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In the wake of National Emoji Day, here are the nine new emoji announced by the Unicode Consortium. Here’s all you need to know.
The Unicode Consortium is a nonprofit devoted to developing, maintaining and promoting software standards and data, and it ...
In celebration of World Emoji Day, the Unicode Consortium this week confirmed the new emoji characters that will be added to ...
The Unicode Consortium has released a preview of emoji that will be in the Unicode 17.0 release, including Hairy Creature and ...
Apple and Samsung brought nine new emoji to their devices this year with the releases of iOS 18.4 and One UI 7. The new emoji ...
A trombone emoji is imminent. The Unicode Consortium, a nonprofit foundation that upholds the Unicode Standard, announced the approved 2025 list of emoji. Other approved emoji from Unicode 17.0 ...
The Unicode Consortium has announced that it's adding what's essentially a Bigfoot emoji to the open Unicode standard this fall. The famous cryptid will appear as "Hairy Creature" alongside a ...
We've seen a few people share on social media that the Unicode 16.0 release includes a "greenwashing" emoji designed by Shepard Fairey, an artist best known for the 2008 Barack Obama "Hope" poster.
World Emoji Day started in 2014. It's celebrated every year on July 17 because that's the date shown on the calendar emoji .
mushroom mushroom smdh: New Unicode 15.1 emoji include nodding/shaking heads, “edible mushroom” New emoji are technically all modifications of existing designs.
Unicode 17.0 is slated to be released on September 9, 2025, but these new emoji likely won't be added to Android and iOS until a bit after the standard is updated.