Emoji News

Emoji news, updates, and announcements.

• New Emoji Interpreter: Decode Emoji Meanings in Messages

  Emoji.ac now has an AI Emoji Interpreter that helps explain emoji meanings in text messages, social posts, and confusing emoji-only replies.

• New iOS 26.4 Emoji: Full List for iPhone, iPad and Mac

  Apple iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and macOS 26.4 add Emoji 17.0 support, including distorted face, orca, trombone, treasure chest, and more.

• Emoji 18.0 Candidates Preview 2026

  Unicode is reviewing draft Emoji 18.0 candidates for 2026, including cracking face, thumb signs, monarch butterfly, pickle, lighthouse, meteor, eraser and net with handle.

• Bigfoot Gets an Emoji

  The hairy creature emoji gives Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Yeti, and other cryptids an official Emoji 17.0 symbol.

• New Emoji 17.0 Characters Are Arriving

  Emoji 17.0 adds distorted face, fight cloud, hairy creature, ballet dancer, orca, landslide, trombone, treasure chest, and expanded skin tone sequences.