Typing could have evolved very differently, and these layouts are the evidence.

Have you ever stopped to wonder why we all use the same inefficient keyboard layout? QWERTY wasn’t built for comfort or speed, it was built for typewriters… in the 1870s. Keeping common letter pairs ...

Most native English speakers are accustomed to the QWERTY keyboard, using it regularly on their phone, home computer, or at work. Start typing at speed on a German keyboard, though, and you'll quickly ...

Keyboards sold in the UK and the US look nearly identical at a glance — both use QWERTY, both have the same letter ...