If you want to become a text message-BlackBerry wizard, experts agree that it begins with knowing the keys and strokes so well that you can do them blindfolded. This involves practice, said Ofer M.

Free web app Keybr.com is a simple touch type practice tool that shows you how fast and error-free your typing is through an escalating series of exercises. Like a web-based version of previously ...

Good news for folks who never bothered to learn touch-typing. A new study shows that you may be just as fast as those show-off keyboard-rattlers whose fingers always find their way back to the home ...

Touch typing is a motor skill that enables skilled typists to type quickly (over 100 words per minute) without looking at the keyboard. Touch typists rely on muscle memory and their sense of touch, ...

It was once an undervalued skill limited to clerks and secretaries working in the company typing pool. But in 2017 the ability to touch type at speed is seen as an essential asset in the jobs market.

For more than a century, the cornerstones of education have been reading, writing and arithmetic, but surely every British child would benefit if we added a fourth core skill to that list: ...