Whatever GIF came back, it conveyed a celebratory spirit far better than typing out ‘congratulations.’ Meanwhile, more apps and keyboards started supporting emoji natively, and it almost ...

Just found out you can use an emoji to find a gif on twitter (from @1WiS3_Guy) and I’m shooketh. I know you were trying to go to sleep and all, but ...

To celebrate the new smartphone taco emoji, Taco Bell is unleashing 600 custom taco GIFs into the world. The Irvine-based fast-food chain has created the #TacoEmojiEngine. If you tweet @TacoBell ...

In the second experiment, which involved 178 participants, these emoji were replaced with GIFs - either a negative non-face GIF, a positive non-face GIF, a negative face GIF, or a positive face GIF.

Gboard’s emoji, GIF, sticker, and emoticon picker could soon get a minor design update. The new emoji picker removes the “All” page, which lists recent emojis, Emoji Kitchen creations, and GIFs.

Other platforms, including Apple, offer emoji suggestions as you type, but Gboard is today upping its game by offering suggested GIF searches in the suggestion strip, too.

Cavaliers emoji keyboard brings Uncle Drew, LeBron James GIFs to mobile devices. Updated: Sep. 28, 2015, 2:56 p.m. ... Screen grab of the new Cavaliers custom emoji keyboard.

In the latest Gboard beta updates (v14.6.02) Google has started rolling out a redesigned emoji and GIF picker that works on larger screens. The big change here is that emoji, ...