Most people just throw emojis into text boxes without thinking. If you’re a wallflower like me, hanging out at the edge of the room just feels easier (safer even). Face-to-face? Ugh… it makes me ...

A few drinks in, and I’m miming a flamenco dancer. I mean, I’m not actually doing the flamenco, but merely positioning myself to look like the one I just received in a text. It’s not news that the ...

The internet has permanently changed the way people express themselves. Many words no longer mean what they used to. Some feelings and thoughts can no longer be conveyed within the constraints of ...

Like side parts, skinny jeans, and girlbossing, emoji can be categorized as dated internet ephemera. These days, certain symbols, like , are seen as especially cringe and — even worse — Millennial.

Rita was a Managing Editor at Android Police. Once upon a time, she was a pharmacist as well. Her love story with Android started in 2009 and has been going stronger with every update, device, tip, ...

I used to be one of those uppity teens who detested the rise of emojis. Why should we forsake the English language for a small yellow frowny face? Now, however, when it doesn’t seem like we will ever ...

Apple adds new emojis every year, yet somehow, the ones I actually want never make the cut. Thankfully, Genmoji lets me take matters into my own hands and create them myself, but after playing around ...