The distorted face emoji won for the Most Anticipated Emoji for 2025, and the melting face (🫠) emoji won the Lifetime Achievement Award. The melting face emoji is now the youngest emoji to receive ...

In the wake of National Emoji Day, here are the nine new emoji announced by the Unicode Consortium. Here’s all you need to know.

What were other popular new emoji? The face with bags under eyes was clearly going to win the Most Popular New Emoji award from the start because it's so relatable and widely understood.

For years, emoji have been transforming from a sophisticated, powerful visual language capable of diverse expression into just a format for sending pictures that conform to the emoji visual style.

The classic smiley face emoji now means something completely different to those under 30. Instead of conveying happiness, the grinning yellow face is now seen as dismissive, passive-aggressive, or ...

In celebration of World Emoji Day, the Unicode Consortium this week confirmed the new emoji characters that will be added to Unicode 17 in the fall.

It's World Emoji Day: Science suggests using these tiny symbols makes you more likable World Emoji Day falls annually on July 17, the date shown on the calendar emoji.

There was more variety in the category of favorite emoji since individual tastes are subjective, while there was more homogeneity among most used emoji -- not surprising in a work environment.

But defining or banning emoji won’t solve the deeper issues at play. Emoji in Adolescence Adolescence follows Jamie and his family after the teenager is accused of murdering his classmate, Katie.

This Emoji Won Most Popular New Emoji, but It Was Never Really a Contest The same emoji also won the award for the Most 2025 Emoji.