Users have long agitated for more — and more diverse — emoji, arguing that the popular Japanese pictographs simply don’t contain enough characters for modern, global communication. Today, with the ...

A whole new set of emojis (including a middle finger) will soon be on smartphones for all of us to creatively entertain ourselves and -- let's be honest -- waste time. Unicode, the company that ...

The Unicode Consortium has just announced the release of version 7.0 of the Unicode Standard, the list of characters “which specifies the representation of text in all modern software products and ...