Typing emoji on your smartphone is easy. For an onscreen keyboard, changing all the keys to symbols is always just a tap away -- even if you don't do it, you've probably accidentally switched to an ...

There has long been debate over the official names or meanings of certain emojis on iOS and Android devices and Tuesday night, Elon Musk got involved. Musk responded that on iOS, when a user types ...

If you want to save time typing on your iPhone, you need to master the keyboard. That's why I use these techniques to make typing on an iPhone's small screen smoother without breaking my momentum. To ...

Ever wonder if people ever chiseled cuneiform into stone tablets to chat with their friends? Was teletype an effective way to express a desire for, say, tacos? Those forms of communication may be ...

Users of chatroom (and time-wasting tool) Slack will be familiar with typing out emoji reactions. To insert a smiley face, for example, you just type :smile:, and your text will be replaced by a ...

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. We’re all used to typing emoji on our smartphones and tablets, ...

Emoji keyboards have become one of the most popular consequences to Apple offering third-party keyboard replacements in iOS 8. Apple’s default emoji keyboard leaves much to be desired, and developers ...

If a picture if worth a thousand words, then an emoji is worth at least 10,000, right? But with the sheer number of options to choose from... well, how is one supposed to know when to use them all?