If you have a smartphone, or use the internet at all in 2019, you probably know emoji – those small pictures that seem to punctuate nearly every written exchange today. (Some of you are probably even ...

If you've been unenthused about the emoji of recent years, you're not alone. A flashlight? A toolbox? A fire extinguisher? A tin can? Who even uses these? The emoji set to appear on your phone next ...

Emoji are weird. While there are enough of them that people somehow manage to use them for entire conversations, there always seem to be odd omissions. Why are there about 10 different types of trains ...

In 2011, Apple introduced a downloadable keyboard language for its iPhones featuring a group of emoji based on a set provided by Japanese phone company DoCoMo. This keyboard was available on Japanese ...

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It’s the year of the emoji. Or at least that’s what the Oxford Dictionary would have us believe. That venerable arbiter of language usage has selected the “face with tears of joy” emoji as the “word” ...

The winner of Most Popular New Emoji in 2025 and the Most 2025 Emoji was the face with bags under the eyes. This emoji also won Most Anticipated Emoji for 2024, so the only award it has left to win is ...

It turns out you can have too many emoji. Where the small pictographs were once useful in portraying and simplifying the expression of common emotions/things/places, it now seems humanity is set on ...

In an attempt to humanize the most dehumanizing of tasks (layoffs), some companies have started adding emojis to their ...

A couple of months ago, NPR reporter Lulu Miller tweeted a question. She knew a 5-year-old who was texting exclusively in emoji, and wondered if were there any studies about kids, too young to read, ...