A new gender-neutral pronoun, 'X也' (ta), is set to revolutionize Chinese language use. Approved by Unicode in September 2025, ...

What makes this moment particularly striking is that Chinese did not originally have gendered pronouns at all. The character ...

Chinese pronouns are largely split between female and male – prompting LGBTQ activists to invent their own gender-neutral pronoun. That movement just took a big step forward.

A malicious npm package with more than 56,000 downloads masquerades as a working WhatsApp Web API library, and then it steals ...

Prevention of fraud and disputes: The primary benefit is the reduction of fraudulent transactions and land disputes. The ...

This can be useful to decide whether to use Unicode characters or fallback ASCII characters in command-line output. Note that the check is quite naive. It just assumes all non-Windows terminals ...

Emojis were first developed in Japan in the late 80s and 90s for use on mobile devices, and they quickly spread worldwide as ...

For reference, Unicode 17.0 came out on September 9, introducing well over 160 new characters. The current stable version of ...

Google is introducing over 160 new emoji in the Android 16 QPR3 update next March. Here's all the new emoji coming to your Pixel phone!

As a part of the Android 16 QPR3 beta update that rolled out to Google Pixel phones yesterday, Google has also updated its emoji set to include a few refreshed designs ahead of a larger update to come ...

Google has updated its emoji set in the latest Android 16 QPR3 beta update for Pixel phones, aligning the designs more closely with Apple's iPhone.