A new study from Vanderbilt University has found that those who learn their own style of typing opposed to the standard "touch-typing" method are about 10% slower when they type. The study looked at ...

When it comes to taking notes, new research indicates that writing by hand may stimulate the brain more than typing. Handwriting was found to be better for learning and memory in comparison to typing ...

New research has analyzed brainwave patterns in both children and young adults while they wrote by hand and as they typed on a keyboard. The results revealed distinctly different brain patterns ...

Texting speeds are now catching up on keyboard typing speeds, according to a new study. Two-thumb texters clocked in an average of 38 words per minute compared to the 51 words per minute on keyboards.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Handwriting requires concentration, which means your brain is switched on in a way that allows it to learn better. The same can't ...

(CNN) -- Typing speeds on mobile devices are approaching those on physical keyboards, a new study shows. Researchers from Finland's Aalto University, the University of Cambridge in the UK and ...

Computers have already beaten us at chess, Jeopardy and Go, the ancient board game from Asia. And now, in the raging war with machines, human beings have lost yet another battle — over typing. Turns ...

There’s a glimmer of hope if you’re looking for last-ditch strategies to save your child from the halls of stupidity. A study published this week in the journal Frontiers of Psychology found that good ...

Speech recognition software has struggled to match the precision of typing. But over the last few years, thanks to deep learning and big data collection, those programs have improved dramatically. A ...

Typing your information and not entering the details seems safe. However, a new study revealed that even if you decided not to provide your sensitive user information, some websites could still track ...

Get those index fingers off your screen. By Heather Murphy For many of us, our approach to typing on a smartphone is something we stumble upon. Unlike composing words on a typewriter or computer ...

Texting while driving is dangerous, whether it's type-to-text or voice-to-text. April 25, 2013— -- To combat the reported dangers of texting while driving, many new mobile phone voice control ...