CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Last year, the Unicode Consortium previewed some of the new emoji that are expected to be added to the iPhone with iOS 26.4 ...

Apple is expected to expand the emoji library on iPhone with a new set of nine symbols planned for the upcoming iOS 26.4, an update projected ...

Apple added eight new emoji to all iPhones when the company released iOS 18.4 in March. New emoji include a face with bags under its eyes and a splatter, but what do these new emoji, and the thousands ...

Get ready for new emoji in late 2026. Explore the fresh additions like the pickle emoji and what it brings to messaging.

You know how you feel when you wake up exhausted? When you just know you have bags under your eyes? The next slew of emoji look likely to include a Smiley face that mirrors how you look and feel. New ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

Apple's new update, iOS 18.2, has brought forth a feature that makes it possible to create custom emojis through AI-generated text prompts: Genmoji. With just a few clicks on your iPhone, you can make ...

When it comes to texting, there are probably two types of messages one can receive: messages you'll struggle to find the right emoji for, or messages where a single emoji isn't enough to quickly ...

The latest WhatsApp beta build introduces sticker suggestions, eliminating the extra step of opening the sticker panel.