For the uninitiated, emoji are special characters, like a winking face, dancing girl or, yes, pile of poop. They’re approved and distributed by the Unicode Consortium, which creates guidelines needed ...

If you've ever been perplexed by a string of inscrutable emoji in a text message, the adjacent image may make your eyes cross. Welcome to the world of Twitch emotes. Twitch is an Internet video ...

A Twitter account called @EmojiMashupBot has been programmed to do the Lord’s work—taking two emojis and blending them together to birth a single beautiful new emoji. It may not sound like much at ...