Before, it looked a little lethargic. Now, it’s almost happy? You can practically imagine a smile underneath. As Emojipedia points out, the new emoji is literally Apple’s existing “Smiling ...

The idea of hiding behind a smile is the backbone of the ... but generally believe that a smile can cure sadness or pain. However, smiles can also hurt people, because it hinders them from being ...

Since Leonardo Da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa, much has been said about what lies behind ... a smile merely expresses politeness or affiliation. In others, it may even be a way of hiding negative ...

However, with masks becoming ubiquitous due to the pandemic, Apple is changing the emoji’s look in the upcoming iOS 14.2 update so that it doesn’t look quite as sad, according to Emojipedia.