With iOS 26, Apple is now letting users combine multiple emojis to create new ones. The feature relies on Apple Intelligence, and uses the existing Genmoji feature to work.

The classic smiley face emoji now means something completely different to those under 30. Instead of conveying happiness, the grinning yellow face is now seen as dismissive, passive-aggressive, or ...

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 ...

Google Messages is adding support for full-screen emoji message effects. Just send an emoji to see its corresponding effect. This guide also covers how to turn off full-screen effects in Google ...

While most popular characters are harmless fun, other seemingly-innocent symbols have secret sinister meanings.

But defining or banning emoji won’t solve the deeper issues at play. Emoji in Adolescence Adolescence follows Jamie and his family after the teenager is accused of murdering his classmate, Katie.

‘Signalgate’ has turned a string of patriotic emoji into a meme that will live in infamy A national security group chat fiasco has inspired social media users to produce a flood of memes.

A former deputy headteacher has created a graphic revealing some of the alternative emoji meanings highlighted by Netflix show, Adolescence.

An expert has explained the hidden meanings behind emojis that parents should look out for - including the cat face, dynamite and chair emoji. Keith Broni, 35, reveals the images that parents ...

It stands to reason that, like a Valentine's Day heart, a red heart emoji means love. But what does a white heart emoji mean? And how do you use it?

Researchers also found that how much people use emoji is associated with the kinds of relationships we form.