Sometimes when you're texting or chatting, words just don't cut it. That's when an emoji steps in to fill the void and save the day. Whether you like it or not, emoji aren't going anywhere — in fact, ...

An earlier version of this story incorrectly listed the number of emoji that had been approved for the Unicode 17.0 update. Unicode has since confirmed that n ...

If we had an emoji keyboard, this entire article would be written in little hearts, sassy dancers, and smiley poops. Alas, there is no such keyboard on the market . . . yet. If this Kickstarter has ...

GitHub has published its latest State of the Octoverse report, looking at trends in the software development industry. The report shows what the GitHub community has “accomplished on GitHub this year” ...

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Each of the 50 U.S. states has a unique symbol: flag, animal, flower, and now, emoji. SwiftKey this week revealed the United States of Emoji—an interactive map that highlights the most popular icons ...

Apple just dropped iOS 14.2 for compatible iPhones and iOS devices. The software update is a big one — clocking in at 1.4GB on an iPhone 11 Pro — and brings with it "over 100 new emoji," which some ...