Some researchers looked into every state's favorite emoji, cross-referencing Google trends and their own polling, and Texas stands alone. You may not be surprised, Texas' top emoji on the Reviews ...

The smiley face, heart, praying hands and other “emoji” have become the way millions of Internet users playfully punctuate their texts, posts and messages, but for one middle schooler the ...

Confused why the comment sections on TikTok are flooded with chair emoji? You're not alone. In the past week TikTok users have started replacing the laughing emoji with the chair emoji.

Do emoji show the same characteristics of other communicative systems and actual languages? And what do they help us to express that words alone can’t say? When emoji appear with text ...

Still, emoji are part of the Unicode standard ... and will presumably be available on all new iPhones. That alone is a reason a lot of people are going to want to upgrade, even if they would ...

Emoji are so popular they’re killing off netspeak ... What have we become, children with crayons? Surely words alone can convey emotional tone? Maybe—if you’re a novelist with years of ...

The “stance first” rule may come from emoji and emoticons’ most potent power: conveying the sincerity or politeness or teasing that are so much harder to convey through text alone than ...