The Unicode Consortium has finalized and released version 16.0 of the Unicode standard, the elaborate character set that ...

Your Joanna Newsom fanposting is about to be so lit. The Unicode Consortium, whose Unicode text encoding standard governs ...

It's called "pinched fingers" and depending on where you are in the world, a new emoji announced by the Unicode Consortium, which approves standard emojis worldwide, could have a completely ...

In 2019, filmmaker Theo Schear and harpist Mary Lattimore co-wrote a proposal to the Unicode Consortium, asking the group to ...

In 2019, filmmaker Theo Schear and harpist Mary Lattimore co-wrote a proposal to the Unicode Consortium, pleading with the ...

In version 7.0, Unicode also comes with documentation for 250 new emoji characters. Emojipedia has a list of the names chosen for the new emoji, which include “Wind Blowing Face”, “National Park”, ...

The Isle of Sark will shortly get its own flag emoji. Unicode Consortium made the announcement in July but the flag will ...

Text messages and chats online can include a combination of words, pictures and emoji to convey a message. Words and pictures can be easily understood, but deciphering emoji might feel like ...

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. Unicode 16.0 is official with 8 new emoji, including an exhausted face with bags under its eyes, allowing for more expressive texting.

New designs will roll out to phones, tablets, and PCs over the next few months. So, it seems I’m an outlier: I’d prefer more emoji. A particular niggle is that I’d really like emoji for specific dog ...

Android users will soon be able to use some of Unicode's new emoji for 2020, like the smiley face with a tear. Unicode, the cross-industry consortium that decides on text-based standards for the ...

This week, we talk about the new iPhone 16 and its many AI tricks. Some of them are impressive, some of them are meh, all of ...