Facebook Messenger users who have been waiting for emojis that are more reflective of the diversity in the world are in luck. In a post on its Messenger app page, Facebook announced that it has ...

Facebook’s new emoji include skin tone variants, which iOS already has and which is coming to Android soon. There will also be more female and gender-agnostic options for existing emoji, making this ...

Emoji have officially come to virtual reality. — -- Facebook is bringing its set of emoji reactions to virtual reality videos. Samsung Gear VR users will be able to choose animated emoji ...

PHILADELPHIA (CNN)--Facebook's emoji offerings have become a little bit more diverse, but the changes may leave some families wanting. The social media giant released a slate of diverse family emoji ...

If you are clamoring for more emoji, then you will be excited to hear about all of the options that were announced this past week. Facebook revealed that 1,500 new emoji were added to the Messenger ...

A new patent filed by Facebook earlier this month reveals that the company may be trying to make your face the new emoji. Using facial recognition technology, it appears Facebook wants to sort through ...

Emoji overhaul includes characters that better reflect skin tones and gender. — -- Redheads rejoice! The oft requested redhead emoji is coming to Facebook, along with more than 100 other new ...

Any emoji user knows the ultimate struggle: using a certain emoji and then someone on Android or iOS can't see what it is — or worse, seeing something totally different. Thankfully, Facebook's ...

Facebook announced today that it is adding over 1,500 new emoji to Facebook Messenger. The company made the announcement on the Messenger Facebook page, explaining that the new emoji bring a lot more ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. When Apple released iOS 10 in September 2016, it included a feature that was similar to emoji "Reactions" for iMessage text ...

Facebook is at odds with a lot of groups these days—from Congress to Media Matters to people who just dislike hate speech. Now it’s diverging from Unicode, the universal standard bearer for emoji.

In these fraught times, we could all use a bit more gratitude — but Facebook thinks it’s only seasonal. They’ve pulled the new “thankful” emoji. Over Mother’s Day weekend, Facebook users began seeing ...