With the updated iOS 18, Apple seem to have enlarged the emoji set, for no discernible reason, and a great number of people aren't happy about it.

iOS 18 adds fresh emojis that say what words can't. From grossed out to guilty, here's every new one and how it fits into your texts.

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Also included are six different alternative-direction emoji with a total of 108 combinations. These right-facing emoji will be shown in iOS 17.4 next to the left-facing version Apple already uses.

Apple is adding new iOS 16.4 emojis to the thousands already available. That's a lot of little pictures. But they don't always mean what you think.

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Apple News+ subscribers who upgrade to iOS 26 can now access an all-new game, which Apple calls "Emoji Game." The idea is to solve puzzles ...

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In fact, there are 72 new emoji headed your way in iOS 10.2, and that doesn’t even include all of the old emoji that have been redesigned.

With iOS 26, Apple is now letting users combine multiple emojis to create new ones. The feature relies on Apple Intelligence, and uses the existing Genmoji feature to work.

In a bid to promote inclusivity and challenge stereotypes, 10-year-old Teddy from Peppard, Oxfordshire, has initiated a campaign urging Apple to redesign its “nerd face” emoji.