‘Emojis will never replace the complexity of language, but that doesn’t preclude them from being ascribed with any number of meanings for different situations’ (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Language is a ...

A 10-year-old boy in England is taking on Apple over its "nerd" emoji. Teddy Cottlel, of Oxfordshire, wants Apple to change the emoji, which depicts a glasses-wearing grinning face with two front ...

In a decision issued last month, the National Advertising Division (“NAD”) determined that the use of emojis in an advertisement is enough to constitute a claim. Stokely-Van Camp, the manufacturer of ...

Slack and Duolingo’s latest survey found that 57% of global respondents believe messages are “incomplete” without an emoji. But nearly the same percentage also admits that they’ve been caught unaware ...

It might be easy to decry Oxford Dictionaries’ decision to name the ‘tears of joy’ emoji as its word of the year, but in fact it is a clarion call to marketers that we can no longer ignore the emoji.

When Mashiyat Rahman, 22, texts her friends about her period, she sends them the "crying" emoji to describe her mood, the "knife" emoji to describe painful cramps and the "sweat" emoji — which looks ...