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 ...

Even when emoji appear in the middle of tweets, they often come between complete thoughts, like this: They act like punctuation, providing cues about how to understand the words that came before ...

A Canadian farmer owes $82,000 for breach of contract after using a “thumbs-up” emoji in a text.

Utvalda åkrar som deltar i projektet Farmer Time får Österbotten att blomma. I höst ordnas det virtuella klassresor till åkrarna.

From 'skibidi' to 'rizz', it's safe to say that many members of Generation Z have their own language. Now, it seems that youngsters are also changing the way they use emoji.

A new emoji showing a man or woman ‘kneeling’ has been hailed as the world’s first explicit blowjob icon. Until now, anyone seeking to discuss oral sex via the medium of emojis has had to ...

In a bid to promote inclusivity and challenge stereotypes, 10-year-old Teddy from Peppard, Oxfordshire, has initiated a campaign urging Apple to redesign its “nerd face” emoji.

Starship captain, Shakespearean thespian, and real-life knight Sir Patrick Stewart lends his gravitas to The Emoji Movie—out today—as the voice of Poop, a debonair dump. We traced the poomoji ...

Poppycock, says Geoff Pullum. Dropping the occasional pictograph into their prose is not going to strip people of the capacity to form sentences.

IKEA's Midsommar Fashion Collection, BLOMMA, is begging to be worn on a picnic; the limited-edition launch is free via the IKEA Family Members rewards program.

På Curiositys nya bilder från Mars syns något som ser ut som en pärlfärgad blomma. Liknande upptäckter har förr visat sig vara skräp. Men nu säger NASA att obje ...

A Saskatchewan judge says an emoji can amount to a contractual agreement and ordered a farmer to pay more than $82,000 for not delivering product to a grain buyer after responding to a text ...