WSJ asked six people, with ages ranging from 10 to 87, what certain emojis mean to them. Hint: they didn’t agree. Anthropologist Marcel Danesi was teaching a linguistics class at the University of ...

Emojis are used throughout online communications, but little is known about the way each individual perceives them. Researchers investigated how emoji comprehension differs by culture (UK vs China) ...

On odd occasions it seems like the good things in life arrive quietly and unexplained as if they floated in through a window on a passing breeze. At least, that's how the announcement of 250 new emoji ...

Apple previewed over 70 new emojis that will be introduced to iPhones and iPads later this year through the upcoming iOS 12 update, as part of the celebrations for World Emoji Day. Apple has taken the ...

Not everyone was impressed when Facebook rolled out its Reactions - a line-up of six emojis each expressing different emotions, like love, anger or amusement. To be fair, six emotions is pretty measly ...