"The nerd emoji is not who we are"
Lowri, 13, is campaigning for an option to add a pair of glasses on emojis......»»
31 new emoji are coming to iOS 16.4
After an update to the emoji spec in 2022, 31 new Emoji have been added to the iOS 16.4 beta.Emojis can be useful, can be controversial. and are incredibly popular. Every year, the Unicode Consortium considers proposals for new emoji and, if approved.....»»
Nerd Out about Music with us on January 26th
A new year means new Hangout & Nerdout topics, and we’re kicking off 2023 with a theme we know you’ll love: Music! We can’t wait for you to nerd out with synth maven Thea “Stargirl” Flowers! You’re going to love h.....»»
Apple announces new limited edition AirTag in Japan to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit
Apple last year introduced a limited edition AirTag with a cute tiger emoji character engraved on it as part of the new year celebrations in Japan, since 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. With 2023 approaching, the company on Tuesday announced a new li.....»»
What do Snapchat emojis mean? All emoji meanings, explained
There are 10 different emojis that can appear next to a friend's username on Snapchat. Here's what they all mean......»»
Nerd Out about Art with us on November 18th!
Earlier this year, we teamed up with our lovely friends at Hackster for a new virtual experience: Hangout & Nerdout! This Zoom-based combination panel-nerd-fest and interactive hangout has been a blast with our previous topics of Wearables and Susta.....»»
How to put your face on your AirPods case with Apple’s free Memoji engraving
Apple first launched free engraving with the 2nd-gen AirPods in 2019 and expanded the options to include emoji in early 2020. But did you know you can put your own face on AirPods with free Memoji engraving? Here’s where and how to access the opti.....»»
Google Messages app to add iMessage-like reactions that iPhone users can’t see
Today, Google announced more features coming to its Messages app, including the ability to react to a text with any emoji. As you’d expect, this iMessage-like feature won’t be available to iPhone users, but they will know when an Android.....»»
Smugglers are using TikTok, Instagram to dupe Americans into smuggling migrants
Border Patrol agent says 90% of drivers arrested were recruited on social media. Enlarge (credit: Mario Tama / Staff | Getty Images News) Sometimes attracting drivers as young as 14 with emoji-filled posts that promise thousan.....»»
"The nerd emoji is not who we are"
Lowri, 13, is campaigning for an option to add a pair of glasses on emojis......»»
Join Us October 11th To Hangout & Nerdout on #sustainability and #tech4good
“Hangout & Nerdout” is a virtual community meetup series co-produced by Hackster and Make:. This monthly get-together brings members of both communities together to explore technology, innovation, and education. This month the amazing nerd guest.....»»
How to edit your iPhone lock screen on iOS 16: Widgets, photos, and emoji
With iOS 16, Apple's introduced vastly expanded iOS customization features, especially for the lock screen. Here's how to make your iPhone feel truly yours......»»
iOS 16: How to set different wallpaper for iPhone home screen and lock screen
iOS 16 adds a bunch of new options for setting your wallpaper and customizing your lock screen, with the ability to pick dynamic astronomy and weather backgrounds, emoji art, photo album shuffles, add widgets, and more. But one thing that isn’t so.....»»
Using emoji makes you more likable, study finds
Adobe has released its 2022 Emoji Report, showing that the popularity and acceptance of emoji for communication is only growing.The study, which surveyed over 5,000 emoji users from the United States, sought to uncover how Americans use emoji for sel.....»»
iOS 16 upgrades Dictation with auto-punctuation, emoji support, more
iOS 16 is finally out. One of the most interesting features of this new operating system is all about accessibility. With iOS 16, the Dictation function got even better as it now can bring auto-punctation, emoji support, and even more. Here’s what.....»»
Telegram update approved in App Store after Apple complained about animated emoji [U]
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov wrote a post this week to reveal that Apple was holding off on releasing a major Telegram update for an unknown reason. Now the update has finally been approved in the iOS App Store, and Durov confirmed that Apple complained.....»»
Telegram app update was held up over iOS-inspired animated emoji [u]
Apple has approved Telegram's latest update, but only after the developers removed animated emoji based on Apple's designs.On Thursday, CEO Pavel Durov posted that an upcoming app update for Telegram had been stuck in Apple's review process for two w.....»»
Telegram update approved in App Store after Apple complained about animated emoji
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov wrote a post this week to reveal that Apple was holding off on releasing a major Telegram update for an unknown reason. Now the update has finally been approved in the iOS App Store, and Durov confirmed that Apple complained.....»»
Telegram app update was held up over iOS-inspired animated emoji
Apple has approved Telegram's latest update, but only after the developers removed animated emoji based on Apple's designs.On Thursday, CEO Pavel Durov posted that an upcoming app update for Telegram had been stuck in Apple's review process for two w.....»»
Microsoft open-sources over 1,500 of its cute 3D emoji designs for anyone to use
Designs will be useful for incorporating emoji into apps, art projects, and more. Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) As part of its Windows 11 design push, Microsoft also published fun redesigns for all of its emoji characters that.....»»
Microsoft’s emoji library goes open source
Microsoft has made a good chunk of its emoji library available for open source use......»»