Emojis are part of our day-to-day conversations, though sometimes they can get lost in translation. There are often misunderstandings through emojis when communicating between generations, but there ...

Physical cues, such as facial expressions and body language, play a subtle but key role for gauging and communicating emotions and intent in the workplace. But with hybrid and remote working becoming ...

Although Shigetaka Kurita is often credited as the original emoji creator, the story is more complex and nuanced – and what better time to tell this story than following World Emoji Day, which takes ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nirit Cohen covers the Future of Work, bridging trends with solutions. Emojis have become part of the way we work. Not as a ...

In a world where the only office many people go to every day is a virtual one, messaging platforms are becoming an essential conduit for our daily interactions with bosses and co-workers. Interactions ...

As Luke Thomas worked on building his software startup, Friday, he struggled to gauge the mood of his software engineers. Judging their morale was crucial–and not simply because Thomas considers ...

At a time when in-person conversations are harder to come by, many people are choosing to express their thoughts about 🦠 with a practical mix of 😷 and 🛒. But perhaps no emoji has come to embody the ...

At first, the problem seemed small. The “woman facepalming” emoji (🤦🏾‍♀️) sent from Android devices was showing up as a man on Apple devices. This sort of miscommunication happens when two tech ...

A bulging aubergine; a snowflake; a cheerful pile of poo… Emojis have come to occupy a dominant role in modern-day communication, whether their meaning is innocuous or otherwise. But now they appear ...