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If you’re a parent worried about your child’s unfamiliar online world, a fear-based response is unlikely to work. What is ...

Nightmare scenario: You're texting someone you've recently met. The banter is good, great even. The romantic vibes are high, and you can tell that they're feeling it too. You make plans to hang out.

The Oxford Dictionary has named an emoji as the official word of the year, revealing a major shift in consumer behavior towards mobile and visual communication, which is likely to incite more ...

Emojis have become an essential part of modern communication, helping people convey emotions and messages in a fun and ...

Is it a passing fad? Professor Vyv Evans says no - emoji do something in digital communication that is otherwise missing. The role of an emoji is central to what drives effective communication and ...

Apple's iOS 18.4 update adds a new selection of emoji, enhancing expressive options for iPhone users with images that include a weary-looking face, a shovel and the flag of Sark.