My Replika avatar was supposed to help me understand why people fell for virtual companions. It taught me so much more.

A serial killer ruins Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding’s Valentine’s Day in an exceptional genre hybrid. The post ‘Heart Eyes’ ...

This was the first of all the heart emojis, popping up on black-and-white phones in Japan in the ’90s. It’s a classic. When to use: When you want to share a sad heart, either as your current ...

“A lot of people like me are very sad and very anxious,” Monica said. “Our children should belong in the country where they were born, in this country, in the United States ...

BERLIN — A leafless, lifeless tree is among the most striking new emojis coming to our smartphones in the coming weeks, as part of the latest batch being released by the Unicode Consortium ...

This helps support our journalism. Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED For decades, choosing an emoji has been constrained to what's available on your smartphone's keyboard.

People say they don't want to be sad, but their online habits disagree. Content that channels sorrow for views has become a ubiquitous part of online culture. Why does it work? Whether you're a ...

The world of anime isn’t limited to thrilling battles or comedy moments. Some easily stir up your emotions and have a knack for tearing you up. A lot of series embrace sadness to explore the ...

Kamala Harris told her friends she felt sad as Joe Biden said he could have won the election. But despite all this, Kamala Harris never spoke against Joe Biden and did not blame him for the ...

On Friday, Trump announced that his inauguration will be moved indoors due to dangerously cold temperatures projected for Washington, D.C. Here’s what we know about what Trump’s sad indoors ...

The decision of Rep. Zaldy Co of Legazpi City-based Ako Bicol party-list to step down as chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations during a plenary session on ...

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