Anyone can submit an idea for a new emoji. The Unicode Standard -- a universal character encoding standard -- is responsible for creating new emoji. Unicode proposed nine new emoji in November, 2024, ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Denise Brodey reports on inclusion, disability and healthcare. Why Are Emojis More Powerful Than Ever? The time is now to embrace diversity ...

Even when a text message was straightforward, emojis could effectively emphasise a point or emotion. Selakovic illustrated this by pointing out the “thumbs up” 👍 emoji, which could ...