Emoji News

Emoji news, updates, and announcements.

• Emoji 18.0 Candidates Preview 2026

  Unicode has early Emoji 18.0 candidates under review for the next emoji release cycle.

• Bigfoot Gets an Emoji

  The new hairy creature emoji gives Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Yeti, and other cryptids an official emoji-style symbol.

• New Emoji 17.0 Characters Are Arriving

  Unicode Emoji 17.0 adds new faces, creatures, objects, and activity sequences for 2026.