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Sep 30, 2020 · 2020 saw the release of 117 new emojis including the bubble tea, the placard and the transgender flag, growing the number of the popular pictograms to 3,136. Already, 217 new emojis have been announced for release in 2021, which will up the number to 3,353. Users can look forward to start sending emojis like the flaming heart, a bearded woman ...
Mar 14, 2019 · On Instagram, the heart is the most popular icon. New emojis for 2019 include a brown heart and an ear with a hearing aid. Unicode Consortium, the body responsible for deciding which emojis make it onto our phones, dates the first 76 emojis back to 2005, including the smiling face, the heart and the victory hand sign. 2010 was a bumper year ...
Aug 31, 2018 · Now, a new report predicts that emojis will begin to replace text as the key provider of content, and that brands and governments will analyze the use of emojis on a macro scale in real-time. The report also reveals just how widespread their use is - in fact an estimated 95% of people online have used them. 6,400,278,100. (Yes, that’s 6 billion)
Apr 11, 2016 · World leaders are increasingly using emojis on Twitter. Image: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration. Emojis are more than a series of smileys and other funny faces abundantly used by teenagers on social networks. These tiny, little pictograms offer an entirely new, more visual way to express complex concepts and are used more and more often by world ...
Jan 10, 2020 · Migration. There are an estimated 272 million international migrants – 3.5% of the world’s population. While most people leave their home countries for work, millions have been driven away due to conflict, violence and climate change. Most migrants come from India; the United States is the primary destination. There are an estimated 272 ...
Jan 5, 2022 · Current levels of language loss could triple in the next 40 years. Greater education and mobility marginalize some minor languages. One language per month could disappear, without intervention. There are 7,000 documented languages currently spoken across the world, but half of them could be endangered, according to a new study.
Sep 2, 2019 · By the end of 1992, there were about 10 web pages. That grew to about 3,000 in 1994, after CERN publicly shared the software code behind the technology. The 20 years that followed saw the web become a worldwide phenomenon – and the number of websites surpass 1 billion. Today, that number is 1.7 billion and rising, although only around 200 ...
Jul 2, 2020 · Hundreds of millions of children, adolescents and young people have no access to learning and COVID-19 has exacerbated the problem. A UNESCO report shows poverty is the main barrier, ahead of other factors like background, identity and ability. There have been some positive steps towards greater inclusion, but more work needs to be done.
Aug 30, 2018 · The study, published in Nature journal, is the largest of its kind ever conducted. The research suggests an area covering 2.24 million square kilometers - roughly the combined land surface of Texas and Alaska, two sizeable US states - has been added to global tree cover since 1982. This equates to 7% of the Earth’s surface covered by new trees.
Feb 22, 2018 · That’s three languages between more than 2 billion people. Those three, and the rest of the top 10 most spoken languages in the world, are all visualized in this chart by Statista. More people are estimated to speak Chinese than Spanish, English and Arabic combined. Image: Statista. It’s probably no surprise that Chinese tops the ranking.