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You may have your own go-to emoji, but according to Emojipedia, these are the most popular emoji as of early March. The list changes periodically, so what's popular now might not be popular next ...

From friendly smiley faces to cheeky aubergines, emoji now form a staple part of many people's daily messages. But despite their prevalence, people are only just realising what one popular chara ...

It turns out that the most popular word of 2014 wasn't actually a word at all. According to a new list by the Global Language Monitor, the heart emoji was the most commonly used word in the ...

There's no denying the fact we're living through a worrying moment in history. Many of us are understandably feeling pretty anxious about the new coronavirus (COVID-19), as the world battles a ...

The Unicode Consortium has released the most popularly used emoji for the first time ever. The Unicode Consortium sets the international standards for characters, including emoji, across software ...

I bet this is the most used emoji of the year. 3 months into 2025 and everyone is already tired.' 'Best emoji they've added in years', said another, while someone else chipped in: 'I'm using that ...

Using only actual words for communicating via text is no longer enough, particularly because current smartphones come lots of fun emoji that let ... writing about the most recent tech news for ...

The emoji entry will also show you shortcodes and other names for each emoji, if applicable. What are the most popular emoji?