Samsung has begun rolling out another set of updates to its emoji set. These changes contain design revisions which give further credence to 2018 being a year of increased emoji convergence. Samsung’s

Roughly two months since making a series of small design changes via its Twemoji 2.5 update, Twitter has today begun the rollout of Twemoji 2.6. Akin to the latest release, this

The emoji keyboard is mostly universal, but some vendors have final say over which characters appear in which regions on each device. iPhone users in China are missing one specific emoji on their

One of the great virtues of emojis are their ability to mark tone where plain text cannot. A simple ❤️ Red Heart can add affection to a text message. A string of 😂 😂 😂 Face With

One major dictionary company has begun documenting emojis. Is this a sign of things to come? Dictionary.com has expanded from covering just words, to also including emojis (and memes). Lexicographer Jane Solomon

With the release of iOS 11.3 today, Apple is making some minor adjustments to four emojis: 🦁 Lion Face, 💀 Skull, 🐻 Bear Face and 🐲 Dragon Face.

In a submission to the Unicode Consortium today, Apple has proposed a suite of new “accessibility emojis”. New emojis proposed include a guide dog, hearing aid, prosthetic limbs, as well as people using

😂 Face With Tears of Joy was used 6.6 billion times on Twitter in 2015, and has remained the most used emoji on just about every platform ever since. Apple listed Tears of

Android users, if you still see empty boxes on your screen, that’s because the app you’re in probably isn’t using EmojiCompat. When Google launched Android 8.0 in August of

With 157 new emojis arriving this year we now look ahead to 2019. Which emojis have been most requested in the past 12 months? One of the most requested this year is the

You might have scrolled past this emoji—😪—and puzzled about what it means, exactly. Tucked in a column with 🤤 Drooling Face and 😵 Dizzy Face , it's a smiley with closed eyes and a slack

Twitter has today released an update to their Twemoji emoji set. This update adds no new emojis, but does change the appearance of a number of designs. Versioned as Twemoji 2.5, this

We heard you. We made some mistakes. And we are fixing them. The news of 157 new emojis in 2018 came earlier this month and if it proved one thing: people are passionate

157 new emojis are coming in 2018, but two of these are already Unicode characters. What does it mean to be turned into an emoji? Included in the new 2018 emoji list is

It's Valentine's Day, which means we always see a number of heart emojis trending on Emojipedia. So how many emojis are there that include hearts? 29.[1] 😍 Smiling Face With Heart-Eyes 😘 Face Blowing

For years, different emoji sets have been causing problems in communicating a simple emotion. Send a grimace on iOS? Get a grin everywhere else. Send a grin from a Galaxy? Get an eye-roll

Less cross-platform confusion is in our emoji futures, as Samsung’s 🙄 rolling eyes emoji will soon represent the disdain shown on other manufacturers’ devices instead of its current pleased, somewhat expectant expression. Additionally,

We could begin seeing fewer emojis in the world as Apple has begun cracking down on how its iconic emoji designs are used. Over the past few years, Apple has come to embrace

Slack users have long requested an update to Slack's emoji support. Now it's here, but there is a catch for some users. Reports of a gradual rollout of these new features have flooded

Apple first added emoji support on the iPhone in 2008. Nearly a decade later these designs seem familiar as ever. At the time of Apple's first emoji release, iOS was known as iPhone

HTC once had a custom emoji font that was up-to-date and gave HTC devices a distinct style. It appears those days are over. Back in 2015 HTC devices shipped with custom emoji designs

An analysis of 6 billion emojis used over the past two years shows women continue to use more emojis than men, negative emoji use spikes over night, and Virgin Atlantic sees more positive

Unicode last night announced the beta version of next year's emoji release.[1] This beta release marks one step closer to toward a softball emoji, as well as a cupcake, redheads, bagel or

Apple today released iOS 11.2 which changes the appearance of emojis such as 🥃 Tumbler Glass, 🐜 Ant and ⚙️ Gear. Arriving a month after the major emoji iOS emoji update of 2017, this update