Facebook is making conversations within Messenger more dynamic and interactive. Starting today, you’ll be able to post a reaction to specific messages and receive notifications when someone mentions ...

The new reaction button is set to appear on Messenger Friday and on Facebook next week Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. Her ...

A Google Messages update rolling out now enables Android device users to see iMessage reactions as attached emoji instead of confusing strings of inline text. Prior to the change, Google Messages ...

Outlook will soon support reactions on iOS and Android. The feature should help clear up inbox clutter by allowing people to respond with an emoji rather than sending a short email. Reaction support ...

Google appears to be working on a new Gmail feature that would let users react to their inbox with emoji through at least the Android and iOS mobile apps. Emoji reactions are, notably, already ...

Reports are rolling in from users updating to the latest beta version of Google's Messages app that text conversations with iOS now finally support graphical representations of Apple's iMessage ...

WhatsApp will now allow users to react to messages with any emoji, in an expansion of its reaction feature that came out last year. It’s coming to iOS and Android over the coming weeks, and it brings ...

After teasing the feature last month, WhatsApp has starting rolling out emoji reactions to all users around the world, it announced. In the coming days, you'll be able to react with one of six emojis: ...

Presently, WhatsApp users have to press and hold a message to get the default emoji reactions menu. However, the all-emoji feature will add a new plus (+) icon to that list. On clicking the new icon, ...

Microsoft Teams displays have a new update available. The update brings support for live reactions and custom background images. You can also use AI-powered quick replies following the update.

Finally, the feature everyone has been asking for: Gmail 👏 emoji 👏 reactions 👏. You can now reply to an email just like it’s an instant messaging chat, tacking on a “crying laughing” emoji to an ...