Michael Hsu was the Gear and Gadgets editor for The Wall Street Journal's Off Duty section.

Emojis have become a staple in digital communication. In fact, some would even say that messages, no matter how formal, are ...

Google Messages is adding support for full-screen emoji message effects. Just send an emoji to see its corresponding effect.

Emojis can add a touch of personality to your messages, but in some workplaces, using them will go down very well.

The winner for the Most Popular New Emoji in 2024 was the head shaking horizontally (🙂‍↔️) followed by the head shaking ...

The results showed that among men, frequent emoji use was associated with Machiavellian traits and higher levels of ...

Apparently, women want to come off as agreeable and open, so they throw in a bunch of emojis in a text or social media post ...

On April 25, a rare "smiley face" alignment of the Moon, Venus, and Saturn will appear before sunrise, followed by 2025's closest new supermoon on April 27—though it won't be visible. Listen to Story ...

At around 5:30 am, the waxing crescent moon was flanked by Venus on one side and Saturn on the other, forming a formation that resembled a smiley emoji. The natural positioning of these celestial ...

A woman who was horrifically strangled after suffering a miscarriage has revealed how a pineapple emoji saved her life ... mutual friends in common. He was smiley, funny and really outgoing.

A rare celestial event on Thursday and running into Friday will give skygazers a creative way to see a smiley face in the early morning sky. Though it's not exactly an emoji, this interesting ...

Cheryl, 59, commented: "Can I join ya Mr," with a heart smiley emoji. Fans were keen for soap ... Six months ago, Derren — who has been working as a DJ in Spain in recent years — launched ...