Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth, the design duo behind the republished MTA, NASA, and EPA standards manuals, are back with a new book: Emoji, a collection of the original 176 emoji characters. The ...

I have a bunch of coffee table books, most of them related to design or photography. It’s great to have them around so my guests and I can flip through them every now and then. But there’s one book ...

Is emoji the new global language? The tsunami of emoji – which is Japanese for picture character – engulfed the world in 2011 and never receded. More than 6 billion emoji are sent every day and ...

Today is the very real holiday known as World Emoji Day, which means tech luminaries and companies alike are busy celebrating the diminutive, textable icons. Over at Facebook, co-founder Mark ...

Here at the Book Bench, we’re big believers in the whole a-picture-is-worth-a-thousand-words thing, so we’re totally into a new project called Emoji Dick. Emoji are the souped-up emoticons used in ...

Charles Dickens’ tale of a holiday change of heart has endured as a Christmas classic for more than 200 years. Now, it’s getting a fresh translation — into emoji. Hold your “bah, humbug.” Kristina ...

GCHQ, the UK listening and code-breaking agency, tweeted a cryptic message made of emoji this week. The message, for those who could crack it, was an announcement of a new puzzle book. The emoji ...

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.

Is it still the word of God when it's an image as often associated with Drake as with prayer? The Bible Emoji was released this week in the iBooks store, alongside an associated website which lets ...