Earlier today we asked you, faithful Twitter followers, which emojis you most despised. Results varied widely.

Emoji Dick, the oh-man-how-did-this-actually-work-out emoji translation of Moby Dick, is now in the Library of Congress. Why wouldn't it be.

Emoticons have wholly integrated into modern language. Tweens communicate in nothing but nonsensical strings of emojis, and artists use them to create entire tales. But even with widespread use, emoticons' emotions have remained relatively 1-dimensional since their inception.

This is the Lord's work and everyone with an iPhone needs to know about it now. You can make amazing, adorable picture stories with emojis.

When you think of The New Yorker, chances are that legions of emoji aren't the first thing that come to mind. They will be after you've seen this full rendition of the magazine's entire cover composed of nothing but. Dubbed "Eustace Emoji" after the magazine's signature dandy, the cover cover was whipped up for a…

Emojis are almost always fun. I mean, does it get better than throwing up hilarious characters like a hammering toilet with winged money to friends or changing Jay-Z and Kanye West lyrics to Emoji so hard? Didn't think so. But what about those shape emojis? THOSE are useless. Until now.

Gizmodo loves emoji more than we love some of our own family members and/or sexual partners—sometimes, it's just the best (or only) way to express yourself. But there's a dark side to emoji—they can be weaponized. Let's troll.

The new version of Apple's iPhone operating system comes with new emojis, the popular emoticons that are often used in texting and email, especially by young kids and nerdy adults like me. Two of these new pictograms represent gay and lesbian couples for the first time.

There's been a storm brewing in Japan—emoji, the ubiquitous text-based faces that dominate Japanese mobile communications, have been getting mistranslated between carriers. You send a picture of a bull, they get a picture of a cow, AND PEOPLE START DYING.

Gizmodo loooooves emoji. They are so cute! And apparently, they're on Windows Phone in droves, which somehow totally slipped under our radar. But luckily, WP Central's already compiled all of the adorable little icons and their input codes. Wink! Turtle! Stormcloud! Something called Right hug!