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Unicode 18.0 and Emoji 18.0 have been officially approved, recommending 19 new emojis 🆕✅ The now-official list introduces new additions like the Cracking Face, alongside three split-off designs that may already look familiar 👀 Read more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/whats-new-in...

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Following last month’s approval of Emoji 18.0, here’s your first look at the draft list for Emoji 19.0 📋👀 There are just five candidates so far, shown below. If approved as-is, it would be the smallest Unicode emoji release ever 🧮🤏 Learn more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/draft-emoji-...

#NowTrending at # 9 on Emojipedia: 🎃 Jack-O-Lantern emojipedia.org/jack-o-lantern

#OnThisDay in 2008, Google released an original set of 79 animated emoji for Gmail 📧✨ Known as “goomoji”, this was Google’s first foray into designing its own emoji, predating Unicode emoji by almost two years. See the full set 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/google/gmail

#OnThisDay in 2016, Android 7.1 debuted on the first Google Pixel with nearly 600 new or updated emojis ✨ Highlights: 16 new professions, new male and female options for many people 👨‍⚕️👩‍💻, single-parent families 👩‍👦👨‍👧 and the rainbow flag 🏳️‍🌈 Learn more 👇 blog.emojipedia.org/android-7-1-...

#OnThisDay in 2016, Android 7.1 debuted on the first Google Pixel with nearly 600 new or updated emojis ✨ Highlights: 16 new professions, new male and female options for many people 👨‍⚕️👩‍💻, single-parent families 👩‍👦👨‍👧 and the rainbow flag 🏳️‍🌈 Learn more 👇 blog.emojipedia.org/android-7-1-...

#OnThisDay in 2013, Windows 8.1 brought color emojis to Windows for the first time 🪟💻🎨 Windows 8 had debuted Microsoft’s emoji set a year earlier in black and white, and Windows 7 also got that set via an update ⚫⚪ See the full set 👇 emojipedia.org/microsoft/wi...

#OnThisDay in 2011, Apple released iOS 5.0, updating several emoji designs: 🍳 🐚 🎓 ⛳ At the time, Apple used custom private codepoints before switching to the official Unicode standard in March 2012. Learn more: emojipedia.org/apple/ios-5.0

#OnThisDay in 2011, Apple released iOS 5.0, updating several emoji designs: 🍳 🐚 🎓 ⛳ At the time, Apple used custom private codepoints before switching to the official Unicode standard in March 2012. Learn more: emojipedia.org/apple/ios-5.0

#NowTrending at #9 on Emojipedia: 🎃 Jack-O-Lantern emojipedia.org/jack-o-lantern

#OnThisDay in 2012, Apple released iOS 6, bringing official Unicode 6.0 support to the emoji keyboard! 📱 It also swapped the gavel design for a hammer 🔨, sparking years of "wasn't there a gavel emoji?" confusion. View all iOS 6 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/apple/ios-6.0/

#OnThisDay in 2012, Apple released iOS 6, bringing official Unicode 6.0 support to the emoji keyboard! 📱 It also swapped the gavel design for a hammer 🔨, sparking years of "wasn't there a gavel emoji?" confusion. View all iOS 6 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/apple/ios-6.0/

#ICYMI, earlier this week Google launched new Emoji 18.0 designs across its classic Noto Color Emoji and Noto Emoji fonts, and yesterday unveiled those same additions in their Noto 3D set. All three are available to view on Emojipedia 😃📙 Read more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/classic-noto...

#OnThisDay in 2024, Unicode 16.0 was officially released 📝✅ This release added 8 new emojis: 🫩 🫟🫆🫜🪾🪉🪏🇨🇶 That same day, Google unveiled its full-color Noto Color Emoji support, making it available via Google Fonts 🎨🔡 Read more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/whats-new-in...

🍪 Cookie on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 See more 🍪 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/cookie#designs

✨ Sparkles on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 See more ✨ designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/sparkles#des...

😨 Fearful Face on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 See more 😨 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/fearful-face...

😗 Kissing Face on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 See more 😗 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/kissing-face...

Shady Characters × Because Language! I joined Daniel Midgley and Ben Ainslie recently to shoot the 💩 about emoji – there’s a taster at bsky.app/profile/bec... to see if it’s up your street, or you can dive into the full episode at shadycharacters.co.u.... Thanks to Daniel and Ben for having me on!

😱 Face Screaming in Fear on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 See more 😱 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/face-screami...

#OnThisDay in 2019, Google rolled out Android 10 🤖📱 It brought Emoji 12.0 (e.g. 🥱🤍🤏🦩) and gender-neutral designs for most people emojis, returning to inclusive defaults after 2016's gendered designs moved away from the blobs. Learn more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/android-10-0...

📱 Chinese mobile manufacturer Honor’s new native emoji set is now available on Emojipedia 😃📙 View the full list of supported emojis and our breakdown here 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/honor-emoji-...

😲 Astonished Face on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 See more 😲 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/astonished-f...

😲 Astonished Face on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 See more 😲 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/astonished-f...

📱 Chinese mobile manufacturer Honor’s new native emoji set is now available on Emojipedia 😃📙 View the full list of supported emojis and our breakdown here 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/honor-emoji-...

😬 Grimacing Face on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 View more 😬 designs 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/grimacing-fa...

Support for Emoji 17.0 has begun rolling out on Windows 11 ahead of the 26H2 release later this year 🪟 The update also expands 3D emoji integration across more areas of the operating system, further replacing the 2D set 🎨 Read more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/windows-11-n...

😭 Loudly Crying Face on Samsung devices #2016vs2026 emojipedia.org/loudly-cryin...

#OnThisDay in 2018, Samsung launched Experience 9.5, debuting 157 new Emoji 11.0 designs📱 Highlights: 🥰 Smiling Face w/ 3 Hearts (showing 4 hearts!) 🥵 Hot Face, 🥶 Cold Face, & 🥺 Pleading Face New hairstyles, animals, & 🦠 Microbe Learn more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/samsung-expe...

#OnThisDay in 2019, Samsung One UI 1.5 launched on the Galaxy Note 10, delivering 215 new emojis 📱 Highlights: 🤍 White Heart & 🤎 Brown Heart 🥱 Yawning Face & 🤏 Pinching Hand 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Various People Holding Hands 🧏 Expanded accessibility Learn more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/samsung-one-...

#OnTheDay in 2016, Google released Android 7.0 📱 🆕 Added 72 Unicode 9 emojis 🤳🥓 🏽 Added skin tone modifiers 👥 Human designs replacing "blobs" for people (a year before blobs vanished entirely) Learn more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/android-7-0-...

#ICYMI: Google's Pixel 11 introduced "Noto 3D", transforming their emojis from flat gradients into volumetric designs📱✨ Several additional changes notably converge with Apple and Samsung's current designs 🖼️👀 Read our full breakdown here 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/google-debut...

#OnThisDay in 2017, Android 8.0 "Oreo" launched and ended an era 🍪 The chart below shows how Google's emoji style morphed from 2013 to 2017, replacing the beloved "blobs" with more standard smileys and people. Learn more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/android-8-0-...

Google's Pixel 11 is here with a 3D overhaul to Noto Color Emoji📱✨ “Noto 3D” transforms the collection from flat gradients into volumetric designs, alongside numerous other design tweaks throughout the set. View the entire update on Emojipedia 👇🔗 emojipedia.org/google/andro...

#OnThisDay in 2022, Korean app Toss updated its emoji set to v1.3 🇰🇷 After aligning notably divergent designs with Unicode in March 2022, v1.3 re-added 14 of its non-RGI cultural & tech concepts using Private Use Area (PUA) characters. Learn more 👇🔗 blog.emojipedia.org/toss-face-em...

Happy #WorldLizardDay 🦎 Which one of these scaly critters is darting across your patio today? View even more 🦎 Lizard emoji designs here: emojipedia.org/lizard#designs