Like many iPhone owners, I don’t find myself using the device’s 3D Touch feature often. But one of the most clever uses that Apple devised for 3D Touch (and the thing that probably keeps me from forgetting about it) is a super convenient way of moving around the cursor in iOS. When you’re using Apple’s default keyboard, you can press down anywhere on the keyboard and, still holding down, move your finger around the keyboard to quickly relocate the text cursor. Once you’ve done it a few times, it’s way faster (and more precise) than tapping on the area where you want to type. Now, Google’s fantastic iOS keyboard — Gboard — is adding support for the same useful 3D Touch functionality, and it works exactly the same way.

Today’s Gboard…

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