Facebook Introduces Gesture-Controlled VR Emoji

As a part of yesterday's Oculus event, Facebook offered up a look at what may permeate our use of social media in the years ahead: virtual reality emoji. Simply and aptly dubbed "VR emoji" by Facebook, the idea is to simply allow users to express their emotions in a virtual space -- using an animated avatar in place of one's actual self. So how does it work? Not only does language trigger specific reactions -- a face won't stay completely static if you make a shocking statement -- but your own b...