You've probably seen a Bitmoji floating around on Snapchat, Facebook, or Instagram. You might even have the Bitmoji app. But what are these adorable full-sized avatars for, anyway? As it turns out ...

Bitmoji has nailed the concept of making adorable, eerily accurate cartoon avatars to text to your friends. Here’s how they did it. The other day, I texted a friend my Bitmoji, a lookalike ...

Snapchat bought Bitstrips, the startup behind Bitmoji, back in March. The acquisition was worth a reported $100 million, but at the time, how the product would be integrated wasn’t clear.

WSJ columnist Joanna Stern's Bitmoji explains the big business of digital stickers—and how to turn yourself into one. Photo/video: Drew Evans/The Wall Street Journal. I was on my phone as usual ...

Dressing your Bitmoji in “stripes” is getting a streetwear upgrade, thanks to a new collection from Snapchat and Adidas. Snapchatters and Bitmoji users first gained access to the all-new merch ...

Snapchat's new "Bitmoji TV" series is ready for its debut and, yes, it's about as odd as you'd expect. After weeks of dropping bizarre trailers, the company is launching Bitmoji TV, a new cartoon ...

Starting in February with a global release, your customizable Bitmoji avatar will become the star of a full-motion cartoon series called Bitmoji TV. It’s a massive evolution for Bitmoji beyond ...

Apple has unveiled its list of most downloaded iOS apps of the year, and topping the list is free custom emoji app Bitmoji. The most popular paid app? Selfie editing tool Facetune ($3.99), which ...

You can create a personalized emoji in the Bitmoji app on an iPhone by taking a selfie and then customizing the resulting avatar. You can edit an existing Bitmoji using the "Avatar" button at the ...

Snapchat announced a new feature on Tuesday that allows users to create cartoon avatars of themselves to add as stickers to their snaps and chaps. It followed Snapchat's $100 million + acquisition ...

Messaging startup Snapchat Inc. has agreed to pay more than $100 million in cash and stock to acquire Bitstrips Inc., the maker of popular virtual-sticker application Bitmoji, according to two ...