Emoji use is on the rise A study published Wednesday, July 2, in the journal PLOS One found that emoji use is on the rise, ...

Keith Houston’s history of emojis reveals that explicit images as well as political provocations, flagrant brand ...

Sep 7, 2022 Apple has revealed the iPhone 14 series, with new features, improved specs, and new size options. In place of a Mini option, the iPhone 14 will come in the same 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch ...

Right now, if you’re trying to use a pointe shoe emoji, there’s only one option for users—and that’s the “European Pink.” But Black ballerina Misty Copeland is trying to change that ...

Copeland launched a petition on Sept. 21 to encourage Apple and the Unicode Consortium to expand its skin tone options for the pointe shoe emoji. NBC News reports the campaign kicked off on ...

The new emoji will eventually be available in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma are slated for a fall release, but it’s likely the new emoji will be added in early 2024 ...

Before Unicode, Apple, and Google introduced skin tone modifiers, iPhone users could download emoji of different skin tones through an app called iDiversicons, conceived and created by a Black ...

A beer gut emoji has arrived to Apple iPhones with its latest voluntary update," he wrote. "This new emoji comes in five different skin tones, so someone with a massive beer gut can be any shade ...

Apple's Emojis: Texas-based Cub Club's 2020 lawsuit said that its founder Katrina Parrott created and launched the "iDiversicons" app in 2013, calling it the world's first emoji with diverse skin ...

Simultaneously, diverse skin tone emoji options were introduced as part of the Unicode standard around that time, with Apple officially adopting them on its platforms — with its own designs ...

Apple Inc convinced a California federal judge on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit accusing the tech giant of ripping off another company's multiracial emoji and violating its intellectual ...