When two friends discovered there was no dumpling emoji, they resolved to correct that oversight. They ended up changing how an emoji becomes an emoji. Nothing remarkable about that. People have ...

Jacob Kastrenakes is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. It’s always fun to see the new emoji coming down the road, but the ...

New year, new emoji. In 2015, a campaign started by former New York Times journalist Jennifer 8. Lee and Yiying Lu, designer and Creative Director at 500 Startups, sought to get a dumpling emoji ...

But that could soon change. A Kickstarter campaign that promises to create a dumpling emoji has topped its goal of $3,750 to raise nearly $12,000 from more than 270 backers. "There is a pizza ...

When the OED named the "face crying tears of joy" emoji as 2015's Word of the Year, it prompted an unsurprising debate about whether a pictograph could really be described as a word. (Oxford ...

Lee noticed something that shocked her to her very core: in the massive stash of stop signs, rice balls, and cat faces, there was no emoji for dumplings (H/T Buzzfeed) Lu and Lee got into a ...

who splits her time between her birthplace of Shanghai, her adopted home of San Francisco and Sydney, the city of her studies, stumbling upon the startling absence of a dumpling emoji while ...

In "Disney Emoji Blitz," players collect emojis as they match characters from Alice in Wonderland, The Little Mermaid, Monsters Inc., and other Disney hits. You can also win Mickey Mouse and class ...

Traci Lee, Amber Payne and Raul Reyes talk about the process to get emojis approved as well as the new campaign to add the dumpling to the emoji library.Jan. 26, 2016 ...