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.

Though it's in beta, and its output can range from weird to terrifying, it's still fun to make and sure your own custom emojis. Genmoji, as the name sounds, is an amalgamation of generative AI and ...

When to skip: Situations where you don’t want to be overly familiar. This heart emoji works best when it’s animated as a GIF, showing the two hearts circling each other—like two people who ...

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The Wild Robot—the hit animated movie starring the voice of Lupita Nyong’o—arrives on streaming on Peacock this week. Rated PG, The Wild Robot—which is based on the bestselling children ...

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, which sets the ...

The makers released the teaser with the caption, “Witness the appearance of the most ferocious, the half-man, half-lion Avatar, Lord Vishnu’s most powerful incarnation.” High on visual ...

As if I couldn’t love Neil Young more, he and his band, the Chrome Hearts, have changed their name to all lowercase. It’s neil young and the chrome hearts now, and their new single, ironically ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or ...

A groundbreaking new project from the creative minds behind some of the most iconic animated shows is now available for streaming at no cost. The first two episodes are already out, with more to ...

Since its introduction in 2002 at the 74th Academy Awards, the Best Animated Feature category has emerged as a tribute to the realm of animation, with Shrek clinching the inaugural award.