The Face with Tears of Joy emoji has become the most recognisable expression of our times—digital shorthand for laughter, relief, irony, even passive aggression. It’s on WhatsApp groups, official ...

Whether you're writing a formal thank-you note or a quick status update, emojis in Outlook can help convey your message with ...

A new book charting the history of the expressive little images shows how fast they have changed how we think – and asks ...

The Unicode Consortium, the nonprofit organization that maintains the Unicode Standard to ensure emojis work across devices, ...

A guy has to be deep into the Rangers as a fan to write a novel about the Blueshirts and Bryan Reilly is just such a ...

We’ve been writing to communicate for thousands of years. It just looks a little different now. We’ve traded (for the […] ...

Keith Houston’s history of the little emoticons charts how quickly technology has changed how we think and communicate.

With the mission of “Everyone in the world should be able to use their own language on phones and computers”, the Unicode ...

Canada's Supreme Court dismisses a Saskatchewan farmer's appeal, upholding that a thumbs-up emoji constituted a binding ...

ON the surface, emojis seem laughably trivial—cartoon faces and tiny icons cluttering our phones. Yet behind their colorful simplicity lies a fascinating story of 21st-century global culture. These ...

These new emojis have long-standing symbolic meanings, are visually distinctive, and contain multitudes of expression.” ...

Unicode 17.0 has been officially approved and will introduce eight new emojis to digital platforms. The update includes a mix of ...