Google Messages is adding support for full-screen emoji message effects. Just send an emoji to see its corresponding effect.

a "Haha," exclamation points or a question mark. Some people could be confused or irritated by these reactions, and some folks feel the thumbs-up emoji is passive-aggressive. But iOS 18 lets you ...

But the latest translation eschews the written word altogether, telling the story through emoji icons—the pictograms seen in text messages and e-mails. It’s the most ambitious (and playful ...