To create a shortcut, go to Gboard settings > Dictionary > Personal Dictionary > English. Then tap the “+” icon, enter the shortcut and the text you want it expanded to. Now whenever you type in that ...

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Google's toughest security tools are behind a single toggle. Switch it on to protect yourself from theft, scams, spam, and more.

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Gboard, the keyboard from Google for smartphones, is getting a new font sizing setting. The new font sizing setting will allow users to set their preferred fonts up to 200%. Another feature coming to ...

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As many know, stock Android only allows on-screen navigation buttons to use a specific layout. By default, it places the ...