Get ready for some new emojis to land on your digital keyboards. The Unicode Standard has released its latest set of emojis ...

With multi-byte, variable-width character strings, the usual functions like strlen fall apart. Unicode’s combining characters also causes problems when it comes to comparison and collation of text.

The Unicode standard is a numbering system; fonts require individual drawings to represent characters.

What’s new is the grand unification into a single character set embracing all characters at once. In other words, Unicode would do away with character set variations across systems and fonts. In fact, ...

It was Iravatham Mahadevan’s ‘Early Tamil Epigraphy’ that opened doors to Tamil-Brahmi, the earliest script for old Tamil. But it was only after the development of a Unicode font that the ...

Even though the introduction of Unicode technically solved this problem, you can still encounter situations in which some or all of your Unicode characters will not display properly in Java programs.

The Unicode font system widely used across several platforms to type Tamil script may be misrepresenting the language. The system by listing Sanskrit letters as Tamil letters, is putting out an ...

The Unicode font package includes seven iterations of the font, including a bold, regular, thin, light version of the font with italics. The font's designer, Mohibubur Rahman Rajon, said, “There is a ...

The font will help ease access to the internet for Bangla language users Marking International Mother's Language Day, United Nations Development Programme has launched the Unicode version, with ...

The Unicode standard, meanwhile, is itself constantly being revised and extended. At the same time, Windows users are getting built-in language and Unicode support that in some respects is light-years ...