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

Emoji use is on the rise A study published Wednesday, July 2, in the journal PLOS One found that emoji use is on the rise, ...

You may have been sending the smiley face emoji wrong, warn experts. ... Star Trek icon William Shatner, 94, reveals 'difficult' health condition after on-set explosion; ...

The upside-down smiley face emoji was released in Apple emojis in 2015. However, Google released their own version in 2008 and it has been around ever since. Most read in Tech ...

It may not be a word by the strictest definition – but the emoji commonly known as “face with tears of joy” has been named the “Word” of the Year for 2015 by Oxford Dictionaries.

Google has launched emoji reactions for Gmail — and, ... and you'd know that you already have access to it if you see a smiley face icon at the bottom of an email when you open it on the app.

The first emoticon was posted to a Carnegie Mellon University message board on September 19, 1982. Skip to content Gizmodo. ... like 😉 as a winking face and >:-( as an angry face.

A UK schoolboy is asking Apple to fix and rename what he says is its offensive and insulting "nerd face" emoji, ... Petitioner Teddy with the "Apple" icon he so dislikes (source: BBC) 29. Facebook.