New research suggests that you don't need to learn to touch type to become a faster typist. Some of the benefits of touch typing date from the era of mechanical typewriters. But with modern keyboards, ...

Samit Sarkar (he/him) is Polygon’s deputy managing editor. He has more than 17 years of experience covering video games, movies, television, and technology. Typing Karaoke, a Flash game from developer ...

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.

There are four levels to play, each divided into three stages. You start by learning the home row keys. Each stage builds on previous lessons, introducing new letters as you progress and giving you ...