an animated GIF featuring those yellow Tic Tacs we all know and despise, the Minions. The “Minion mic drop” attached a Minions GIF to any email that was sent over Gmail, leading to a whole ...

Google has retracted its ‘mic drop’ option from Gmail after complaints from its users, just a few hours after the feature was added for April Fools’ day. “It looks like we pranked ...

It allowed users to click a button to include a GIF animation of a minion — the yellow cartoon characters that are adorably cute or annoyingly ubiquitous, depending on your perspective ...

It seems that Hollywood’s old boys’ club extends to yellow pill-shaped henchmen for animated supervillains. According to “Minions” creator Pierre Coffin, in fact, all the title characters ...

In contrast, the Minions are little yellow blobs that speak an imaginary language in service of a Gru, a supervillain turned loving dad. The yellow henchmen have been featured in all of the ...

Jaundiced critters wired for subservience, the Minions have become an inescapable ... who’s voiced all of these yellow creatures since their fateful inception. That the studio held off on ...

The Minions had come full circle, staying relevant to the children who first met the yellow mischief-makers in 2010’s “Despicable Me” all the way through their young adult years. It’s the ...