New research shows that adding those tiny digital images to your texts can make you look more attentive and caring. In a nutshell People who use emojis in text messages are seen as significantly more ...

The first text message, a "Merry Christmas" greeting, was sent by British software programmer Neil Papworth in 1992. A year later, Nokia launched the Nokia 2110 — the first phone with the ...

The “Wheel of Fortune” co-host, 65, has become revered as a small screen sex symbol — but insists she’s a simple Southern girl when she’s away from the camera.

No one knows where the heart symbol comes from. But we do know it's been in use since the time of the Romans. One theory is that it was simply a guess of what the human heart actually looked like.

How to show a heart — the universal symbol of love — has shifted on the internet over the years, driven by new technology. ... In AOL chat rooms in the 1990s, text ruled.

Two conservative journalists have sparked outcry on social media by making what some have interpreted as a white supremacist hand symbol at a recent visit to the White House.

The blue heart emoji is often referred to as the symbol of friendship. It is a symbol of trust, peace and loyalty and is one of the easiest ways to show your admiration for a friend at the end of ...

I can’t say definitively that this Packard ad campaign represents the first time the heart symbol was used in ad copy -- by which I mean that it was used in the body of the text right alongside ...

In Boston’s historic Roxbury neighborhood, a vibrant flag waves proudly, the official Juneteenth flag, a powerful symbol of freedom and unity. Its design traces back to community activist Ben Haith, ...

Valentine’s Day is once again upon us. In 2006, Keelin McDonell attempted to track down the origin of the holiday’s heart-symbol to explain how it got its familiar shape. Her article is ...

Over the years, the heart has gone from being the body’s nerve center, to the symbolic home of the soul, and to a biomechanical marvel. Its journey tells us a little about the way we view the world ...

Images of two-lobed hearts are all over everything this month: candy, cards, decorations, etc. But why does the ubiquitous heart symbol not look anything like an actual human heart?