When Bitmojis first started to become popular, I jumped at the opportunity to create a cartoon version of myself. I distinctly remember opening the app, and lackadaisically choosing features that ...

I haven’t used Bitmoji since the election, in part because the cute little cartoon seems incongruous with most of the things I’m feeling and writing, and in part because I want, for as long as ...

I turned 30 this past year, and like many Americans who are finally ready to grow up, I created a tiny little version of myself. Ever since she came into my life, I’ve been overjoyed, and a little ...

Last year, my roommate told me about an app called Bitmoji that lets you personalize a set of emoji to resemble yourself. Bitmoji, and the company behind it — Bitstrips — has grown in popularity.

Snap on Tuesday added a new feature to Bitmoji called "Bitmoji Deluxe." Bitmoji are customizable avatars that you can add to your Snaps or use outside of the app — you can add them to messages or use ...

I turned 30 this past year, and like many Americans who are finally ready to grow up, I created a tiny little version of myself. Ever since she came into my life, I've been overjoyed, and a little ...

Earlier on Thursday, Snapchat announced the latest addition to its ever-growing list of lenses: filters that feature a three-dimensional, animated version of your Bitmoji. (Bitmoji are customizable ...

That said, Snap is larger than just Snapchat. In March 2016, it acquired Bitstrips, the owner of the Bitmoji app, for an estimated $100 million, as Fortune reported. Between Bitmoji and Snap, the ...

The other day, I texted a friend my Bitmoji, a lookalike cartoon avatar I created using this app. “Wow,” he said. “That actually looks strikingly like you.” He isn’t the first person to tell me the ...