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health-and-wellness5 months ago

Research Shows 7,000 Steps Daily Significantly Boosts Health

This article offers practical health tips for a better week, including walking at least 7,000 steps, using emojis to boost social bonds, eating bulgur for heart health, switching to an electric toothbrush, simplifying shower routines, taking off sleep trackers at night, playing music to keep the brain sharp, and making healthier watermelonade instead of sugary drinks.

technology1 year ago

Bigfoot and New Emojis Set to Arrive on iOS by 2025

The Unicode Consortium has proposed eight new emoji characters for Unicode 17, including a Bigfoot-like creature, distorted face, and treasure chest, among others. These will be available on smartphones once approved, with Apple expected to implement them by spring 2026. Meanwhile, Apple plans to introduce Unicode 16 emoji in 2025 and has recently added new characters in iOS 17.4. Additionally, Apple is set to release Genmoji, customizable emoji generated from user phrases, in iOS 18.2, though they won't be cross-platform.

technology1 year ago

Bigfoot and New Emojis Set to Debut on Smartphones by 2025

Emojipedia has unveiled a preview of proposed emoji characters for 2025/2026, including a "hairy creature" inspired by Big Foot, a distorted face, and a fight cloud symbol. These emojis are expected to be part of iOS 19, set for release in late 2025 or early 2026. Meanwhile, iOS 18.2 beta introduces custom emoji generation, showcasing Apple's advancements in personalized emoji creation.

technology1 year ago

Apple's Genmoji: The Viral Custom Emoji Craze Taking Over TikTok

Apple's new Genmoji feature, part of the iOS 18.2 public beta, allows users to create custom emojis from written prompts using Apple Intelligence. Initially introduced at WWDC 2024, Genmoji is integrated into the iPhone's emoji keyboard and can generate emojis from descriptions or photos. Currently available to beta users, the feature is expected to officially launch in December and will be supported on various Apple devices, excluding regions like China and the EU due to regulations. Language support is limited to U.S. English, with more languages planned by 2025.

technology1 year ago

Cross-Platform Emoji Reactions Now Seamless Between iPhone and Android

Android emoji reactions now display correctly on iPhones, resolving a long-standing issue where reactions appeared as separate messages, cluttering chats. This improvement is part of RCS v2.7, though it's unclear if Apple or Google implemented the change. The update enhances cross-platform messaging, making conversations between Android and iOS users more seamless. However, RCS support still depends on carrier compatibility, which may affect users outside the U.S.

technology1 year ago

"Uncovering the Ultimate Emoji Stacking Feature in iOS Messages"

A Reddit user has highlighted a little-known feature on Apple's iMessage app that allows users to combine multiple emojis to create stickers to share with recipients. This feature, which works exclusively on iMessage, enables users to manipulate and combine emojis to create personalized stickers without the need for a separate app. While some have hailed it as the greatest Apple feature of all time, it remains relatively unknown among iPhone users.