Unicode

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  WhatsApp Rolls Out Unicode 15.0 Emojis for Select Android Beta Users: Report

  WhatsApp, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform, is rolling out a new set of emojis to make conversations even more interesting. The app has reportedly brought the Unicode 15.0 emojis to select beta testers. As many as 21 new emojis have been added to the latest WhatsApp beta for the Android 2.23.5.13 update.

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  Apple Releases iOS 16.4 Beta 1 for Developers: Here's All That's New

  Apple has announced that it has started rolling out the first iOS 16.4 beta for developers. This update brings support for Unicode 15.0 Emoji, standalone 5G, along with new features and fixes. The Cupertino company has also improved support for third-party browsers with this beta update. Such apps are purportedly now capable of allowing users to ad...

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  Google Pixel Phones Updated to Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 With Unicode 15 Emoji, Transient Taskbar, More

  Google has announced Android 13’s second quarterly update QPR2 which is now in beta testing on eligible Pixel phones. It will bring a new way to record the contents of your screen, along with a transient taskbar, Unicode 15 emojis, and more. The update is currently available to beta testers on select Pixel devices and owners must enroll themselve...

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  Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Soon Allow Users To Bold And Italicise Text

  It should be emphasised that a user can still post bold or italicised text on Twitter, but you must do it by utilising third-party Unicode text tools.

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  World Emoji Day 2022: These Are the Most Commonly Used Emojis

  These expressions of emotion allow people to add context to otherwise dry text messages and can help as shorthand reactions in many situations.

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  'Face With Tears of Joy', 'Red Heart' Most Used Emojis of 2021: Unicode Consortium

  Unicode Consortium has published a blog post that details the most used emojis of 2021. The list keeps tears of joy on the top spot, followed by red heart, rolling on the floor laughing, thumbs up, and loud crying face.

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  Unicode 14.0 Unveiled With 37 New Emojis Like Melting Face, Troll, and Heart Hands

  The Unicode Consortium has released a list of 37 new emoji with Unicode 14.0. The new emojis include a face holding back tears, heart hands, a low battery indicator, and coral.

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  World Emoji Day 2021: Who Decides Which Emoji Will Be Released?

  It's World Emoji Day today, so we take a look at who created the first set of emojis and how they reach the devices globally.

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  UP Announces 16-Digit Unicode To Identify Landholdings

  The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a system of issuing a unique 16-digit Unicode to mark all kinds of landholdings in the state, an official said on Sunday.

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  iOS 14.2 to Bring Set of New Emojis Including Transgender Flag, Disguised Face, More

  Apple released a new beta update for iOS 14 and it comes with a new set of emojis, as per a report. The update carries version number iOS 14.2 beta 2 and adds emojis such as transgender flag, seal, Disguised Face, Smiling Face with Tear, and many more.

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  Emoji 13.1 With Face in Clouds, Mending Heart, Gender Options for Bearded Emoji, and More Announced

  Emoji 13.1 has been announced by the Unicode Consortium as Emoji 14 has been delayed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The development was shared by Emojipedia, which is a voting member of the Unicode Consortium.

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  World Emoji Day: Apple, Google Tease New Emojis Coming to Android and iOS

  Apple and Google are celebrating World Emoji Day today by announcing new emojis for its users. Both the tech giants will roll out the new emojis later this year with a software update.

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  New Emoji Scheduled for 2021 Will be Delayed by Six Months Due to Pandemic: Unicode Consortium

  Unicode Consortium has said that next year's version 14.0 version will be delayed by six months due to the coronavirus pandemic, thus delaying the 2021 emoji

• Emoji 13.0 Unveiled, Coming in 2020 With More Gender-Inclusive Options, Transgender Flag, Bottle-Feeding Parents

  The Unicode Consortium has released a list of 117 new emoji that are releasing this year. The new set of emoji includes gender-inclusive options, transgender flag, and several interesting new emoji.

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  World Emoji Day 2019: Apple, Google Reveal New Emojis Coming Later This Year

  On World Emoji Day 2019, Apple and Google have offered a sneak peek at some of the emoji that is arriving on mobile and desktop devices later this year.