Apple and Samsung brought nine new emoji to their devices this year with the releases of iOS 18.4 and One UI 7. The new emoji include a face with bags under its eyes and a splatter. The Unicode ...

Dictionaries aren’t safe from the power of a linguistic whim either, and so maybe that’s why Oxford Dictionaries has chosen an emoji as its 2015 word of the year.

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 ...