The winner for the Most Popular New Emoji in 2024 was the head shaking horizontally (🙂‍↔️) followed by the head shaking ...

The Last Word delves into the finer points of legal writing and grammar for lawyers, including this installment on the use of emojis in legal writing.

Apple is adding new iOS 16.4 emojis to the thousands already available. That's a lot of little pictures. But they don't always mean what you think.

It’s not always smooth sailing from there, however. One such example came in 2019, when Apple quietly hid the Taiwanese flag emoji on devices with regions set to mainland China, Hong Kong, or Macau.

News More than 20 new emoji are coming to your iPhone in iOS 16.4 Moose, donkey, peas, and more. By Michael Simon Executive Editor, Macworld FEB 17, 2023 8:03 am PST ...

The "money with wings" emoji split opinion between those thinking it meant a loss or an influx of money, with the "peach" emoji also flagged as potentially too flirty or NSFW.

And now that the iOS 13.2 beta has dropped, it's time to grab your snorkels and dive in. Almost literally.

Perhaps this emoji can give rise to a new sort of viral challenge, one that will actually be good for teens. Apple’s waffle emoji. Image: Apple Waffle emoji. Four triangles. Illuminati. Area 51.

10. Peach: Everybody knows what this emoji really symbolizes. 9. Takeout Box: Just look at how cool Al Pacino and his Godfather cast mates are in this dinner scene. 8.

Emoji provide a living language that is representative and inclusive in ways that words can’t always be. Just be careful if you use the eggplant or peach emoji.

But this move briefly became controversial when people discovered the new peach emoji — popular for sexting (it’s clearly a butt), looked entirely different in one of the iOS 10.2 betas.

Today is the day. After a month of waiting and the great peach-butt emoji debate of 2016, new emoji are finally available to the public in iOS 10.2.