Message effects are another way of jazzing up a dull message, accessible on an iPhone or iPad by tapping and holding the blue ...

Adding emojis in text messages is relatively easy. Just open up your SMS messaging app, and at the bottom of the conversation where you input your text, look out for a smiley face icon. When you ...

Compared to a lot of emoji keyboards, this one is actually pretty easy to use; all you need to do is install it, and it will appear right in your phone's default texting program.

Holding emoji to the same standards as other symbols is great in theory, but emoji are playful in a way that text isn’t. They’re cute. Many are anthropomorphic. We identify with them.

Four in 10 Americans believe a text feels naked without an emoji, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans (aged 21+) revealed 41% of respondents believe a message needs to include ...