In a time where people are largely dressed down and masked up due to the coronavirus pandemic, Apple has responded by creating a new face mask emoji character with a more positive outlook. The most ...
Just a few hours — I repeat, hours — after writing that Hollywood never releases a classic romantic movie on Valentine’s Day, I see a film that proves me wrong. It just happens to also be an ...
When you send an emoji to a friend, you want it to convey the same information. For example, if you sent a "rolling eyes" emoji to a buddy using a Samsung phone, they might not pick up what you're ...
The Unicode Consortium has submitted the proposal for Unicode 16, which includes seven new emoji characters like harp, shovel, fingerprint, and face with bags under eyes. The timeline from the ...
Challenging brain-teasers and optical illusions have been floating around the internet for what seems like forever. There were the hidden panda puzzle and the square riddle, and who could forget the ...
Emojis are their own language, and every generation attributes different meanings to each. So, whether you're in a Slack group with a Gen Z coworker or have Gen Z children, you may have picked up on ...
Unicode Consortium is the standard bearer of emoji. The nonprofit organization maintains the Unicode Standard, the universal system for the numeric encoding of letters and characters so they can be ...
This year has been hard. Wildfire smoke has engulfed the West Coast, hundreds of thousands are dead from an ongoing pandemic, and the US government is deadlocked to the point of illegitimacy, ...
The Crying Laughing emoji (😂) is there for those moments when you’re laughing hard. If you feel the tears prickling the corner of your eyes, this is the way to express it. It’s one of the original ...
A new emoji, an eye (so an eyewitness), has been designed to stop bullying. It is part of a pro bono campaign called “I Am A Witness,” developed by GS&P, Adobe and the Ad Council. Apple, Facebook, ...