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Emoji, the little icons and characters that you send and receive every day, fall under the jurisdiction of the Unicode Consortium. The Consortium is the organization responsible for maintaining ...

The laugh-cry emoji may be considered deeply uncool, but it's still the most-used emoji in the world. That's according to new data from the Unicode Consortium, the organization responsible for ...

Back in the heady pre-Covid days of 2015, Oxford Dictionaries picked the “face with tears of joy” as its word of the year. It makes sense, when you think about it, that the laugh-cry emoji has ...

It's called "pinched fingers" and depending on where you are in the world, a new emoji announced by the Unicode Consortium, which approves standard emojis worldwide, could have a completely ...

If you’ve been on Twitter/X over the weekend, you may have seen a strange sight: a shirt of a smiling, overweight pig enjoying a sauna session. No, this wasn’t a hallucination, it was the ...

Fraga and her colleagues played the same crying and humming sounds to 22 house pigs to find out. The pigs responded very ...

Dogs become stressed when their owners cry, data shows. Research published in Animal Behavior says dogs and pet pigs can distinguish between human crying and humming. However, dogs were observed ...

Argentina's flag climbed all the way into the top 20 as a result of Lionel Messi-led team winning FIFA World Cup 2022. Argentina's flag in top 20: Messi effect The Partying Face is in the top 10 ...

Crying can be a really distressing thing for parents. It’s meant to be – crying is your baby’s way of getting your attention and having their needs met. But sometimes babies will just cry ...