For instance, if your new laptop is set to US English, but you speak Portuguese with all its accents, changing the keyboard layout can make typing way easierâ even if the keyboard wasnâ t made ...

Regardless of national origin. (Although I did at least get them to order me a laptop with a UK layout, for the rare times I have to use its inbuilt keyboard, thank god).

Typing on today's mobile phones and tablets is needlessly slow. One limitation is that the QWERTY layout is ill-suited for tablets and other touchscreen devices when typing with the thumbs. Two ...

Its developers say the layout was based on a statistical study of the French language, with the most commonly used letters placed on the “home row,” where a user’s fingers would naturally rest.