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A new sticker app featuring African characters and pan-African phrases has launched worldwide. The app, called Afro Emoji, features phrases that are used everyday on the continent. These include “Abeg ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Millennials, rejoice: A winking-face emoji is worth a slew of ironic words. The brain interprets irony or sarcasm conveyed by an emoji in the same way as it does verbal banter, ...

In June, the Unicode Consortium — the governing body of all things emoji — will release a new set of of pictographs for your texting pleasure. That’s still a few months out at this point, but ...

Look at that string of emojis up there -- could you figure out what news story that describes? What about if you had to do it in front of a live audience, and also millions of people watching at home?

It may be hard to believe it’s a thing, but World Emoji Day was “celebrated” (is that the right word for it?) on July 17. Still, for anyone over the age of 40 or so, the fact that this rudimentary, ...

Brain teasers are a fantastic way that can engage your mind, and it enables your creative thinking while increasing your focus and reasoning skills. These puzzles are not only entertaining, but they ...

The emoji company has inked a content and licensing partnership with WildBrain to launch emojitown, a brand-new digital-first series and consumer-products extension of emoji. Under the partnership, ...

We can all clearly remember the anti-drug advertisements from our childhood — perhaps too clearly — and for good reason: They were effective. The infamous “This is your brain on drugs” campaign stands ...