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There are 3,000 emoji on our phones today, including variants in gender and skin tone. And yet it can still be hard to find just the right one. So we settle for a sentiment that’s a little bit off. Or ...

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. GIFs are great for punctuating your internet-breaking tweets ...

Instagram Stories have been around for almost two years now, and it seems like the features just keep getting better. Not only can you share fun photos and videos with your followers, but you can add ...

Like side parts, skinny jeans, and girlbossing, emoji can be categorized as dated internet ephemera. These days, certain symbols, like , are seen as especially cringe and — even worse — Millennial.

Windows/Mac: I casually mentioned the existence of Emojicopy the other day in one of our secret Lifehacker chat rooms, and I was surprised to find that nobody else had ever heard of this site. Which ...

World Emoji Day happens on July 17 every year — but why? The holiday’s story takes a circuitous path through Apple history, tying together Mac OS X Jaguar, calendar software, Japanese cellphone ...

Q: I see the icon to add emoji to iMessages on a Mac, but how do you add the characters to documents and email messages? A: Many desktop programs like iMessages and the Mac Twitter app include a ...