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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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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
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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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A Period Emoji Is Coming Soon And Twitter Is Stoked
The 'period emoji' was approved by Unicode Consortium, along with 229 other new emojis - and Twitter is celebrating. The red drop of blood is being seen as a step towards normalising conversations around menstruation and breaking the stigma that surrounds periods.
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Everyone Had The Same Thought About The New Auto Rickshaw Emoji
The transformation of the auto rickshaw - ubiquitous on Indian roads - into a yellow and black emoji, got everyone thinking the same thing - you could use this emoji to say 'no'.
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Unicode Releases Emoji 12.0 Final List for 2019, Includes Sari, Hindu Temple, Auto Ricksaw, Diya, and White Heart
Unicode has released a list of new 230 new emojis that will be making their way to various platforms in 2019.
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Hindu Temple, Auto Rickshaw Among 61 New Emojis Shortlisted for 2019 Release
The list of emoji candidates will be reviewed and finalised in the next meeting, this coming September, Unicode Consortium said.
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From Wheelchairs To Guide Dogs, Apple Moves To Make Emojis More Inclusive
Apple has proposed a series of "accessibility" emojis "to better represent individuals with disabilities," according to a proposal submitted to the Unicode Consortium, the group responsible for approving new emojis. Emojis of people using wheelchairs, hearing aids, and prosthetics are among the proposed options for iPhones. The proposal has been me...
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Lobster Emoji Gets Two More Legs After Outrage Over Anatomical Error
The body responsible for introducing a universal set of emojis for smartphones is correcting a proposed lobster emoji after protests over a blaring error. It had only 8 legs as opposed to the 10 it should have
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157 New Emojis Including Woozy Face and Pirate Flag are Coming to Your Phone Later This Year
The Unicode Consortium has released Emoji 11.0 data with 157 new emoji characters, including emojis for redheads, superheroes, supervillains, and science objects.
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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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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
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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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A Period Emoji Is Coming Soon And Twitter Is Stoked
The 'period emoji' was approved by Unicode Consortium, along with 229 other new emojis - and Twitter is celebrating. The red drop of blood is being seen as a step towards normalising conversations around menstruation and breaking the stigma that surrounds periods.
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Everyone Had The Same Thought About The New Auto Rickshaw Emoji
The transformation of the auto rickshaw - ubiquitous on Indian roads - into a yellow and black emoji, got everyone thinking the same thing - you could use this emoji to say 'no'.
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Unicode Releases Emoji 12.0 Final List for 2019, Includes Sari, Hindu Temple, Auto Ricksaw, Diya, and White Heart
Unicode has released a list of new 230 new emojis that will be making their way to various platforms in 2019.
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Hindu Temple, Auto Rickshaw Among 61 New Emojis Shortlisted for 2019 Release
The list of emoji candidates will be reviewed and finalised in the next meeting, this coming September, Unicode Consortium said.
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From Wheelchairs To Guide Dogs, Apple Moves To Make Emojis More Inclusive
Apple has proposed a series of "accessibility" emojis "to better represent individuals with disabilities," according to a proposal submitted to the Unicode Consortium, the group responsible for approving new emojis. Emojis of people using wheelchairs, hearing aids, and prosthetics are among the proposed options for iPhones. The proposal has been me...
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Lobster Emoji Gets Two More Legs After Outrage Over Anatomical Error
The body responsible for introducing a universal set of emojis for smartphones is correcting a proposed lobster emoji after protests over a blaring error. It had only 8 legs as opposed to the 10 it should have
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157 New Emojis Including Woozy Face and Pirate Flag are Coming to Your Phone Later This Year
The Unicode Consortium has released Emoji 11.0 data with 157 new emoji characters, including emojis for redheads, superheroes, supervillains, and science objects.
