In their latest iOS 17.4 update, Apple removed the family emoji that’ve been around for over a decade. Replacing them with these simplistic icons that many find unappealing. So why did Apple do this?

Anyone can submit an idea for a new emoji. The Unicode Standard -- a universal character encoding standard -- is responsible ...

Apple Intelligence is limited to the latest iPhone 16 range and last year’s iPhone 15 Pro/Pro Max models For its part, Apple is talking up iOS 18.4, with chief executive, Tim Cook, announcing ...

How to create and save new Genmoji on your iPhone or iPad. Since the Genmoji feature is tied to writing and composing, you ...

But when you get the aubergine emoji, along with the mouth emoji and tongue emoji or kiss emoji, that’s a sequence. You do not have to use written words in this instance for the recipient to ...

Please also consider subscribing to WIRED For decades, choosing an emoji has been constrained to ... It launched with iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, but Genmoji specifically launched in iOS 18.2 ...

Although iOS offers a sizable library of emoji to choose from, there are times when you can't quite find the right character that encapsulates an expression you want to convey. Genmoji solves this ...

Anisimova responded nonchalantly with a simple 'thank you', followed by a kissing emoji. In another story, the 23-year-old posted a picture of herself blowing a kiss to the camera alongside the ...

This is especially true for the emoji we use to express love … or is it passion? Heartbreak, maybe? Truth is, there’s a surprising range of heart emoji meanings. To get the scoop, we spoke ...

iOS 15.4, iOS 16.4, and iOS 17.4 all introduced new emoji, so there is a good chance that trend will continue with iOS 18.4. Last year, the Unicode Consortium previewed the new emoji that should ...

Here are some of the features that landed on your iPhone with iOS 18.2. Note that before you ... To use Genmoji, go into a message and tap the emoji keyboard in the bottom left corner of your ...

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