The proposed emoji for 2025/2026 have been revealed. Take a look at the concepts for each new emoji coming next year.

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It’s become so culturally popular that the Unicode Consortium released the Bubble tea emoji as part of its version 13.0 update in 2020. Even in 2023, Google celebrated the drink with a doodle.

Its blueberry matcha recipe and “meet for matcha” slogan have helped popularise the beverage made from the powdered leaves of the green tea plant, Japanese Camellia sinensis, for around £4 a pop.

Yet the trick spread far and wide, with the emoji having become a sort of symbol, allowing users to quickly identify French-speaking online spaces debating rape culture and sexual violence.

“Bubble tea is a successful example of recreating a traditional food. It has become a symbol of Taiwanese’s self-confidence and identity.” In other words, don’t mess with Taiwanese and ...

Tea plants came to India from China and Southeastern Asia about three centuries ago, brought here by India by the British colonialists. While experimenting to introduce tea in India, they noticed ...

As much a textural marvel as a refreshing drink, bubble tea is one of Taiwan’s most renowned cultural exports. The eponymous ‘bubbles’ aren’t the result of carbonation, but a pile of chewy ...

Gone are the days you had to use the same plain-red heart emoji in every text, email, and Instagram caption. In 2023, your emoji keyboard features hearts in pretty much every colour, shape ...