A December 31 lawsuit against The New York Times by Baldoni, his business partners, and his publicists claimed that the Times' omission of an upside-down smiley face emoji in a quote it published ...

Over time, emoji meanings have become subjective, depending on a message's context and wider cultural trends. Which shaking smiley face should you use? Is there a difference between each ...

A security researcher claims to have discovered a way to hide extra information inside emoji. Paul Butler explained how he experimented with Unicode and came up with a method that exploits ...

but the team understood the potential for users to combine emoji with text to add emotional nuance to their messages, such as a smiley face placed next to a lewd remark. The graphic conventions and ...