Apple released iOS 18.2 in 2024 and the company introduced its own emoji generator, called Genmoji, to Apple Intelligence-capable iPhones. The Unicode Standard, a universal character encoding standard ...

Texting has taken over the world, especially as millennials and Gen Z ditch phone calls in favor of sending short text messages all day. Whether you prefer sending SMS or using an instant messaging ...

Have you ever found yourself scrolling through the emoji keyboard, frustrated that you can't find the perfect little icon to express your exact sentiment? Well, Apple has a solution for you with its ...

Apple adds new emojis every year, yet somehow, the ones I actually want never make the cut. Thankfully, Genmoji lets me take matters into my own hands and create them myself, but after playing around ...

From cheeky aubergines to friendly smiley faces, emoji now form a staple part of many of our daily messages. But despite there being more than 3,600 emoji available to choose from, there are often ...

It might be tempting to assume that new emoji are flown in by stork, handed down from high atop a mountain or mined in caves below the Silicon Valley giants’ headquarters. The truth is even more ...

GOOGLE is expanding its special emoji creation tool so users have even more wacky choices. The company’s Emoji Kitchen allows people to combine popular emoji and create something completely new as a ...

It was inevitable that letting people make emoji on demand would lead to a few inappropriate creations. But as Apple's Genmoji tool rolls out in beta, it seems the company may have underestimated its ...

The Unicode Emoji Subcommittee reviews new submissions. Emoji, the silly little pictorials that fill digital communication, are a fun way to deliver a message for many people. But for those who want ...

Texting with emoji, the colorful symbols like smiley faces and other cutesy graphics, can make messages lots of fun. But the current slate of people-based emoji is decidedly light-skinned -- and ...