Emojis may seem like a visually appealing representation of our emotions, but the way people use them is not always straightforward. Sometimes, emojis to depict an obvious emotion, but there are also ...

From the thumbs-up emoji to the peach and eggplant, testers across the country are shocked to discover the true meaning of these seemingly innocent emoticons. Although misusing certain emojis can be ...

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Just in, Facemoji has released its state of emoji report for the year. This report is coming in just before the world observes the global day set aside for emojis. With this insight, you can get to ...

Have you ever received an unwanted gift and still said ‘thank you’? This choice to hide a negative emotion is a display rule — one of many which define socially appropriate responses to emotions.

Scientists asked 1,289 people who use emojis to respond to internet chat messages and report their feelings and emoji use. They found that more emojis were used between closer friends, that using ...

The language of emojis has become quite elaborate, as has the range of options for them. What began as manually-typed smileys in text messages (often hindered by predictive text) has become a cultural ...

Credit: iStockphoto In Unicode, this emoji is officially called “Loudly Crying Face.” Loud is right. Using 😭 to acknowledge layoffs while also announcing there's no severance package is not ...