Computer engineer [Marco Cilloni] realized a lot of developers today still have trouble dealing with Unicode in their programs, especially in the C/C++ world. He wrote an excellent guide that ...

The range of characters that can be represented by Unicode is truly bewildering. If there’s a symbol that was ever used to represent a sound or a concept anywhere in the world, chances are pretty good ...

For emoji lovers, it’s the most wonderful time of the year: when we learn the latest batch of emoji likely to end up on our phones and tablets in the coming months. But this year’s candidates look a ...

Following a pandemic-related delay, the Unicode Consortium has finalized Unicode 14.0. In all, the update adds 838 characters to the text standard. Of those 838 characters, 37 represent new emoji that ...

The inimitable Jennifer Daniel, a Unicode Emoji Subcommittee-Chair, wrote about a new effort to take emojis back to their humble roots. Before we had our gleaming set of 3,633 emoji characters like ...

Got questions for Jeremy Burge, an emoji historian and Chief Emoji Officer at Emojipedia? He’s hosting a TNW Answers session TODAY at 4:00PM (CET), ask your questions NOW! While there seems to be an ...

Emoticons that can convey emotions with illustration will be published in 2015This year's wordAlthough it is popular all over the world, it is selected as, for example, it is selected around the world ...

A new Windows 10 SDK preview build is now available for developers. This release pushes the build number to 19041. Developers can download this SDK now from the Windows Insider site. The release notes ...

Mercury Software has released TSM Passport 3, a bilingual Japanese-English dictionary utility. Passport works in conjunction with Kotoeri, the input method bundled with OS 9’s Japanese Language Kit, ...

A new Windows 10 SDK preview build is now available for developers. This release pushes the build number to 19028. Developers can download this SDK now from the Windows Insider site. The release notes ...