Tag: Emoji
Tech Digest daily round up: Facebook blocks Australian news content
Facebook has blocked Australian media organisations and users from sharing news content on the platform, in an escalating disagreement between tech firms and the Australian government that could ultimately become […]
Syringe emoji loses blood in Covid revamp
Apple is changing its syringe emoji to remove the dripping blood, as it becomes widely used to talk about the Covid-19 vaccine instead. Apple’s new version appears to have nothing […]
Apple iOS 13.2 update brings gender-neutral emoji
Emoji featuring gender-neutral characters and people with disabilities are among those that have been released to Apple devices users as part of its latest software. Users will also now be […]
French Teenager creates Emoji Mashup Bot
A new bot Twitter account has quickly earned a large following after tweeting mashup emojis every hour. The Emoji Mashup Bot was created by Louan Bengmah, an 18-year-old student from […]
Disability-themed emoji among latest designs approved for use
A range of disability-themed emojis has been confirmed as part of the next collection of image-based characters, due to be released later this year. Icons showing hearing aids, wheelchairs, prosthetic […]
10 years since Apple introduced Emoji to iPhone – see how they’ve changed
Apple added emoji to its keyboard on the iPhone 10 years ago today, transforming the way people communicate via text. iPhone OS 2.2 – known as iOS from 2010 – […]