Unicode is launching a fund-raising campaign called "Adopt-a-Character," which allows you to adopt any emoji, letter, number, or symbol on the keyboard. Different characters cost different amounts ...

Apple offers robust support in macOS for Unicode, a standard that provides a unique number to represent characters and symbols.Unicode encompasses scripts used by languages, symbols for scientific ...

Unicode first began in 1987, when Joe Becker of Xerox, along with Lee Collins and Mark Davis of Apple, set out to conjure a universal character set that could be understood across operating systems.

Place the character after your text, and the text will be reversed. For example using the phrase "This text is displayed in reverse", followed by the special character gives you this: ?‫‬‭‮‪‫‬‭‮҉ This ...

Twitter’s new logo is a Unicode character from a math alphabets subset. The previous logo was refined over more than a decade and heavily regulated online. The “Twitter X” dates back to 2001 ...

The Unicode standard defines the binary code points for roughly 150,000 characters found in languages around the world. The standard has the capacity to define more than 1 million characters.

This is supposed to be simple but I must be a bloody idiot.<BR><BR>How can I get the unicode value (e.g. 0xFFFD) of a given char?<BR><BR>By extension, how can I get the GB or Big-5 encoding?

Well, maybe we can get the meaning from the context. Unicode characters are added in groups. 2200–22FF are mathematical Operators 2300–23FF are Miscellaneous Technical ...

The smiley face and heart icons popular in text messages predate today's smartphones. To trace their roots, you have to go back to Japan in the mid-1990s, when pagers were all the rage with teens.

The Unicode Consortium on Monday announced the latest Unicode Standard version 7.0 release includes 2,834 new characters and — more importantly to avid texters — more than 250 pictographs ...