8 new emojis arrive in Apple iOS 26.4 update for iPhone users - USA Today

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March 25, 2026
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Apple released eight new emojis in iOS 26.4 update for iPhone users.

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Apple has released eight new emojis in its iOS 26.4 update for iPhone users. The update adds fresh emoji options to Apple's existing library, allowing users to express themselves with new visual characters in messages and apps. Emoji updates are a regular part of Apple's software releases and reflect broader industry standards maintained by the Unicode Consortium. These new additions join hundreds of existing emojis available to iPhone users. The iOS 26.4 update is now available for compatible iPhones.

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