Apple has swapped out an emoji in what the Guardian describes as a reflection of "growing despair in America and worldwide" over gun violence. Starting in September, a neon-green water gun will ...

Microsoft this week replaced a toy gun emoji with a real revolver in an apparent need to conform to universal emoji standards. The change, which arrived with the company’s Windows 10 Anniversary ...

Microsoft is replacing an emoji it currently displays as a toy gun with a symbol for a real revolver, just a few days after Apple announced it would be swapping its own revolver emoji for a water ...

TWITTER has finally killed off the pistol emoji, following the lead of fellow tech giants such as Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp. Instead, the icon has been replaced with a cartoon water pistol, which… ...

The squirt gun emoji change comes alongside "more than 100" other changes to Apple's emoji, including more options for skin tones, more women in diverse professional roles, and more detailed ...

There's a huge problem with Apple's plan to combat gun violence by changing an emoji By Rob Price 2016-08-02T11:52:58Z ...

Today Google became the latest company to replace its gun emoji with a non-lethal alternative — namely, a water pistol. I’ve been an iOS user for as long as I’ve owned a smartphone, but I ...

Forget English or Chinese, emoji is the world’s universal language, and everyone’s speaking it.But this language isn’t representative of everyone, and it’s becoming increasingly ...