Every new emoji coming to your iPhone with latest iOS update
New picks include kangaroo, mooncake, triple-heart face
New picks include kangaroo, mooncake, triple-heart face
New picks include kangaroo, mooncake, triple-heart face
- Apple just released the iOS 12.1 update, which includes over 70 new emojis.
- There are new emojis for hair options, animals, food, and sports.
- And the "dry" bagel emoji that has been fixed.
In July, Apple announced that their next iOS update would include the arrival of , including more emojis that feature greater diversity among people and hairstyles, and more animals and food. Fast forward to today and they're here! As reports, the new iOS 12.1 update became available Tuesday.
Apple that it wanted more options to represent its global users, and the new emojis include a moon cake and red gift envelope. For reaction emojis, new options include a party hat emoji and an emoji with hearts all over it.
Other reaction emojis include a cold face emoji and a pleading face. For animal lovers, there is now a kangaroo emoji, as well as a llama, raccoon and swan.
Travel lovers will appreciate the new hiking boots, compass and suitcase; while sports lovers will go for the skateboard, a frisbee and lacrosse emoji.
Food-wise, a salt shaker and cupcake are now available.
There's also a bagel, but that new pick caused a little bit of controversy when the new emoji news was first announced.
According to , many people thought that the original bagel emoji released in the beta stages looked unappetizing, leading Apple to change it to include more texture and cream cheese for the final version.
And as emoji blog reports, this isn't the first time Apple has changed an emoji in the beta stages. The to look more "realistic" in iOS 11.1 beta in 2017, but it was changed back to its original cute design in the final version of iOS 11.1.