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2024's most misunderstood emojis revealed — do you know what they really mean?
A new report from language education platform Preply found that 81% of Americans have been confused by someone else's use of an emoji.
First-ever emojis from 1988 revealed — can you guess where these low-tech symbols came from?
"These sorts of devices are pre-internet, so there’s not much about them online."
These celebrity portraits are 'like the Mona Lisa' — but with wacky emojis
Her inspiration comes from whatever — or whoever — is in the cultural zeitgeist.
Gen Xers and boomers are most confused by these emojis: study
700 million emojis are used daily on Facebook, and half the comments on Instagram feature an emoji, statistics show.
Did you really want to send an eggplant? Older people are using emojis wrong, study says
Many people use emojis in chats to add spice, laughter or context to a conversation, and research revealed that people perceive them differently due to their gender, age and culture.
Gen Z workers say this emoji is the most NSFW — but boomers and millennials disagree
Staffers in their early 20s have deemed one cheeky cartoon as totally NSFW.
Emojis can cost you thousands of dollars or land you in jail -- here's why
Think before you send that playful, emoji-laden text – communicating with emojis is becoming increasingly legally fraught.
People use positive emojis to hide negative emotions: study
Those smiley faces could be hiding some serious frowns. People using happy emojis might seem cheerful — but the subtext could reveal their more emo tendencies, according to new research.
31 new emoji are coming with your iPhone iOS 16.4 upgrade
Apple revealed 31 new emoji designs on a new developer beta iOS, including a pink heart, a shaking face and a jellyfish.
Gen Z wants you to stop using this popular emoji
Different generations have also used emojis for inside jokes, too, a 32-year-old emoji expert said.
What emoji are you based on your zodiac sign?
Since their introduction in 1999, emojis have become an integral, and some might argue problematic, part of the lexicon of human expression and communion. In honor of the mighty emojis...
Do you send eggplant emojis? It makes you seem unlikable: study
Studies show that this popular emoji is a massive digital deterrent.
Twitter unveils new emoji to express gratitude to front-line workers
There's a new way to say thank you during the coronavirus pandemic. To help people show appreciation to frontline workers or anyone else who has shown a helping hand in...
Anatomical heart, lungs emojis approved for 2020 release
Emojis for an anatomically correct heart and a pair of lungs are coming to keyboards this year — thanks in part to a Massachusetts doctor, a report said Tuesday.
New 'pinched' emoji depicts extreme sex act: Twitter users
Twitter users see far more than an iconic Italian hand gesture. Unicode Consortium, "The World Standard for Text and Emoji," is rolling out 117 new emojis this year — and...
Giant 'immersive' poop theater coming to NYC next month
This new theater will be a real piece of crap.
Busy Philipps Says People Should Talk About Periods "All the F*cking Time"
"I guess I talk about my period a lot. I bleed once a month, it's happening right now. I don't know what to tell you."