In a world where we’re increasingly communicating via text, the humble emoji — the little cartoonish pictograms we use to adorn text messages, emails, and online chats — has never been more important.

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How’d you like to turn yourself into an emoji character? Instead of texting the plain ol’ smiley faces, why not spice it up with a character that looks just like you and can express a wide variety of ...

The Snap gods have smiled upon faithful users once again. Not only have they incorporated buzz worthy features such as their Snap Map and their Emoji brush, but now there is a way to add a little more ...

Emoji are easy to find and add nearly everywhere, except in Google's online documents. Here's where they're hiding. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social Security and notable ...