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EmojiOne 4.0 Changelog
Today EmojiOne officially released the latest version of their emoji set, EmojiOne 4.0, featuring both new and revised emoji designs. This release brings the freemium vendor's emoji offerings in line...
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Facebook Testing New Emoji Designs
Facebook has a lot on its plate right now, but add new emoji designs to the list. A new glossier emoji design is on the way, and is already showing for some users. First appearing back in June 2018,...
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Samsung Experience 9.5 Emoji Changelog
Samsung has today released its latest flagship device: the Galaxy Note 9, which is the first release from Samsung to include support for Emoji 11.0. New emojis shipping on this device include a cold...
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Speaking With Rick Moby from EmojiOne
In this month's Emoji Wrap podcast Rick Moby from EmojiOne discusses emojis on the Nintendo Switch, tough pistol decisions, and why doesn't anyone know how to hug? Each month I send a newsletter...
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SoftBank is now on Emojipedia
Emoji designs from Japanese carrier SoftBank are now showing on Emojipedia. These archives catalog emojis that were distributed on SoftBank devices from 2006—2016. Many of the emojis shown in these...
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Emojiology: 🤡 Clown Face
Think emojis are all just fun and games? Then you haven’t met one that manifests some of our deepest, darkest fears 😱. It wants to give you a balloon 🎈. It wants to charm you with juggling 🤹 at your...
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No, the OK Hand 👌 is not a symbol of white power
Despite another round of viral reports alleging the contrary, the OK gesture is not a racist symbol of white power—nor is its emoji form, 👌 OK Hand. Let’s clarify what the 👌 OK Hand emoji is and is...
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Every New Emoji in iOS 12.1
New emoji support has appeared for the first time in iOS for 2018 with today's release of the iOS 12.1 beta 2 for developers. First previewed by Apple in July, this is the first time some additions...
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Windows 10 October 2018 Emoji Changelog
Microsoft has added support for Emoji 11.0 in the latest update of Windows 10 known as the October 2018 Update. In addition to these new emojis, noteworthy modifications to earlier emoji designs are...
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Jason Snell from Six Colors
In this month's Emoji Wrap podcast Jason Snell joins me to discuss the new emojis coming to iOS in 2018, did Apple try and spoil Microsoft's big day, and what's got the New Yorkers upset? Each month I...
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Fitbit Sports Sporty Emojis
Emoji design is one small area that a company can inject personality into otherwise similar-looking operating systems. I recently got my hands on a Fitbit Versa, and enjoyed taking a look at the custom...
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Twitter Now Counts Every Emoji as Equal
New changes on Twitter mean that for the first time each emoji counts as the same number of characters in a tweet. Previously 💁, 💁🏽, and 💁🏽♂️ would have used 2, 4, and 9 characters respectively. The...
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Apple Fixes Bagel Emoji
Apple has released a new version of its forthcoming bagel emoji. Now including cream-cheese, this aims to address concerns raised about the previous design.When Apple first released the new emoji...
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Emojiology: 👻 Ghost
When it comes to emojis, there’s no time of year quite like Halloween. We fill our texts and tweets with the many tricks and treats emojis offer for the holiday, from jack-o’-lanterns 🎃 and candy 🍬 to...
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One Step Closer to 2019 Emoji List
While iOS users are awaiting the final release of iOS 12.1 with support for Emoji 11.0 (the 2018 emoji update); work continues on the 2019 release of the Unicode Standard.Today's Emoji 12.0 beta...
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The Best Halloween Emojis
Is there a time of year that is better represented using emojis than Halloween?Saving you the time of scrolling through your emoji keyboard to find the best spooky emojis, I hereby present the best...
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iOS 12.1 Emoji Changelog
With the release of iOS 12.1, iPhone and iPad users have access to six new smileys, redheads, people with curly hair, a softball, skateboard, mango, bagel and kangaroo emoji for the first time.First...
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Why You Can't Use These Emojis In Your Twitter Name
Twitter allows the ✳️ Eight-Spoked Asterisk emoji to be inserted into Twitter names and bios but not 🔷 Large Blue Diamond. Why? To prevent accounts from attempting to look verified when they are...
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WhatsApp, Windows Test New Emoji Support
Emoji release schedules on various platforms has now spread out so far that Windows 10 is testing draft emoji candidates for 2019 at the same time that WhatsApp is releasing the new emojis from...
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Most Discussed New Emojis of iOS 12.1
Smileys, hair types and human appendages are among the most discussed emoji additions in iOS 12.1.Most engaging were the new hairless people (👩🦲 Woman: Bald / 👨🦲 Man: Bald), 🥴 Woozy Face, and 🥰...
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