A broad-brush look at the emoji industry – and the money behind creating and spreading the little picto-grams.

While Yelp says :-), Skype says 🙁

September 19, 1982 marks the first day someone typed a colon, a dash and a right parentheses and said: "Hey, look at what this looks like sideways."

It's getting bananas

Can you believe it? Samsung has filed complaints in Germany.