Emojis can provoke a lot of debate. We've seen plenty of campaigns over the years for new emojis to be added, and we've also seen controversy over certain emojis taking on meanings that weren't ...

EMOJI’S are now a popular part of everyday socialising, with people using them on text, as well as social media and other platforms. The nerd face emoji is one that has grown in popularity due to ...

A 10-year-old boy from the UK has petitioned Apple to change its “nerd face” emoji. The boy says the emoji gives the wrong impression of people wearing glasses, and he finds it offensive. In a small ...

A schoolgirl who got Disney to create a princess with glasses in their hit animated feature Encanto has set her sights on challenging the stigma of the nerd face emoji. Lowri Moore, 13, a ...

Boy, 10, calls on Apple to redesign the nerd emoji Unsplash/Denis Cherkashin, Apple (right) and Teddy Cottle's petition (left) In a bid to challenge stereotypes, a 10-year-old UK boy, Teddy Cottle, ...

IPhone-wielding academics who downloaded Apple’s latest software update, iOS 10, may have found the nerd stereotype to be alive and well — through text suggestions. When a user is texting and types in ...

Teddy, a 10-year-old Apple fan from the UK, has started a petition calling on Apple to redesign the “nerd face” glasses emoji. Teddy believes that the nerd face emoji’s prominent front teeth make it ...

The Unicode Consortium recently finalised the new version of the Unicode standard, Ars Technica reported. Over 7,716 characters are added in Unicode 8.0, including the Georgian lari currency symbol, a ...

Everybody’s on hand, from a variety of Smileys to Nerd Face, and from Princess to Pile of Poo. By Laura Collins-Hughes “Cats” got you down? Looking for a bright new musical with costumes that will ...