In their latest iOS 17.4 update, Apple removed the family emoji that’ve been around for over a decade. Replacing them with these simplistic icons that many find unappealing. So why did Apple do this?

Please also consider subscribing to WIRED For decades, choosing an emoji has been constrained to ... It launched with iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, but Genmoji specifically launched in iOS 18.2 ...

iOS 15.4, iOS 16.4, and iOS 17.4 all introduced new emoji, so there is a good chance that trend will continue with iOS 18.4. Last year, the Unicode Consortium previewed the new emoji that should ...

If you'd like to annoy your spouse with a rainbow glitter poop emoji in a middle of the workday, here's how to make it happen. To access Genmoji, you'll need to use iOS 18.2 on an iPhone 15 Pro or ...

at least three notable new features in iOS 18.3 also deserve attention. One of the most exciting is the ability to create personalized Genmojis directly from the emoji menu using a new “+” button.

Now that you've turned your sketches into highly detailed drawings, customized your iPhone's home screen, created your own ...

Here's what you need to know about all the latest features and what future updates could bring to your iPhone.

iOS 19 is still around six months away from being unveiled, but rumors about the upcoming software update are already starting to stack up. Below, we recap iOS 19 rumors so far. A new leak has ...

Here’s everything you need to know about the next release, called iOS 18.3, when it’s coming ... so it’s easier to create your own personalized emoji. Apple likes to release its software ...

Even if you’re not planning to buy one of the new iPhones, your existing iPhone (XR and later) can now get a bunch of new features following the release of iOS 18 ... with any emoji or sticker.

Today Apple pushed out the release candidate for iOS 18.3, this comes on the heels of last Thursday’s release of iOS 18.3 developer beta 3. In its release notes, Apple states that the update ...

This was the first of all the heart emojis, popping up on black-and-white phones in Japan in the ’90s. It’s a classic. When to use: When you want to share a sad heart, either as your current ...