How can something that doesn’t have source code be “open sourced”? Making something freely available for use under an MIT license doesn’t make it open source; similarly, commercial software under ...

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How do you make your emoji stand out in a sea of similar designs? You give them an awesome 3D makeover, of course! That’s exactly what Microsoft is doing with more than 1,800 emoji characters inside ...

Last summer, Microsoft teased Clippy would return to Office and a handful of other apps as part of a broader update to more than 1,800 emoji. The new characters reflect the company’s Fluent design ...

Snapchat has offered a variety of silly, weird (and sometimes racist) filters for a while now. Today, though, Snap is rolling out a few new "world lenses" that have a new trick. You can now place a ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft appears to still be working on true 3D emoji for Windows after first ...

Among the highlights of this emoji release, you’ll find highly anticipated images such as the T-Rex, sandwich, hedgehog, orange heart, mages and fairies, as well as new smiley faces like Exploding ...