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Gboard may stop adding unwanted spaces after autocorrect

Gboard, Google's virtual keyboard, may soon offer users more control over automatic spacing. An analysis of the app's code suggests a new setting will allow users to prevent Gboard from inserting spaces after autocorrect suggestions, a common point of user frustration. AI

IMPACT Minor usability improvement for a popular mobile keyboard application.

RANK_REASON This is a minor feature update for a widely used software product, not a frontier release or significant industry event.

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Gboard may stop adding unwanted spaces after autocorrect

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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