HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- World Emoji Day is here, celebrating the type-enabled pictures that are easily replacing written language. The unofficial holiday dedicated to digitally illustrated smiles, ...

Not a day goes by where I don’t use a little “party popper” emoji to add color to a conversation or a “joy” face to laugh at a joke. Emoji have become major tools of communication over the past decade ...

Announced as part of iOS 26, due out in September, "Emoji Game" has instead been launched to mark July 17's World Emoji Day — and for iPhones running iOS 18. Apple has marked World Emoji Day before, ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Quick, what was the last emoji you sent? Bit of a rhetorical question there; if your emoji use lines up with the rest of the ...