The secret iPhone emoticon keyboard is not the same as the iPhone emoji keyboard that you can access automatically on most iPhones. Instead of the small emoji faces and pictures, the iPhone emoticon ...

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. We’re all used to typing emoji on our smartphones and tablets, ...

Why waste time typing out carats, colons, dashes, and parentheses when one button from the emo keyboard can do it for you? Eric Franklin led the CNET Tech team as Editorial Director. A 20-plus-year ...

Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering mobile technology news and reviewing the latest gadgets for the last six years. His work can also be found on sister site CNET ...