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.

This is especially true for the emoji we use to express love … or is it passion? Heartbreak, maybe? Truth is, there’s a surprising range of heart emoji meanings. To get the scoop, we spoke ...

National Hugging Day 2025: Here’s a list of wishes, images and messages that you can share with your loved ones to make them feel special. National Hugging Day 2025: A hug is a powerful ...

National Hugging Day 2025: A hug conveys so much without saying a word. Whether it's a warm embrace after being apart for a while or a comforting hug offering support and encouragement ...

A pop princess peace treaty, grainy fan videos caught a hug between Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter. The two women, both now major names in the music industry, emerged as two points of a ...

Prince William felt increasingly “uncomfortable” with Meghan Markle’s “constant hugging,” according to a new report. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, leaned in for a friendly embrace each time ...

Researchers at Reversing Labs have discovered two malicious machine learning (ML) models available on Hugging Face, the leading hub for sharing AI models and applications. While these models contain ...

National Hug Day was an idea by Americans Kevin Zaborney and Adam Olis in 1986 to encourage people to hug their loved ones A hug is one of the most common ways to show affection to those we love ...

"We do hugs here. Is that okay? Was that weird?" Ripa asked, with Basso confirming "I just wanted to give you a handshake" in front of Ripa's husband. Entertainment Weekly's Oscars expert, 'RuPaul ...

Sometimes it can be difficult to understand what someone means in a message, and when you throw emoji in the mix things get even more complicated. A " " or " ️" are easy to understand ...

Learn More Hugging Face and Physical Intelligence have quietly launched Pi0 (Pi-Zero) this week, the first foundational model for robots that translates natural language commands directly into ...

In a world where emotions are often suppressed, National Hugging Day serves as a reminder to express our feelings and show love and appreciation to those around us. Observed in the United States ...