But we aren’t happy with this hand emoji, or in fact any of the other hand emojis because they are all based on the right hand. It’s like us lefties don’t exist. 13.

Today, Wednesday, July 17, is World Emoji Day -- a completely made-up annual holiday and the only date that has its own emoji, displayed in the 📅 calendar emoji.

As emoji and emoticons have rocketed from web slang to the unofficial language of the Internet age, authorities contend the symbols have been used to stalk, harass, threaten or defame people.

LOL! Generations at war over peach and winking emoji ... Mel B is joined by Spice Girl pals Mel C and Emma Bunton as she celebrated her 50th birthday ...

More than 90 percent of the online population speaks emoji. When you talk about careers like detectives, and police officers, you usually see emoji like a man with a magnifying glass and a policeman.

Actor Geoffrey Rush sent a younger, female co-star a text featuring a winking emoji with its “tongue out”, the sign-off “Gregarious Raunch” and the words that he thought of her “more ...

In the past few years, emoji have become so ubiquitous that it's easy to forget they're an optional app; everyone from your 11-year-old cousin to your technology-challenged father seems to use ...