Tag: Emoji

Express yourself effortlessly: Messenger app introduces simple emoji reactions for quick responses
26Nov By adminNo Comments
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Express yourself effortlessly: Messenger app introduces simple emoji reactions for quick responses

[ad_1] In a bid to streamline messaging interactions, the Messenger app has introduced a feature that suggests relevant emoji reactions for quicker responses, sparing users the need to sift through their recently-used list. Now, when engaging in conversations, the Messenger app will display a set of suggested emoji reactions that users can readily employ to react to messages. This Messenger update simplifies the process, making it more convenient for users to express themselves with a single tap. No longer confined to scrolling through a list, the suggested emoji reactions feature enhances the fluidity of communication within the app.Additionally, Messenger emoji reactions are visible to all participants in a conversation, fostering a more interactive and engaging chat experience. Wheth...
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Are you an emoji addict? Know all about World Emoji Day and why you should celebrate it
15Jul By adminNo Comments
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Are you an emoji addict? Know all about World Emoji Day and why you should celebrate it

[ad_1] Are you someone who cannot text anyone on social media without resorting to emojis? For all those social media users for whom emojis have become an inseparable part of their day-to-day life, here is a time to celebrate their existence. World emoji day is almost here and you should know about their significance in the digital age. From children to grown-ups, emojis are playing a significant role in fostering non-verbal communication. They make it a lot easier to express emotions while texting. What usually required a few lines of scribbled text, can now be done in a jiffy with far better results. In order to celebrate the spirit of emojis, every year on the 17th of July, World Emoji Day is celebrated. So, what is World Emoji Day?World Emoji DayIt is is a delightful annual celebrat...
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New animated emoji added to Google Messages; know what you will get
11Jul By adminNo Comments
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New animated emoji added to Google Messages; know what you will get

[ad_1] Google Messages app has rolled out its current version of the beta update in which it introduced cute and expressive emojis. Earlier it was only emoji-only messages but now you can send emojis with actual expressions and animation, according to a 9To5Google Report.Google is constantly working on its emoji game for Android users over the years. The emoji kitchen gained popularity and we have been using it frequently, however, now with its beta update, we can soon enjoy sharing animated emojis that will show our actual expression to the message receiver. With new animated emojis, we can say goodbye to traditional message bubbles and say Hello to emojis that will appear directly within the conversation view. It is observed that all Android users do not have access to these features ...
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Court slaps $61,000 penalty on man over Thumbs-Up emoji; it can be dangerous for you too
8Jul By adminNo Comments
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Court slaps $61,000 penalty on man over Thumbs-Up emoji; it can be dangerous for you too

[ad_1] In Canada, a judge has made a decision that says the Thumbs-up emoji can be considered a valid form of signature. The judge believes that courts should adapt to how people communicate nowadays. Because of this ruling, a farmer was told to pay a penalty of $61,442 for breaking an emoji Thumbs-up contract, BBC reported.A grain buyer from South West Terminal was involved in a case heard in Saskatchewan's Court of King's Bench. In March 2021, the buyer sent a text message to a large number of clients, stating that they were interested in purchasing 86 tonnes of flax for $12.73 a bushel. The buyer, Kent Mickleborough, called the farmer, Chris Achter, and provided him with a picture of the contract for the delivery of the flax in November. Kent asked Chris to confirm the contract. Chri...
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WWDC 2023: Apple iOS 17 unveils an array of exciting new features
5Jun By adminNo Comments
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WWDC 2023: Apple iOS 17 unveils an array of exciting new features

[ad_1] Apple has finally lifted the curtain on the highly anticipated iOS 17, revealing a range of significant updates that are set to redefine the user experience. With this latest release, Apple aims to enhance functionality and introduce fresh features that will captivate users.They have exceeded initial expectations by offering not only bug fixes and performance enhancements but also an array of exciting features. While it lacks a central "tentpole feature" like the revamped Lock Screen in the previous iOS 16 update, Apple has dedicated considerable resources to the development of xrOS, the operating system designed specifically for their upcoming AR/VR headset. iOS 17 is now officialYour phone's contact book is getting an upgrade with a cool new feature called "posters." This featu...
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People use emojis to hide, show their feelings: Study
6Mar By adminNo Comments
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People use emojis to hide, show their feelings: Study

[ad_1] Researchers in Japan discovered that emojis were used to reduce the effect of negative sentiments as well as to communicate pleasant thoughts. As more social interaction goes online, scientists are investigating how emojis are used to reflect our emotions in different contexts. Are there display rules that apply to emojis, and how do those affect people's well-being? "As online socializing becomes more prevalent, people have become accustomed to embellishing their expressions and scrutinizing the appropriateness of their communication," said Moyu Liu of the University of Tokyo, who investigated this question in a study published in Frontiers in Psychology. "However, I realized that this may lead us to lose touch with our authentic emotions." Emoji...
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Google Message users will soon be able to react using any emoji
24Nov By adminNo Comments
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Google Message users will soon be able to react using any emoji

[ad_1] American tech giant Google's messaging service, Google Messages, is now testing the ability to react to a message by using any emoji. American tech giant Google's messaging service, Google Messages, is now testing the ability to react to a message by using any emoji.According to GSM Arena, previously, reactions were limited to only seven emojis. This news comes from 9to5Google after it previously confirmed the feature by enabling it in a previous version. Now when a user taps and holds an incoming message on the Google Messages app, they can react with any emoji they wish. A new icon in the emoji picker shows the option to add a new emoji that isn't listed. Users can tap on the emoji in the corner of the reacted message and get a closer view of this emoji next to the name of th...
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Make glasses cool with new emojis, urges British schoolgirl Lowri Moore
4Nov By adminNo Comments
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Make glasses cool with new emojis, urges British schoolgirl Lowri Moore

[ad_1] British schoolgirl Lowri Moore persuaded Disney to create a bespectacled heroine for the first time, in the hit film "Encanto". British schoolgirl Lowri Moore is just 13 but has achieved a lot in her short life, championing children who like her wear glasses. Aged nine, she persuaded Disney to create a bespectacled heroine for the first time, in the hit film "Encanto". Her #GlassesOn campaign has meanwhile struck a chord with thousands of young people and their parents around the world. Now she has another US giant in her sights. The teenager from Nottinghamshire, central England, is urging the body responsible for all new emojis to give people the option to put glasses on them. She says many people believe that children being stigmatised for wearing glasses is a thing...
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