I have a confession to make: I’m a grown woman who peppers pretty much every text and social media post I send with smileys, hearts, stars and various other decorations. Emojis have taken over my ...

FIRST things first: emojis are not emoticons. Emoticons such as the smiley or crying face are formed from typographical marks. Emojis, however, are images. As of 18 May, when the US-based Unicode ...