It’s World Emoji day, which can only mean one thing: The unveiling of a number of new emojis based on Unicode 12.0 that are coming to Android and iOS devices in the next year. In the spirit of the ...

In 2024, the Unicode Consortium debuted new emoji in September 2024, including the face with bags under eyes and the splatter emoji. You can find those emoji now on your Android and iPhone devices, as ...

Apple plans to release 59 new emoji as part of a free software update for iOS, Mac, and Apple Watch this fall. Google will launch 65 new characters with Android Q later this year. I'm PCMag's managing ...

iOS 14 and Android 11 will bring over brand new emoji this fall, and some of them will be available in the beta releases that precede the rollout of the final software versions. Apple previewed 13 ...

No new emoji will be coming out next year because of knock-on effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The Unicode Consortium, a nonprofit responsible for releasing standardized sets of emoji for Android ...

With the launch of iOS 18, Apple added support for RCS, or Rich Communication Services. ‌RCS‌ replaces SMS/MMS as the default messaging standard for any "green bubble" conversations, and because it's ...

In case you forgot to buy your phone a present, it’s World Emoji Day today. And to celebrate, Apple and Google have unveiled a slew of new emoji based on the approved characters in Unicode 12 that ...

Last Friday, code suggested Google would soon roll out an update for Google Messages that would display iMessage Reactions from iPhone users as emoji on Android devices, and now that update has ...

What’s your dream emoji? The one you wish existed but doesn’t? Maybe it’s among the 117 revealed today by the Unicode Consortium. That total figure comprises 62 all-new emoji plus 55 variants which ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...