The Unicode Consortium is tasked with setting the global standard for the icons. It’s a heady responsibility and it can take years from inspiration to a new symbol being added to our phones. Deciding ...

The garlic emoji is finally here, just in time to repel all of the local vampires on Halloween. Apple has released 398 new emojis, including nine food-related ones, some of which are long overdue. The ...

Today Google bent the knee to the Emoji overlords, changing their people-killing-pistol into a lovely classic water gun. In the past, Google was seen as a bastion of gun-related freedom, keeping their ...