The ugliest emoji in the world come courtesy of Android. They're blobs that look nothing like what other platforms have to offer, and they can be quite confusing. Oh, and did I mention how ugly they ...

Google’s Emoji Kitchen has recently expanded, allowing users on just about any device – iPhone, Android, Windows, macOS, and other devices or computers – access weird and unnatural emoji combinations ...

Facepalm: Windows 11 hasn't exactly been lovingly embraced by the PC-owning public quite like Microsoft hoped, and now another element of the new OS has managed to annoy users: its emoji. The ...

Graphic designer Ji Lee often uses his craft to comment on social issues. His Instagram bio even sums up his content as, “tiny sabotages of the normal.” So back in 2017, when Colin Kaepernick kneeled ...

Design Week: Tell us about how the original emoji came about. Jesse Reed: The basic history goes like this – NTT DoCoMo is a large Japanese telecommunications company that was founded in 1991. Between ...

Editor’s Note: Professor Vyvyan Evans is an internationally renowned expert on language and digital communication. He has published 14 books on language, meaning and mind. This is an edited excerpt ...

TL;DR: Android 12 is on its way and with it a slew of brand new emoji updates along for the ride. The designs are modern, clean, and are sure to include a few contenders that will inevitably become ...