Thumbs down emoji in the various skintones offered by Apple (edit by Jasmine Weber for Hyperallergic) In recent years, emoji have become more inclusive toward different cultural backgrounds and ...

Emoji are so popular, they’ve come to replace basic conversation on digital platforms and devices. But a study by Adobe shows that many emoji users around the world do not feel represented by the ...

Emojis have become a universal language, with 6 billion sent every day. Yet, a majority of global emoji users say they want to see more inclusive representation. Adobe has released its Global Emoji ...

An overwhelming majority of people around the globe want emojis to be more inclusive and culturally distinct so they can show how they feel, according to a new Adobe study. Adobe’s latest Global Emoji ...

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 an ...

This symbol is a huge turn-off in the language of emoticonnese. When it comes to emojis, it’s easy to take things at “face” value. However, a new study shows that the popular eggplant emoji actually ...