The Times of India

Why do some people always make typos while texting? The brain-thumb disconnect nobody really talks about

Everyday texting mistakes are often not due to carelessness but a complex interplay of a brain thinking ahead, eyes tracking the screen, and thumbs navigating tiny keys. This multitasking, combined with the awkwardness of touchscreen typing and individual habits, leads to predictable errors. Sudden changes in typing ability, however, may warrant medical attention.