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Keyboard app maker Swiftkey, which was acquired by Microsoft for $250 million in February, has officially launched its first product since that acquisition — and it’s an emoji-predicting keyboard app, ...

Turns out that people really, really love emoji. Marketing firm Emogi calculates that more than 2 trillion messages incorporating one of the colorful characters were sent by smartphone users in 2016 ...

Apple is set to add even more emoji to iOS with its latest update. That means more options to choose from (including new food like dumplings and pie), but it also means you’ll have to scroll past even ...

BYU Athletics has partnered with mobile app developer Clever Coding to create the official BYU Rep The Y Emoji keyboard app. The free app is now available for download on both iTunes and the Google ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Just in time for Black History Month, there's a new app with some pretty cool afrocentric emojis. It's called Afro Emoji. "Express yourself realistically, people!" says the ...

For Katrina Parrott, being invited to present her idea to Apple at its campus in Cupertino, Calif., felt like a dream. Less than a year earlier, she had been laid off from her job with NASA in Texas.