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The sparkles emoji has become a near-ubiquitous symbol that applications are powered by artificial intelligence. Even ChatGPT doesn’t know how it started.

The blue emoji is a beloved symbol for texters What does the blue heart emoji mean? The blue heart emoji is often referred to as the symbol of friendship.

Characters hard to access from the keyboard can easily be retrieved from the Favorites section of the Character Viewer.

Symbols including the Star of David necklace and the kaffiyeh scarf have been embraced beyond the Middle East as a way of showing support for Jews and Palestinians during the war.

Apple has included a number of new emoji in the iOS 18.4 developer beta, with characters proposed by the Unicode Consortium in May 2024 finally making their way for use in Messages.

Another 300-or-so emoji got added in versions 7 and 8, including skin tone modifiers, as well as symbols for signs of the zodiac. How do our emoji overlords decide what to add?

“Personally, I define the start date of emoji as the point in time when sets of these symbols first appeared for use whilst composing text,” Sephton wrote.

On Windows 10, you can use your keyboard to quickly add emoji, kaomoji, and symbols to messages or documents, and in this guide, we’ll show you how.

Whether it's a creeped outmoon or a sexually-motivated lorry, the true meanings of emoji can be baffling. MailOnline has revealed some of the most puzzling emoji and their secret meanings.