Check out the new emoji coming to your iPhone this fall
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Jul 17, 2019, 03:31 IST
The new version of the holding-hand emoji will let users choose any combination of skin tone and gender. Apple says there are 75 total combinations available.
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When it comes to new emoji meant to represent people living with disabilities, Apple is adding a new guide-dog emoji, an emoji showing an ear with a hearing aid, and prosthetic limbs and wheelchair emoji among others.
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The company said it proposed these new disability-themed emoji to the Unicode Consortium last year.
New animals like skunks and sloths are also coming later this year.
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Butter, garlic, and falafel are among the new food emoji coming to the iPhone.
There will also be new emoji to represent pastimes and hobbies like flying kites and playing the banjo.
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Other miscellaneous additions include a yawning face and a safety vest often worn by construction workers.