Dubai: One afternoon in 2016, I received a smiley face emoji under one of my WeChat Moments post. ... lively and cool things. For us, or for me at least, I focus on practicality.

EVERYONE loves using emojis in their texts to try and describe how they’re really feeling. However, some are a bit more difficult to know how to use them. So, what is the upside-down smiley? … ...

To Gen Z, that classic smiley face emoji isn’t all sunshine — it’s more of a smug, side-eye smirk that can come off as passive-aggressive in texts like above.

From a simple thumbs up to a laughing cowboy, there is an emoji for almost any conceivable moment. But it is the humble smiley face which is the most iconic of them all. However, if you've been ...

There’s also the issue of professionalism. While 46 percent of younger employees (18-29) thought emoji-use is work appropriate, those 45 and older gave it a thumbs-down. And one survey showed ...

Using emojis can be a drag -- and not in a good way. iPhone users are going gaga after discovering another way to use emojis, as seen in X posts currently blowing minds online.

TIKTOK’s hidden emojis are a unique collection not found on standard emoji keyboards but accessible exclusively within the platform. Here is a guide on how to unlock the 46 secret TikTok emoj… ...

Of course the smiley face wasn’t always just an emoji. It actually has a steeper history that’s older than any Gen Z. According to The Guardian, the smiley face was invented in 1963 “as a ...

Sentiment analysis on social media suggests that certain emoji and internet acronyms are now falling out of favor, either being used less frequently, or attracting negative comments. Top of the ...