Google has updated the Google Phone app and added sound effects to the Android dialer. As a result, during a phone call, users will be able to press one of the six Audio Emoji buttons to play a short ...

Facebook has rolled out a new library of emojis for its messaging app that adds a new layer of expression to the commonly-used images: sound effects. Facebook calls these Soundmoji, explaining that ...

Love may be all you need, but emojis are nice, too. Paul McCartney apparently agrees. The ex-Beatle has partnered with Skype to develop 10 animated love-themed emojis for Valentine’s Day. Skype ...

After emojis, smartphone users will now get a new kind of emojis to keep their conversation engaging. Google is now working on ‘Audio Emoji’ that will add sound effects to conversations. The audio ...

Facebook has created a library of sound bites that are pretty fun to snack on. In July, the social media company introduced "soundmojis": A menu of emoji in Facebook's chat application Messenger that ...

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MODERN day conversations have been hijacked by barfing faces, bearded men and beaming turds. While languages are deep-rooted in culture and history, it’s a widely accepted belief that cartoons or ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Love may be all you need, but emojis are nice, too. Paul McCartney apparently agrees. The ex-Beatle has partnered with Skype to develop ...