Intended to be a timesaving feature on the iPhone, the auto-correct feature automatically corrects words it recognizes as misspelled as you type. Auto-correct may be an annoyance for some users, ...

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The iPhone auto correct feature can help prevent annoying typos, but for many users auto correct on the iPhone can create a lot of problems by mangling many words and even creating embarrassing typos.

Have you ever typed a text into your smart phone and sent it, only to realize that the auto correct feature changed "Disney" to "divorce?" Ben Zimmer, On Language columnist for The New York Times ...

Q: Do I have control over my iPhone’s autocorrect function beyond repeatedly correcting words it mistakenly tries to use? A: You do not have to constantly correct the auto-correction tool. The iOS ...

Sometimes I say bad words. Not in my stories -- The Washington Post is a family publication -- but in messages to friends, in person, while making coffee, during meetings and anywhere it won't get me ...