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World 4 years ago

Bangladeshi cleric issues fatwa against Facebook emoji

The Muslim cleric, Ahmadullah has more than three million followers on Facebook and YouTube. He regularly appears on television shows to discuss religious issues in the Muslim-majority country.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Facebook offers a hug from a distance with emoji update

Facebook is reaching out to give the world a hug -- in the form of an emoji people can share while staying safely apart.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

'Emoji' house in LA beach town infuriates feuding neighbors

A house painted bright pink and adorned with two giant "emoji" faces is the latest salvo in a bitter feud between neighbors of a wealthy Los Angeles area beach town.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Personality on the morning commute: Australia's emoji licence plates

Motorists in northeastern Australia can soon have their personality permanently stamped on their vehicles with the option of an emoji added to their licence plates.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

2019 emojis more diverse than ever with prosthetic limbs, gender inclusive couples

Unicode Consortium has unveiled Emoji 12.0, the 2019 collection of 59 new emojis — 230 if all gender and skin tone variations are taken into account — that will be coming to your fingertips throughout this year depending on which platforms you use.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

With no transgender emoji, #ClawsOutForTrans hijacks new lobster icon

The lobster has become an unlikely ally in the transgender community’s push to be represented by a pictoral icon.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Twitter launches ‘high-five’ emoji for US-North Korea summit, draws backlash

Social media giant Twitter has launched a special emoji to mark the historic US-North Korea summit taking place in Singapore, on projections of an upturn in social media traffic.