The Unicode Consortium, a nonprofit that develops and maintains the computing industry standard for how text, punctuation, and emoji look across platforms, recently updated its emoji chart. The ...

Every emoji user has at some time argued about the meaning of at least one character. Is that grimacing face gritting its teeth in pain, or merely smiling hugely? Is that red-faced demonic dude ...

Bad news, fam: Your favorite emoji could very well be passé. . Emoji authority Emojipedia just released a handy new feature to help you check in on how popular your favorite pictograph is, and how ...

The free agency battle for DeAndre Jordan spawned a rather clever emoji battle amongst fans for the NBA’s elite. After Kobe Bryant asserted his #Mambaout hashtag to the top of the ranks, the people ...

The proposal for a mammoth emoji—coming to an iPhone near you next month—doesn’t just give a brief natural history of the extinct pachyderm. It also includes a chart comparing the incidence of the ...

Communicating via digital means—such as text message or Twitter—can be a bit of a minefield. After all, without the nonverbal cues of face-to-face interaction, it can be hard to tell whether that ...

The NBA is turning into the National Basketball Emojiation. Michael Jordan gets the goat treatment, and Wilt Chamberlain obviously had to "keep it 100." But some of the best emoji choices come for ...

Emoji: we've been doing them wrongly. There are rules about these matters, as it transpires - codes and regulations, guidelines and grammar, stipulations and intonations. And we've been butchering the ...