The entire nation, it seems, is talking emojis after they appeared in a high-level Signal message chat: 👊🏴🔥 ...

can be created with a keyboard ... consisting of pictographs of faces, objects and symbols; as the name would suggest, the origin of these pictographs is from use in Japan.” ...

Virtual conversations are punctuated by emojis. These little characters that liven up text messages slip almost naturally ...