Clippy’s comeback? Microsoft tweet promises return of software assistant as an Office 365 emoji Welcome back, Clippy. Microsoft said Wednesday it would revive its often reviled animated software assistant Clippy as a replacement emoji… Read More
New twist on the old ballgame: Major League pitcher is first to use emojis for name on jersey It’s “Players’ Weekend” throughout Major League Baseball and that means a chance for the pros to put a little pop… Read More
Lettuce consider: Google tosses hardboiled egg out of emoji to create ‘more inclusive vegan salad’ Google is chickening out when it comes to animal products in its food emojis. Or, maybe the tech giant is… Read More
Emoji update to include 69 new images: breastfeeding woman, zombie, steak and more The world itself may be becoming less inclusive, but inside your smartphone, emojis are set to embrace various cultures and… Read More
Patrick Stewart is the voice of poo in ‘The Emoji Movie’?! Sadly, someone decided to make it so Of all the crappy roles in Hollywood. Patrick Stewart, celebrated British thespian and one-time captain of the starship Enterprise, is taking… Read More
Rainbow flag and more gender-diverse emoji coming to Apple’s iOS 10 With all of the tweaks coming to Apple’s iOS 10 this fall, let’s just slap a thumbs up or a… Read More
T-Mobile CEO John Legere gets his very own official Twitter emoji John Legere, T-Mobile’s spirited, social media-loving CEO, now has his own official Twitter emoji. He’s the second person to ever receive… Read More
Oxford Dictionaries’ word of the year isn’t even a word Oh-no-ji! That’s right. Oxford Dictionaries has picked an emoji as its go-to word of 2015. And not just any emoji… Read More
Facebook tests emoji replacement for the Like button, with Love, Wow and Sad (but still no Dislike) Emoji may be the future of communication, and Facebook is embracing them with open arms. The social network is trying… Read More
Emojis go Hollywood: Major movie is in the works from Sony Emoji. Those little things have already dominated texting and social feeds. And now emoji are ready to take on their next… Read More
Emojiballs: Baden Sports unveils new rubber balls with emojis The emoji craze has arrived — in ball form. Baden, a 36-year-old sports equipment manufacturer based in Renton, Wash., today… Read More
iOS updated with support for new emoji, performance improvements and tons of other features Apple released iOS 8.3 to consumers today, the latest major update for its mobile operating system that brings a ton… Read More
New Mac and iOS betas show off hundreds of racially diverse emoji The wacky world of emoji may be getting more diverse, if a new beta versions of Apple’s operating systems are any… Read More
Heart ♥ Emoji, Ebola and Pope Francis: Top Words for 2014 Who knew that a universal symbol could become the top word in the world? The Heart ♥ Emoji takes the honors… Read More
Tech terms ‘selfie,’ ‘phablet,’ ’emoji,’ added to Oxford Dictionaries The next time your parents or grandparents ask what the heck “selfie,” or “emoji” means, you can simply open up… Read More
Real-time ’emojitracker’ is an entertaining slice of Twitter If you’re interested in a mesmerizing time-waster on this Friday afternoon, check out emojitracker, a website that tracks tweets containing… Read More