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Dinosaurs are coming for your emoji. The Unicode Consortium submitted its proposed shortlist of 51 emojis for acceptance in Unicode 10 today. Among the new faces are a T-Rex and sauropod that could ...

Rejoice: New emojis are here! On Tuesday, Apple released brand new emojis as part of iOS 11.1. There are 69 new characters, and 239 new emojis in total if you include skin tone and gender variations.

The new 2017 emojis may have just arrived on iPhones, but it's already time to start thinking about next year's emoji candidates. Unicode, the consortium responsible for choosing the new emoji across ...

Apparently, Google made good on its promise to fix its awful hamburger emoji, in the wake of an online debacle last month. In case you missed it, when a tweet about the problem with the emoji went ...

Additional emojis are coming your way. After months of work aligning Unicode 10.0 code points with new features in Emoji 5.0, the 2017 emoji list is now final. The new emojis include smileys, people, ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. In June, the Unicode Consortium — the governing body of all things emoji — will release a new set of of ...

This tech news may be a bigger deal now more than ever: Unicode 10.0 has approved hijab and breast-feeding emoji, and you’ll be able to download them to your device in due time. After several days of ...

If you unlock your phone and go to your emoji (or Kimoji or Chanel, no judgment) keyboard, you'll notice that each individual emoji is either categorized as male or female, which leaves those who ...

Who doesn’t love a good Google blob? From 2013-2017, these doughy emoji served a special role in the digital universe. They represented humans in the form of blobs and gum drop faces, with actual ...

Nearly everyone is familiar with emoji, those popular icons that appear in text messages, emails and social media platforms. Emoji are often used as lighthearted adjuncts to text, or to soften the ...

Florie Hutchinson thought so. So she set to work creating a new one. That’s not just a cultural challenge, but a logistical one. A new word can be coined by anyone; for an emoji to be added to the ...