The Unicode Consortium today released Unicode 8, the next update to the Unicode Standard that defines special characters and symbols, including emoji. Unicode 8 introduces 7,716 new characters, ...

The Unicode Consortium finalized version 8.0 of the Unicode standard yesterday—the latest iteration of the spec that helps our computers and phones keep all their special characters straight. As with ...

The Unicode Consortium today released Unicode 8, the next update to the Unicode Standard that defines special characters and symbols, including emoji. Unicode 8 introduces 7,716 new characters, ...

The Unicode Consortium on Wednesday released the character database and code charts for Unicode version 8.0, which tacks on a total of 7,716 new and scripts and symbols to the standard, including 41 ...

Next-wave emoji arrive with the release of Unicode 8.0 this week. This means that, while we do need to wait for software creators to implement the code, we'll be seeing such emoji as Hot Dog, Unicorn, ...

The Unicode Consortium unveiled its new emoji set as part of the standard's version 8.0 update on Wednesday. Yes, that taco emoji we've all been waiting for on bated breath has arrived and lo, it is ...

Five of the new emoji included in the newest Unicode 8 specification. Unicode Consortium Smartphone lovers will soon be able to inform their employers through the power of emoji that they won't be ...

Was ist ein Chat ohne Emojis? Langweilig und grau würden die meisten Nutzer von sozialen Netzwerken und Messenger-Diensten wohl sagen, denn Emojis sind heutzutage kaum noch wegzudenken. Eifrige ...

Language evolves. And perhaps today’s most quickly evolving language is emoji, more and more of which are added each year in response to how we use the quirky symbols and which new ones we want. Today ...

Android head Hiroshi Lockheimer has announced on Twitter this evening that Android devices will soon support the latest set of Unicode emojis. Lockheimer confirmed in his tweet that an update will ...