But it didn’t happen overnight. Emoji—like so many of the objects they’re designed to represent—evolve. Transforming the blob’s shape, color, and meaning, was a lengthy process that ...

But the blobs will be no more. And so, we must mourn them. The blob emoji were born just four short years ago. Designed and introduced at Google I/O 2013, the weird-shaped little yellow faces were ...

Six new emoji will be exclusive to Windows 10, and they all feature the Windows ninja cat. If you’re currently testing the Windows 10 Anniversary Update then you can combine the cat emoji with ...

A ton of things happened at Google I/O, but somehow the biggest news from last week was never even mentioned onstage: the latest version of Android will kill the blob-style emoji and replace them ...

As you may know, Android O changes the entire set of system emojis, turning the famous 'blob' faces into more generic circles. However, a lesser known casualty of this change was the cat emoji ...

Not everyone is happy with Google’s new emoji though. Whether in jest or serious concern, there’s currently a Change.org petition calling Google to “bring back the old cat emoji” which is ...

If you've ever received an emoji that looked like a half-melted yellow ... well, Google. Google's blob-like emojis, which look like someone dropped Bart Simpson in a deep fryer, first appeared ...

the ASTRO CAT emoji!! Emojipedia introduced Astro Cat on Thursday. You make it by combining the the Cat Face and Rocket emojis, joining them using the "zero width joiner." That's an ...

Google’s blob emoji have been loved and hated by many since their inception, but it was announced last year that they would be gone as of Android O, so Google decided that World Emoji Day was a ...

More info. Google killed off its blob emoji as the native emoji for Android last year, but to celebrate World Emoji Day, the company has announced that its bringing them back to live inside of ...