) more than 50 apps for foldables and tablets. Now, the Gboard […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Gboard takes some inspiration from Samsung Keyboard, brings revamped toolbar

Samsung phones and tablets come pre-installed with Samsung Keyboard, but many still use Google's Gboard app for typing. The popular keyboard from Google is now getting a new update for beta testers, showcasing its new design. As per Android Police, Gboard has revamped the toolbar, which brings a new quick-access toolbar. This update is live […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

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