The same can happen with Web-based spell-checking, but it’s less common. That’s because search-based algorithms consider two things that spell-checkers don’t: context and human experience.

Noting that “one in 10 queries every day is misspelled,” a new deep neural network spelling algorithm will “significantly” improve Google’s ability to correct you via the “Did you mean ...

And that spell-check safety net is powered by algorithms. In most of our modern-day communications, we have a built-in copy-editor: ... How spell-check algorithms detect typos 02:18.

Grammarly has 6.9 million daily active users, most of whom use the service for free. The startup makes money on the users who pay $11.99 per month for help with sentence structure and vocabulary.

When asked by Bleeping Computer, Google explained that enhanced spell check is only enabled on an opt-in basis, and people are warned that it means all their input data is sent off to servers.

Implementing a spellchecker on 64 kB of RAM back in the 1970s led to a compression algorithm that's technically unbeaten and part of it is still in use today News By Nick Evanson published 31 ...

Google has enhanced the spellcheck function in Google Docs to adapt with the web, getting more accurate the more users type. The spell checker also makes contextual suggestions.