Intended to be a timesaving feature on the iPhone, the auto-correct feature automatically corrects words it recognizes as misspelled as you type. Auto-correct may be an annoyance for some users, ...

I don’t know when exactly I started to hate the auto-correct function on my phone. I know it was long before a friend texted me as to what I thought of a movie last month. I texted back: “Two things ...

February 18, 2009 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Writing an email on your iPhone or iPod touch with a lot of jargon? Tapping out a text in another language?

Q. I always enjoy your columns and learn something new in nearly every column. I have a different suggestion for reader Bonnie Mitchell’s recent query about putting a halt to Microsoft Office’s habit ...

Ever since the iPhone launched almost five years ago, we've been struggling with its auto correct feature. Sometimes, it works great, figuring out what we mean as if by magic. Other times it ...

Q: Do I have control over my iPhone’s autocorrect function beyond repeatedly correcting words it mistakenly tries to use? A: You do not have to constantly correct the auto-correction tool. The iOS ...

Windows currently has a feature where if you mis-spell a word in Word, it will auto-correct it. A quick example would be 'teh', which will auto-correct to 'the'. This spelling auto-correct seems to ...

Today in studies that claim the Internet is ruining our lives, the BBC informs us that auto-correct and spellcheckers have turned us into a bunch of illiterate idiots. But our spelling has been ...