The linguist and author of “Algospeak” traces how content moderation is breeding a whole new way of speaking — and what it ...

Boomers haven’t forgotten, and many of them still cling to leaving detailed voicemail messages. While younger generations are ...

One emoji in particular seems to be a part of the generational divide, she added. The language app found that where previous ...

In celebration of World Emoji Day on July 17, the Unicode Consortium previewed some of the new emoji that will be coming with ...

Apple always creates its own variations of the emoji before rolling them out to its software. As a result, iPhone owners often have to wait a few months to get their hands on the new characters. The ...

Emojis are integral to digital communication. This year, certain emojis gained prominence. The loudly crying face emoji shows mixed emotions. The face with tears of joy remains a classic. The fire ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Are you too invested in a relationship with someone who is emotionally unavailable? Repeating patterns in text messages are worth paying attention to.

A little white and gray kitty with absolutely stunning green eyes went in for a routine dental cleaning. But when he woke up from anesthesia, he transformed into that mad cat emoji you text your ...

Emojis serve as digital stand-ins for tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language. In text-based communication, tone is easy to misread, which can lead to misunderstandings.

Pick a screen, any screen, and chances are someone is deep in a text conversation. While phone calls are still around, texting has become the go-to means of communication across generations. Where ...

Despite seeming like a universal language – and sometimes they do function that way – emojis can be at once more vague, and ...