Each subject was surveyed about his or her demographic information, typical emoji use, emotional intelligence and so-called attachment styles. The latter refers to the ways in which we relate to ...

Higher emotional intelligence is linked to more emoji use with friends, while avoidant attachment is associated with less emoji use with friends and dating or romantic partners, according to a ...

Tyler Schnoebelen has discovered something curious about why people use the skull emoji. Schnoebelen is a linguist and the chief analyst for Idibon, a firm that interprets linguistic data.

Emotional complexity and emoji can feel pretty mutually exclusive ... Because we’re not exercising a full emotional range. Discussions get pushed towards reductive light and shade ...

Like many people who are fond of texting, I spend a lot of time hunting for the perfect emoji. Although I’m ... face or a taco best represents my emotional state. Like emoticons before them ...

Five years ago, Facebook gave its users five new ways to react to a post in their news feed beyond the iconic “like” thumbs-up: “love,” “haha,” “wow,” “sad” and “angry.” ...

The social media giant is bringing its emotional emoji to the comments section so you can see how the world feels about everything you write. The feature is rolling out now to the desktop and ...

A few weeks ago, after I said goodbye to a friend who was moving across the country, I texted her an emoji of a crying ... the ideology that women are more emotional, the normal claim is that ...

But emoji are more than emotional punctuation. They add context, enable wordplay, insert nuance, and let you speak your mind while taking the edge off your message. They're tone-of-voice for a ...

Google is working on several features for Live Caption, which is shipped as part of the Android System Intelligence app. These upcoming features include options around emojis, emotional intensity ...