P C Gamer's staff recently had an intense debate about whether a solitary thumbs up emoji was passive aggressive or not. Turns out, we have roughly a 50/50 split, which means one ...

Emoji is actually a Japanese word that means ... Once your proposal is ready, you submit it to Unicode via email, but the review process takes about a whole year. Why so long?

Sometimes it can be difficult to understand what someone means in a phone message. And when you throw emoji into the mix, things get even more complicated. A " " or " ️" are easy to ...

When the message is received, the VS16 signals the iPhone's Messages app to combine the two emoji into one ... message from one phone to another; the process requires logging into iCloud, pasting ...

But if you're active on Twitter, you've probably seen its popular emoji mashup bots, which combine multiple emojis into one. Only recently, Emoji Kitchen was native to Android users on Gboard.

Apple has introduced a new set of emoji in the latest iOS 18.4 beta 2, giving iPhone users a preview of the latest characters ...

The Unicode Consortium has already approved emojis for version 17, which could see a release later this year in iOS 19: ...