In 2015, the Oxford English Dictionary declared the "Face with Tears of Joy" emoji its Word of the Year, an event that marked ...

A guy has to be deep into the Rangers as a fan to write a novel about the Blueshirts and Bryan Reilly is just such a ...

While there was a tie for favorite emoji at CNET, one emoji received about 20% of the votes for most-used emoji, and that is the 🙏 folded hands emoji. While this emoji can be understood to mean ...

Emoji add a new depth to communications, but what of their cultural impact? Keith Houston's Face with Tears of Joy offers some answers ...

Keith Houston’s history of the little emoticons charts how quickly technology has changed how we think and communicate.

ON the surface, emojis seem laughably trivial—cartoon faces and tiny icons cluttering our phones. Yet behind their colorful simplicity lies a fascinating story of 21st-century global culture. These ...

On World Emoji Day, celebrated on July 17, we celebrate emojis in all their quirky, colorful glory. Love them or judge them, emojis have become a full-fledged language of their own. We use them to ...

Chris Paddack has made a habit of staying off social media, especially as trade rumor season picks up in July. Things ...

World Emoji Day 2025 is a fun reminder of how far our digital expressions have come. It's a day to appreciate these tiny icons that often speak louder than words.

On World Emoji Day, we catch up with Aishwarya Lekshmi for an emoji-filled chat filled with faces, feels, and her favourite ...

A trombone emoji is imminent. The Unicode Consortium, a nonprofit foundation that upholds the Unicode Standard, announced the approved 2025 list of emoji. Other approved emoji from Unicode 17.0 ...