YOU can convey so much with a single emoji, but it’s important to use it correctly. If you’ve ever used the clown emoji here’s what it means, so you can avoid using it in the wrong context. Please ...

A May 15 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows what appears to be a CNBC headline about an upcoming change to Apple devices. “Upcoming Apple device update set to remove clown emoji: sources ...

A clown emoji temporarily sparked drama between Cardi B and Madonna on Sunday. The issue began when Madonna mentioned Cardi B and posted a clown emoji while referencing the criticism she faced for her ...

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Hercules Mata’afa tweeted, then deleted, a clown emoji shortly after being cut last month. He explained it as his emotions getting the best of him during a moment of ...

Nine months ago, the Unicode Consortium approved new sets of emoji to be added as part of the Unicode 9.0 release. These include some long-awaited ones like bacon, avocado, selfie, and face palm – and ...

From the thumbs-up emoji to the peach and eggplant, testers across the country are shocked to discover the true meaning of these seemingly innocent emoticons. Although misusing certain emojis can be ...

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