Gmail for Android Gets New Emoji Reactions Feature

New addition to Gmail Android app will allow users to react to emails with emojis.
The feature can now be enabled in the Android version and will roll out to iOS as well.
Users will be able to react with any emoji and emails can have up to 50 reactions.
Emoji reactions will appear to the sender as a reply.
It's unclear if the web version of Gmail will also get emoji reactions.

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