People who use emojis seem more attentive: ‘They respond to a universal human need’
According to recent research, using these symbols makes individuals appear more emotionally involved, regardless of which ones they use
Small? Spherical? Tilted? The shape of your heart reveals your risk of cardiovascular disease
New study links more spherical heart shapes to higher likelihood of atrial fibrillation and identifies 14 new genes associated with heart conditions
The emoji revolution and how the thumbs up came to be passive aggressive and old-fashioned
The use of certain symbols in communication, like wearing certain clothes, broadcasts which generation we belong to
Emojis are not a universal language: Gender, age and culture influence their interpretation
A recent study states that a person’s background can completely change their understanding of these symbols
Emojis, double blue checks, and the ominous ‘typing...’: How WhatsApp has changed our relationships
We live in the era of duplication: we have a face-to-face identity and another in the digital world. And because it is new, our online persona needs some basic rules when emotions come into play
🔥👀👍: A guide for understanding 25 key emojis that often appear in online conversations
Laughing faces with tears and symbols with hearts are by far the most commonly used ones