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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 ...

In fact, I have watched software developers – who have developed fast keyboard typing skills which are the equivalent of the old American West gunslingers – who are too quick off the mark and create ...

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.

Think you need an actual keyboard to type fast? Think again. Researchers have found that people can now type almost as fast on a smartphone as they can on a traditional keyboard, The Guardian reports.

The average typing speed for most people is 40 words per minute. Cortez Peters Jr. was five times faster.A wiz at the typewriter, Peters toured the country in 1986, teaching how to type. His ...