MANILA, Philippines — Did you know that July 17 is World Emoji Day?
Emoji Day is a global celebration of emojis that has been held since 2014 –– celebrated on July 17 because of this
In time for the holiday, Google has compiled statistics about the most frequently used emojis in Gboard, Google’s virtual keyboard for Android and iOS that makes typing easier and more fun.
First off, here is a look at the top 10 most frequently used emoji globally. Many of us use emoji to express love and share all the feels, happy or sad — or when we simply want to LOL
| Most Popular Emoji Used Globally
| |||||||||
| #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | #7 | #8 | #9 | #10 |
| | | | | | | | | | |
To celebrate this day, Google has also released an artificial intelligence experiment called Emoji Scavenger Hunt, a free browser-based game that challenges players to find emojis in real life.