History will mark April 28, 2015 as the first time a sitting U.S. President expressed thankfulness for “manga and anime, and, of course, emojis,” and on the White House lawn, no less. The occasion was ...

It now feels hard to imagine online communication without emojis, even if their explosion in popularity among English speakers only dates to October 2011, when Apple’s iOS 5 update bestowed the little ...

Editor’s Note: Professor Vyvyan Evans is an internationally renowned expert on language and digital communication. He has published 14 books on language, meaning and mind. This is an edited excerpt ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 4, 2016) - Simeji Keyboard, one of Japan's most popular third-party emoji keyboard apps for iOS and Android, is now available in English for the US market. The ...

To have emoji of your country’s symbols is to have a place on the world stage – but will the already sprawling catalogue ever be fully inclusive? Is there an emoji that represents your country? Say ...

To have emoji of your country’s symbols is to have a place on the world stage – but will the already sprawling catalogue ever be fully inclusive? Say you’re British – or you’re not, but maybe ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press TOKYO — The tiny smiley faces, hearts, knife-and-fork or clenched fist have become a global language for mobile phone ...

What with being the country that came up with the word “emoji” and all (which, by the way, has nothing to do with “emotion”), it’s no surprise that Japan remains among the most enthusiastic users of ...

TOKYO – The tiny smiley faces, hearts, knife-and-fork or clenched fist have become a global language for mobile phone messages. They are displayed in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. They star in ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 4, 2016) - Simeji Keyboard, one of Japan's most popular third-party emoji keyboard apps for iOS and Android, is now available in English for the US market. The ...

TOKYO — The tiny smiley faces, hearts, knife-and-fork or clenched fist have become a global language for mobile-phone messages. They are displayed in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. They star in ...

TOKYO - The tiny smiley faces, hearts, knife-and-fork or clenched fist have become a global language for mobile phone messages. They are displayed in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. They star in ...