Scrolling through Instagram recently, I saw a picture that an old friend from high school had posted of his dad with the caption announcing his father’s death. It was terrible news, and I immediately ...

Teddy, a 10-year-old Apple fan from the UK, has started a petition calling on Apple to redesign the “nerd face” glasses emoji. Teddy believes that the nerd face emoji’s prominent front teeth make it ...

Swiftkey, the British company behind some of the most smartphone keyboards, has released their One Billion Emoji report, which analyzed over one billion pieces of emoji data to learn how smartphone ...

These days, emojis are almost everywhere—from email and Slack communications to Instagram and iMessage. They’re a part of everyday language, helping to convey sentiment, personality, and purpose to ...

A teacher in Russia's Siberia region has been fined for "discrediting the armed forces of the Russian Federation" because he reacted to some anti-war social media posts with emojis. Aleksei Argunov ...

Tyreek Hill may be unhappy to hear about the departure of the general manager who brought him to the Miami Dolphins. Hill posted a sad face emoji Friday, shortly after the Dolphins announced the ...

However, with masks becoming ubiquitous due to the pandemic, Apple is changing the emoji’s look in the upcoming iOS 14.2 update so that it doesn’t look quite as sad, according to Emojipedia. Directly ...