New study shows emojis boost how caring and responsive you seem—helping friendships thrive, even through text.

The use of emojis in text messaging improves perceived responsiveness and thereby enhances closeness and relationship ...

What it communicates, above all, is the hopeless unhipness of its sender. I use it anyway, mostly out of habit but also ...

Want closer relationships? Science says adding emojis to your texts boosts connection, satisfaction, and likability.

A simple emoji in text messages could help build stronger, more satisfying relationships—and it may not matter which emoji ...

Excessive use of emojis in a text message reveals this about someone, study says By . Marissa Matozzo. Published April 29, 2025, 9:26 p.m. ET.

Sending a "thumbs-up" emoji over text can have major legal implications after a judge in Canada ruled the simple response can represent agreeing to a legally binding contract. Justice T.J. Keene ...

Emojis can be a fun and lighthearted way to add some "emotion" to your text messages or emails. Emojis have come a long way; back in the day, all you could really do was send a smiley face, ...