The pictorial shorthand of emojis is perfect for small phone screens. It has also sprawled into a lexicon rich in metaphor ...

A recent survey reveals America's emoji preferences. The Face with Tears of Joy is the most popular. Rolling on the Floor ...

On World Emoji Day, celebrated on July 17, we celebrate emojis in all their quirky, colorful glory. Love them or judge them, ...

Plenty of parents see covering up their children’s faces online as a happy medium, allowing them to share family snaps without encroaching on their privacy. But is this actually effective, or ...

When you first received it, you probably wondered what the melting face emoji means. Here are some examples of when it might be used.

The hand-over-mouth and peeking-through-fingers faces were perfect for moments of shock and horror. But, in the end, no emoji was better suited for the ups and downs 2022 than the saluting face.

The classic smiley face emoji now means something completely different to those under 30. Instead of conveying happiness, the grinning yellow face is now seen as dismissive, passive-aggressive, or ...

That means sending smiley face emoji to your younger colleagues in work emails might be making you seem passive-aggressive rather than friendly.

The "laugh out loud" 😂 face is officially the world's most popular emoji, according to researchers from Adobe who surveyed 7,000 users across the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany ...

This symbol is a huge turn-off in the language of emoticonnese. When it comes to emojis, it’s easy to take things at “face” value. However, a new study shows that the popular eggplant emoji ...

An expression of fatigue, embarrassment... even flirting. The rise and rise (and drip) of the single face capturing our many moods.