Stacy Thiru, 21, prefers the real crying emoji because it shows a more extreme emotion and feels more dramatic. She said she couldn’t even find the laughing crying emoji on her iPhone’s keyboard.

It’s a banner day to be an emoji. Monday marks the tenth annual World Emoji Day 🗺️🤩📆, and there’s never been a better time to be a cute and colorful little communication character.

To Gen Z, that classic smiley face emoji isn’t all sunshine — it’s more of a smug, side-eye smirk that can come off as passive-aggressive in texts like above. “Emoji use may be related to ...

According to Apple, the update features 21 new emoji, which includes a combination of animals, hand gestures, and objects. The additions bring the total amount of emojis available to more than 3,600.

Because communicating via emoji is second nature for many children and teens, the idea is they might find it easier to use emoji to express their feelings. Sometimes, conveying such things in ...

Emoji users respect linear time and action. If you want to point a gun at something, it has to go to the left of the barrel, he says. It is this: Not this: And if one is telling a love story, as ...

Over 200 new emojis were introduced by the Unicode Consortium last month. But how familiar are you with the existing ones? Test your emoji knowledge here. Select your answer for each emoji ...