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Emoticon brain Emoticons such as smiley faces are a new language that is changing our brain, according to new Australian research published in the journal Social Neuroscience. Since emoticons first ...

World Emoji Day: Today is the day when we celebrate one of the most used things we do it in our daily routine, Emoji or Emoticons! Using emoticons have become a mandatory thing in our lives today. Our ...

In today’s hyper-connected world, no online conversation or chat would be complete without the ever-present emoji as an efficient shorthand for expressing one’s feelings or vibe. But before there were ...