Apple's just-refreshed MacBook Air with the new Apple M1 laptop chip that was announced yesterday features an updated media key layout in the function row, with the new shortcuts for Dictation, Spotlight and Do Not Disturb functions replacing the previous keys for adjusting brightness and invoking the Launchpad feature. Also, there's now a dedicated Emoji key.
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Apple releases iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 with Shazam Control Center options, new emoji, and more
Apple has used the last several weeks to test the latest update for iOS and iPadOS, and now the software is ready for the public.
Apple updates the mask-wearing emoji design in iOS 14.2 with a friendlier appearance
Apple's implementation of the "Face with Medical Mask" emoji has been updated in iOS 14.2, currenyly in beta, to be visually friendlier, according to Emojipedia.
iOS 14.2 includes the newest emoji, including bubble tea, ninja, boomerang, and more
We have known that Apple is planning on bringing a whole slate of new emoji to iOS in the near future since July. And it looks like the wait is almost over.
How to invoke emoji popover when using a hardware keyboard on iPad
iOS 14 brings a much-needed emoji search feature to the iPhone. And with iPadOS 14, you get a new way to enter emoji when a hardware keyboard is connected to your Apple tablet. Follow along with our tutorial to learn how to invoke and use the iPad emoji popover.
How to use iPhone emoji search to find the right emoji quickly
iPhone and iPad provide a handy search field above the emoji keyboard. With it, you can find and filter appropriate emojis by entering keywords. Follow along with us as we show you how to take advantage of the iPhone emoji search option.
How to change the color and icon of reminder lists on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Learn how to customize your Reminder Lists on iPhone, iPad, and Mac with colors, emojis, and symbols to personalize the app for usability or aesthetic reasons.
Nita complements the Status Bar with an Emoji-driven weather display
Your iPhone’s Status Bar is supposed to be an all-in-one hub for pertinent information including battery level, signal strength, and other important indicators. That said, wouldn’t it be kind of nice if it included a brief tidbit about the weather too?
Those in agreement with the aforementioned sentiment will almost certainly want to take a moment out of their busy lives to check out a newly released and free jailbreak tweak dubbed Nita by iOS developer Litten. As depicted in the screenshot example above, Nita depicts the current weather conditions outside with the help of a simple Emoji.
New emoji coming to iOS and macOS in 2020 include a ninja, bubble tea, boomerang, and more
There are new emoji introduced on a semi-regular basis, and now we have a look at what new options will be coming to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS later this year.
Shortmoji is the Swiss Army Knife keyboard that iOS never had
Those who do lot of typing on their iPhones, have a fairly sound argument for having dedicated text-editing buttons on your handset’s keyboard interface; likewise, those who do a lot of texting, may want easier access to Emojis. But what about those who do a lot of both?
For those stuck in the latter case, Shortmoji is a newly released and free jailbreak tweak by iOS developer MiRO that combines the best of both worlds for avid typists and texters who do a lot of both on the same device.
iOS 14 finally brings emoji search to iPhone, iPadOS 14 adds emoji popover to iPad
iOS 14 has brought a handy emoji search option that has long been included in the Mac operating system, but it doesn't work on iPadOS 14 because it uses a different approach.
EmojiPicker brings a macOS-inspired Emoji interface to the iPad
It’s not very often that we see dedicated jailbreak tweaks for the iPad platform, and that’s one of the reasons why we’re particularly excited to show you a new and free release called EmojiPicker by iOS developer Gui Rambo.
As you might’ve ascertained already from the tweak’s rather telling name, EmojiPicker is intended to augment the Emoji-picking interface in iPadOS for whenever you need access to Emojis while typing in various apps.