Emojis
'What Does Seggs Mean?' The Rise of Sex Euphemisms on Social Media
TikTok and Instagram users afraid of shadowbans are coming up with an innovative way of being heard.
How the Cry-Laughing Face Became the Most Divisive Emoji in History
It's been a decade since the "face with tears of joy" was added to smartphones. A lot has happened to it since then.
Religious Leader With Millions of Followers Issues a Fatwa On Facebook’s Laughing Emoji
In a viral video, he said using this emoji to mock people is “haram” or forbidden. Many reacted to it with the laughing emoji itself.
Millennials Are Roasting Gen Z for Roasting Them
“Gen Z doesn’t use the 😂 emoji because their friends aren’t fucking funny”
Why Does Gen Z Use Emojis So Weirdly?
Millennials might've laid claim to them first but Gen Z has gone ahead and given emojis meaning no one saw coming.
We Asked People If They Ever Used Emojis to Get Laid
" If I had to pick, the water droplet emoji probably does it for me."
This Hideous Emoji House Is at the Center of Some Truly Bizarre L.A. Beef
"I feel like I’ve been directly attacked with my eyelash extensions... It’s mocking me. It’s heartbreaking. I mean, it’s literally staring right at me.”
The 'Dusty Stick' Is the Best Slack Emoji That Nobody Uses
What does it mean? Where did it come from? And why isn't everyone as obsessed with it as we are?
Google Just Dropped Over 50 Gender-Fluid Emojis
We now have gender-ambiguous zombies, vampires and merpeople.
Did Anyone Really, Genuinely, Seriously Care that the Bagel Emoji Was Bad?
Or are we all screaming into the void?
Emojis Bridged the Language Barrier Between Me and My Father
They're doing the same for many in households that speak multiple languages.