Published 19:29 IST, April 20th 2022

Apple releases 37 new emojis with iOS 15.4 update; are Android users missing out anything?

Apple users were given the option to update to iOS 15.4 which allowed face unlock while wearing a mask and introduced 37 new emojis. Know details here.

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Apple recently introduced a new update for its iphone users which brings multiple new features. Apple users were given option to update to iOS 15.4 following which owners of iPhone 12 and above could unlock ir phones using face ID while wearing a mask and use a barrage of new emojis. With update, Apple offered 37 new emojis which can be accessed by iPhone owners on WhatsApp to express mselves much more effectively.

new iOS 15.4 is accompanied by iPOS 15.4 which contains  Universal Control feature that allows using a single mouse and keyboard across iP and Mac. This will enable users to drag and drop files between iP and Mac as well.

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List of new emojis featured in IOS 15.4 update

  • Half face saluting
  • Melting face 
  • Handshake
  • Pregnant man
  • Outline of a face
  • Holding back tears
  • Right facing palm in six skin colour tones
  • Left facing palm in six skin colour tones
  • Palm facing up in six skin colour tones
  • Palm facing down in six skin colour tones
  • Pointing finger (six colour tones)
  • Snapping (six colour tones)
  • Biting lip
  • Heart gesture using hands (six colour tones)
  • Crooked mouth face
  • Hiding face with smile
  • Hand over mouth
  • Woman wearing crown
  • Lotus 
  • Nest with eggs
  • Empty nest
  • Car wheel
  • Empty jar
  • Glass pouring liquid
  • Kidney beans
  • Disco ball
  • Low battery
  • Crutch

What are Android users missing?

Android users will certainly be able to view new emojis sent from updated iPhone devices but y won't be able to use m. This is because new emojis are still in beta for Android users and it is unclear as to when y will be able to avail emojis.

Meanwhile, Apple launched  iOS 15.4.1 update just weeks after launching 15.4 update to fix battery draining problem users complained about. company h said that update focused on fixing bug and improving user experience and it did not bring any new features. 

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19:29 IST, April 20th 2022