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Gboard Intros Mini Emoji to go Along With Your Custom Stickers

Tim October 30, 2018

Earlier this year, Google introduced custom stickers in Gboard called Minis. We've been playing with them for a bit, but today, Google announced that Gboard is getting the ability to create Mini Emoji, too! Using machine learning, neural networks, and wizardry...

Floating Keyboard Now Available in Gboard Beta

Kellen October 20, 2018

Back in September, Google briefly activated a floating and movable keyboard within their Gboard app. It didn't last long and was quickly removed, but we assumed it would be back before long. It has now returned for good, we think. In the latest Gboard beta...

Gboard Gets a Floating Keyboard, But It Might Not be Ready Yet

Kellen September 18, 2018

Last night, Google pushed out a new update to its Gboard keyboard app on Android and included a somewhat exciting new feature. If found right away, you could turn on a new floating keyboard that would allow you to take your keyboard to any portion of the...

If Swiping in Gboard is Wonky for You, You’re Not Alone — Google Working on Fix

Tim September 14, 2018

Multiple users on reddit and other various product forums are reporting a bug inside Gboard, Google's keyboard app. The bug is apparently messing with glide typing, which is the function that lets you swipe across letters to type a message. While you can still...

Mini Stickers Come to Gboard, Little Personalized Toons for Sharing

Tim August 27, 2018

Google introduced Mini stickers for Gboard users this week, little personalized emoji stickers that users can share with the world via messaging apps. Much like Bitmoji, which is an app that lets you make custom stickers for yourself, Mini will be much easier...

Google Brings Back Blob Emoji, Available as Stickers for Gboard and Android Messages

Tim July 17, 2018 11

Google killed off its blob emoji as the native emoji for Android last year, but to celebrate World Emoji Day, the company has announced that its bringing them back to live inside of Gboard and Android Messages. If you want to be technical, you could still...

Gboard Update Adds GIF Maker!

Kellen May 4, 2018 13

Google's Gboard keyboard picked up an update today that introduced a new "Make a GIF" feature. Since GIFs will never get old, you've got to love this addition to the best keyboard around. To use Gboard's GIF maker, you'll head into the keyboard, tap the emoji...

Gboard Adds Support for Another 22 Languages, Including Korean and Chinese

Tim March 6, 2018 13

Google's very own keyboard app, Gboard, just received support for another 22 languages this morning, bringing the total of supported language varieties to over 300, covering 74% of the world’s population. Nice. While Google didn't go and list each new language...