Tweak your settings, or buy a third-party keyboard app that's better at guessing your words or understanding your typing habits.

For those Android users lucky enough to own a new KitKat-running device, all you have to do is press and hold the enter or search key to get at its new built-in emoji keyboard.

How to Install the Gboard Keyboard It's worth trying out Gboard for Android or iOS, especially if you like glide typing, one-handed mode, and integrated search.

Gboard offers several advantages over the default keyboard on Android and iOS devices. Learn how to download, set up, and use Gboard.

Still, a plucky Swiss startup has been working on a third way with their Wrio keyboard app — just launched on iOS and Android (as a paid download) after a successful crowdfunder last year ...

Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. Gboard, the fancy keyboard Google released exclusively on iOS earlier this year, is now effectively coming to Android, too.

Looking to get the most out of SwiftKey? Our tips and tricks show you how to customize your experience on iOS or Android so that it works best for you.