Formerly known as smileys and often confused ... What each emoji means is sometimes open to interpretation, and that's ...

The big-eyed happy emoji is the next most-used, followed by the smiley with heart eyes, the heart, and the standard smiley face. The researchers also mapped which emojis are used most together in ...

Of the six billion emoji that are sent globally every day, around 70% are emotion based – for example, smiley face, love hearts. A smaller proportion of the emoji sent are sad expressions.

Your choice will be limited to laughing out loud, a winking face emoji, the cool sunglasses, the heart eyes, and the good old standard smiley face. Why emojis mean different things in different ...