What it communicates, above all, is the hopeless unhipness of its sender. I use it anyway, mostly out of habit but also ...

The new candidates for Emoji 15.1, which could be approved later this year, include a fiery phoenix, a broken chain, and more. Alessio Liburdi / EyeEm / Getty Images ...

The next emoji coming to your phone include head shakes and a phoenix Emoji 15.1 has been approved by the Unicode Consortium, meaning that your devices will be getting new emoji in the future.

From happy smiling faces to cheeky aubergines, emoji now form a staple part of many of our day-to-day messages. Now, a report has revealed the 118 new characters that could launch in 2023 and 2024.

2024 Emoji Could Include Shaking Head, Brown Mushroom, Phoenix, Lime and More. Thursday July 13, 2023 1:35 pm PDT by Juli Clover.