EMOJI’S are now a popular part of everyday socialising, with people using them on text, as well as social media and other platforms. The nerd face emoji is one that has grown in popularity du… ...

The emoji-based memes continued to spread, often paired with music or fandom-related opinions. How to respond to 🤓. There are different ways to respond to the nerd emoji.

As the nerd emoji is deemed offensive and insulting, self-confessed dork Sam Leith says everyone is missing the point. The geeks have inherited the earth and it is pretty much the coolest thing to ...

In a bid to promote inclusivity and challenge stereotypes, 10-year-old Teddy from Peppard, Oxfordshire, has initiated a campaign urging Apple to redesign its “nerd face” emoji.

A 10-year-old boy in England is taking on Apple over its "nerd" emoji. Teddy Cottlel, of Oxfordshire, wants Apple to change the emoji, which depicts a glasses-wearing grinning face with two front ...

'The nerd emoji is not who we are' Close. A schoolgirl campaigner who has previously called for more glasses-wearing heroines in Disney films is calling for better representation from tech companies.

Teddy, a 10-year-old Apple fan from the UK, has started a petition calling on Apple to redesign the “nerd face” glasses emoji.

Apple didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. But the company isn’t the only one that’s adopted the nerd emoji. The Unicode Consortium, the gatekeeper for emoji across the tech ...

If it's representation then it's the nerd [emoji] and that's not who we are." Video journalist: Alex Thorp Follow BBC East Midlands on Facebook , on Twitter , or on Instagram .