Tag: Unicode Consortium

Apple’s iOS 14.2 delivers new emoji including cockroach, transgender flag, beaver, and more

Tuesday, September 29, 2020 3:27 pm14 Comments

iOS 14.2 beta 2 was released by Apple to developers today, meaning new emoji are due for public release in the coming weeks…

Emoji Voter lets people swipe, Tinder-style, for emoji they’d like to have added in 2020

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 1:50 pm3 Comments

Similarly to Tinder, Emoji Voter works by swiping through various emoji proposals which have been officially received by the Unicode Consortium…

Apple proposes new emoji to represent people with disabilities

Friday, March 23, 2018 2:42 pmFriday, March 23, 201815 Comments

Apple has submitted a “Proposal For New Accessibility Emoji” to the Unicode Consortium…

Here are the 157 new emoji for 2018

Wednesday, February 7, 2018 4:07 pmWednesday, February 7, 201823 Comments

The emoji list for 2018 has been published which adds 157 new emojis to the standard…

Russia investigating Apple over same-sex emoji

Monday, September 28, 2015 9:30 amMonday, September 28, 201539 Comments

Police in the Kirov region are investigating whether the tiny yellow couples present in Apple’s…

Some Asians angered by Apple’s ‘racist’ yellow emoji

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 4:50 pmTuesday, February 24, 201546 Comments

In an effort to better represent society, Apple has revealed…

Apple to deliver new racially diverse emoji

Monday, February 23, 2015 5:00 pm55 Comments

Your iPhone’s emoji are about to get a lot more racially diverse…