Unicode encompasses scripts used by languages, symbols for scientific notation, emoji, and other kinds of marks. The standard currently includes nearly 150,000 unique characters, each with its own ...

Suddenly it isn’t so clear what character equality even means — Unicode defines two kinds of equivalences, canonical and compatibility. These are but a sampling of the issues [Marco] discusses.

The Unicode Consortium unveiled Unicode version 10.0 today, which includes the bitcoin "B" symbol. Overall, the update includes 8,518 characters, along with 56 new emojis. STORY CONTINUES BELOW ...

The Unicode Ƀ symbol has been chosen by a website of industry members to better legitimize bitcoin in print. BTC $104,294.87 + 2.29 % ETH $2,468.72 + 1.83 % USDT $1.0007 + 0.00 % XRP $2.1622 + 2. ...

Along with a sampling of dinosaurs, shushing emoji, and many more, the Unicode Consortium’s 10.0 version of the Unicode Standard also includes the Bitcoin symbol.

To blank out your iPhone or iPad’s folder names, you’re going to want to copy this blank space instead—the Unicode character of a Braille blank space instead of a “normal” blank space ...

When one of the two symbols is displayed in an app, the software crashes immediately. In many cases, the app cannot be reopened and must be reinstalled.

Surprise! Assorted jerks on the internet have weaponized the Unicode-based bug we reported yesterday to insta-crash apps running on an iPhone or a Mac. The result is somewhere between the old Alt ...

Unicode , a large-scale character set, has been formulated with the aim of recording all characters from around the world, ... (PDF file) in March 2000. In this proposal, ...

Back in 1999, an Italian Prince fan named Marco Cimarosti figured out a way to blend several existing Unicode characters into something that resembled the Love Symbol. Here's how to achieve it on ...