Anyone can submit an idea for a new emoji. The Unicode Standard -- a universal character encoding standard -- is responsible ...

A picture may tell a thousand words, but the secret meaning behind an emoji can be enough to strike fear into any parent’s ...

With an endless array of emojis at our fingertips—and new ones constantly popping up—knowing when and how to use them is more important than ever. This is especially true for the emoji we use ...

Each emoji has a different meaning, and serves as a reminder of who you snap and how often you snap them. Snapchat calls them "friend emojis," and they exist to symbolize things like your best ...

Mixed Messages: Emoji Don't Always Mean What You Think WSJ asked six people, with ages ranging from 10 to 87, what certain emojis mean to them. Hint: they didn’t agree.

Your favourite emoji might not mean what you think it does. A forensic linguist explains how these seemingly innocent symbols could have legal and social implications.