Today there are north of 3,500 accepted emoji characters. They appear in politics, movies, texts, our sex lives, and more. But emoji’s impact has never been explored in full. Keith Houston follows ...

Emmerdale icon Lisa Riley has opened up about her devastating heartbreak just days after celebrating a major milestone on the ...

A new book charting the history of the expressive little images shows how fast they have changed how we think – and asks ...

For most of us, emojis have become second nature, a thumbs up to agree, a heart to express love, or a laughing face to share ...

Donald Trump’s latest meme post sees him and JD Vance chasing former president Barack Obama, who is driving a white Ford Bronco, down a Los Angeles freeway in police cars. At such a critical moment in ...

Nobody wants to get upset in public, but one woman was unable to avoid it after taking a look at her phone on a busy train while commuting home and seeing something that made her burst into tears ...

Getting upset in public is something many hope to avoid. One woman boarded a busy train for her commute home but then broke down in tears and everyone was left saying the same thing ...

Keith Houston’s history of the little emoticons charts how quickly technology has changed how we think and communicate.

Stacey Solomon has wished her fellow parents 'good luck' as she marked the start of her summer off with her children with an emotional admission.

My youngest son - the blond one - is a viral internet sensation. I don’t know whether to laugh or cry.

Ray Vaughn clowned Joey Bada$$ over his new diss track "ABK," warning West Coast rappers to stay out of the beef or risk Joey "crying 20v1.” ...

But to younger users, it’s just another way to say ‘LOL.’” Another option includes the crying face emoji, which indicates someone is laughing so hard they’re weeping.