iOS 11.0 was released to the public today, and it does not contain any emoji updates. Apple has promised new emojis by the end of 2017 which means the folowing additions[1]

Ever wished you could send a video message on iOS; but instead of your own face you look like an emoji? Animoji might be for you. Announced at the September 12 Apple Event[

Leaked iOS firmware has revealed a new "animated emoji" feature coming to iOS 11 this month which changes appearance based on your facial expressions. Update: Animoji has been announced and here's

The Emoji Wrap Podcast is back for season two! After a slight hiatus, we're back with a brand new episode looking at the latest emoji updates from Google and whatever is happening with

Families with with skin tones from light to dark now have their own emojis on Facebook. 125 new emojis have been added to Facebook which allow black families to be represented in emoji

Here it is. The big one. Google has redesigned every emoji in the latest Android release and added all the latest emojis. T-Rex, Orange Heart, Vomit Face and Breastfeeding are some of the

We're pleased to announce that Emojipedia now has enabled HTTPS for all users. This means that all data sent between your phone or computer and Emojipedia is encrypted. It's not magic, but we've

67 new emojis have been listed as "draft candidates" for inclusion in the 2018 emoji set, including softball, mango, salt shaker, and a variation of the much-loved 💩 pile of poo emoji.

It's the emoji question we're asked the most, every single year: "When are the new emojis coming to iOS?" The short answer: this year. Apple has confirmed to Emojipedia that new

Over the past year, we've applied emoji data science to studying topics ranging from Brexit to the death of Fidel Castro to the true meaning of the peach emoji. (Hint: 🍑 almost never refers

You might be looking down at your Android smartphone or tablet and thinking, “Why don’t I have the latest emoji like the rest of my iPhone-using pals?” That’s probably because your

In celebration of World Emoji Day, Apple is today sharing a sneak peak at their new emojis for 2017. New emoji designs being previewed today include Woman with Headscarf, Bearded Person and Breastfeeding.

Facebook has released new statistics to coincide with World Emoji Day showing an average of 5 billion emojis sent each day on Messenger. This makes the otherwise-impressive figure of 60 million emojis being

Happy World Emoji Day fellow people of the internet. This is the fourth annual World Emoji Day held on July 17; with the first being back in 2014. This New Yorkers can look

If you weren't aware, July 7 was considered World Chocolate Day. A day that beloved children's entertainer Cookie Monster greatly approves of. Cookie Monster doesn't tweet a lot, but he did go out

Windows users: at last you have a great emoji picker, built right into your system. To access the emoji picker interface, press either of the following two shortcut combinations: Windows Key + Period / Full

Just last month Facebook extended its rollout of new emojis to most users. This has now extended to all users of the website and includes Facebook Mobile. One addition that went unnoticed during

EmojiOne today released an update which includes support for all the latest Emoji 5.0 additions. These include the new fantasy characters, additional smileys, food, animals, and more. Above: New smileys have been

The Unicode Consortium today released version 10.0 of the Unicode Standard. This means that the code points required for new emoji support are now considered final, and stable to be included in

Facebook users now have access to the latest Emoji 5.0 updates, with Emojipedia now seeing all new emojis on the website. It's not yet clear if this is considered a full release,

Over the course of the year, Emojipedia receives a considerable amount of feedback from our users. Some of this would be best directed to vendors (the appearance of specific emojis on specific platforms)

A key feature that's new in Emoji 5.0 is support for subdivision flags. This means that for the first time, vendors are now free to support US states flags (hello Texas and

iOS includes a wide range of emojis — 2,373 at the time of writing — yet sometimes that's not enough. inTextMoji, a rebranding of the EmojiXPress app, is aiming to fill this gap with

Twitter has updated its custom emoji set with support for all of Emoji 5.0. This means for the first time, users of Twitter.com will be able to use emojis such as

💁 Sassy girl peaked years ago but 🐶 dogs are very in right now. We’ve added trends to Emojipedia! 📈📉 Stats are from the impressive Google Trends which reflect when interest in any given emoji