Get ready to sprinkle a few extra "zany faces" 🤪 and "fist bump" 👊 symbols into your texts -- today is World Emoji Day ...

Four in 10 Americans believe a text feels naked without an emoji, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans (aged 21+) revealed 41% of respondents believe a message needs to include ...

Adding emojis to your text messages and emails is a fun way to lighten up the conversation and make it a little more relatable, depending on who you're talking to. Have fun with them.

Excessive use of emojis in a text message reveals this about someone, study says By . Marissa Matozzo. Published April 29, 2025, 9:26 p.m. ET.

Messages containing emojis were consistently rated as more responsive than identical text-only messages. Participants rated emoji users as more responsive (average score of 4.43 out of 5) compared ...

A couple of months ago, NPR reporter Lulu Miller tweeted a question.She knew a 5-year-old who was texting exclusively in emoji, and wondered if were there any studies about kids, too young to read ...

Holding emoji to the same standards as other symbols is great in theory, but emoji are playful in a way that text isn’t. They’re cute. Many are anthropomorphic. We identify with them.