These new emojis have long-standing symbolic meanings, are visually distinctive, and contain multitudes of expression.” ...

The Unicode Consortium is a nonprofit devoted to developing, maintaining and promoting software standards and data, and it ...

The Unicode Consortium has announced that it's adding what's essentially a Bigfoot emoji to the open Unicode standard this ...

A trombone emoji is imminent. The Unicode Consortium, a nonprofit foundation that upholds the Unicode Standard, announced the approved 2025 list of emoji. Other approved emoji from Unicode 17.0 ...

Unicode’s combining characters also causes problems when it comes to comparison and collation of text. These are characters which can be built from multiple glyphs, but they also have a pre ...

In the wake of National Emoji Day, here are the nine new emoji announced by the Unicode Consortium. Here’s all you need to ...

Unicode is fundamentally broken and cannot be fixed. It will have to be replaced if we are ever to get out of Unicode hell. One major issue is that Chinese, Japanese and Korea (CJK) support was ...

Unicode encompasses scripts used by languages, symbols for scientific notation, emoji, and other kinds of marks. The standard currently includes nearly 150,000 unique characters, each with its own ...