Keith Broni, the world’s first emoji translator, explained to the Daily Mail the importance of taking into account people ...

According to a subreddit dedicated to this topic, the seahorse emoji is not the first emoji that may have never actually ...

Before Game 1 of the World Series, Yankees manager Aaron Boone sent a simple text to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts upon ...

Emoji is actually a Japanese word that means "pictogram" or "pictograph." SoftBank, a Japanese wireless carrier, created the first known emoji set in 1997. When Apple launched its iOS 2.2 in ...

The Unicode Consortium has released the most popularly used emoji for the first time ever. The Unicode Consortium sets the international standards for characters, including emoji, across software ...

The OED chose this emoji because they said it best reflected the passing year in language. 5. Abraham Lincoln might have been the first to use an emoticon Whilst explaining the difference between ...

Are emoji ushering in a bold new era of empathy and emotional engagement on the internet? Or are they a first sign that we're handing over the future of human interaction to the machines? ‘Emoji are a ...

To celebrate the centenary of property-owning women over 30 being given the right to vote, we’ve teamed up with Twitter to create the world’s first suffragette emoji. Attached to the hashtags ...

In the following sections I will develop a non-exhaustive list of emoji functions, which I have grouped into three categories. In the first category are emoji functions which are shared by other ...