As someone who's been spending serious time observing how people use emoji over the past few years, my hunch was no. But I wasn't able to prove it until a new Unicode dataset came out a few weeks ...

With just two days before World Emoji Day on July 17th, Emojipedia has shared a list of draft characters the Unicode Consortium will consider for final inclusion in Unicode 14.0.

Android 16 DP2 includes an updated emoji font file with 7 new emoji that are part of Unicode 16.0. Unicode, if you aren’t aware, is the universal text encoding standard that assigns unique ...

The Unicode Consortium says it’s delaying the release of emoji in 2021 and will be pushing back the schedule until 2022. This means the deadline to submit new emoji goes until September 1st.

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.

With September upon us, just like clockwork, the Consortium has given the green light for Unicode 15.0, complete with 31 new emoji — and if that weren't enough, it's also being joined by Google ...

See All 38 New Emoji Here, Before Unicode Approves By Chris Burns May 22, 2015 1:23 pm EST The newest batch of proposed Emoji have been released (in proposal mode) this morning.

The broken chain is just a regular chain joined with the "collision" emoji. The Unicode update also adds "622 new CJK [Chinese, Japanese, and Korean] ...

Others viewed the new emoji as a visual proxy for climate anxiety. “Something tells me that in this climate change apocalypse era, we’re going to be using the new melting face emoji a lot ...

Jennifer Daniel, Unicode’s emoji subcommittee chair, said the new hand emojis (presented as either a left or right hand) could be used to convey any number of actions: divining the future with a ...