Credit: Mashable Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable There are also a few new plays on the traditional yellow smiley-face emoji, including a rather stunning mind-blown face ...

Early risers will be able to catch a celestial "smiley face" in the eastern predawn sky Friday morning, as Venus and Saturn ...

as the iPhone introduced their own emoji keyboard and competing phone companies followed suit. The iconic yellow smiley face has an interesting story behind it - and it was around long before the ...

Of the six billion emoji that are sent globally every day, around 70% are emotion based – for example, smiley face, love hearts. A smaller proportion of the emoji sent are sad expressions.