Tag: emoji
Emoji: Why the thumbs-up emoji has become unbearable
For a long time, people thought more about the trim-you movement, Facebook, Donald Trump. Now it’s the digital gesture par excellence, whether on Whatsapp or in video conferences. Does it…
Revoked in 2020, the Breton flag emoji does not admit defeat
A few hours behind the scheduled launch, it has finally made its return to Twitter. Since 8 p.m. Monday evening, the famous Gwenn ha Du has been appearing again on…
The Breton flag emoji returns to Twitter until May 19
Brittany has the honor on Twitter. The “Gwenn ha du” emoji, representing the black and white flag of the Bretons, returns until May 19 on the social network on the…
Long-awaited WhatsApp update: new emoji function will be distributed to all users with immediate effect
This function is already part of everyday life on Twitter, Instagram and Microsoft Teams: With an emoji you can tell the author of a message what you think of the…
Emoji in iOS 15.4: what do the iPhone chat icons actually mean?
Language is alive – this applies not only to German or English, but also to communication with symbols, also known as emojis. The small faces and gestures fulfill important functions,…
Do emoji have to be politically correct? – Media
The world is getting bigger and more colourful, at least on cell phone keyboards. The Unicode Consortium, which publishes standards for digital text characters, a kind of Internet dictionary, adds…
Vegan salad, pregnant man… The emoji, vector of social struggles in the digital world
EDIT February 7, 2022: The pregnant man and pregnant non-gendered person emoticons appeared in September 2021. But Apple added it to its emoji gallery last week in its new version…
Pregnant man: new emoji – panorama
In Munich there is a white sausage butcher with the great name Magnus Bauch. His shop is located in the so-called slaughterhouse district, which the people of Munich also refer…
Why is a cheese emoji associated with the hashtag “Schiappa” on the platform?
It is an emoji that intrigues many Internet users on Twitter. Since Friday, the social network has displayed an emoticon representing a “musty” cheese as soon as the hashtag ”…