Just like their Apple and Google counterparts, the tiny picture symbols are more diverse and include better representations of women. Richard Nieva was a senior reporter for CNET News, focusing on ...

You can make a Facebook Avatar to create a cartoon version of yourself that you can use as a profile picture or for sticker ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook Messenger is adding 1,500 emojis including more than 100 to better reflect a diversity of gender and skin tones. The new emojis will look the same whether they are viewed on ...

A picture is worth a thousand words — and also maybe some laughs, cries, and goat bleats. In July, Facebook Messenger introduced "soundmojis": Emoji that play a sound when you send them within ...

Less than a week after Meta unveiled AI-generated stickers in its Facebook Messenger app, users are already abusing it to create awkward images of copyright-protected characters and sharing the ...

Facebook is preparing to trade the yellow smiley for emojis that actually look like you. Beginning Monday, June 3, Facebook Avatars allows users to create their cartoon lookalike — not unlike a ...

Meta Platforms Inc.’s META Facebook Messenger now allows users to interact with friends and family through in-action avatars. Why It’s Important: To create an avatar, users simply need to go on ...

Facebook Messenger finally releases its new noisy emoji feature called Soundmojis. This will surely excite new and loyal users of the popular messaging app, especially those who love "Brooklyn ...

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Facebook is rolling out its own version of bitmoji – personalized avatars – for U.S. users, Facebook told USA TODAY exclusively. Designed to infuse a bit of playfulness into a social network that many ...