Neowin News Feed for: Unicode

Inno Setup 6.2.1

Razvan Serea — Thu, 14 Apr 2022 18:26:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Court rules in favor of Apple in ridiculous lawsuit about copying "diverse" emoji

Usama Jawad — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:28:01 +0000

A U.S. District Judge has finally ruled in favor of Apple in a lawsuit that alleged that the company had ripped off racially diverse emoji from an app developer and integrated them into iOS. Read more...

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 3.08

Razvan Serea — Tue, 28 Sep 2021 03:18:01 +0000

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a tool that allows programmers to create such installers for Windows. It is released under an open source license and is completely free for any use. Read more...

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 3.07

Razvan Serea — Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:18:01 +0000

Inno Setup 6.2.0

Razvan Serea — Thu, 03 Jun 2021 13:54:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Inno Setup 6.1.2

Razvan Serea — Sun, 15 Nov 2020 19:34:02 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Emoji 13.1 introduces 217 new emoji characters, coming to devices in 2021

Garg Ankit — Sat, 19 Sep 2020 12:40:01 +0000

Unicode announced Emoji 13.1 today, introducing the characters that will debut on smartphones later this year. There are 217 emoji in total, with seven new releases and 210 skin tone variants. Read more...

Inno Setup 6.0.5

Razvan Serea — Thu, 21 May 2020 18:08:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

There aren't going to be any new emojis in 2021

Rich Woods — Thu, 09 Apr 2020 02:20:01 +0000

Thanks to the COVID-19 coronavirus, Unicode 14.0 has been delayed by six months, so it won't be out until September 2021. That means that devices won't get any new emojis next year. Read more...

Inno Setup 6.0.4

Razvan Serea — Fri, 13 Mar 2020 06:34:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

These are the 62 new emoji characters coming this year

Rich Woods — Thu, 30 Jan 2020 17:00:01 +0000

Unicode announced Emoji 13.0 today, introducing the characters that will debut on smartphones later on this year. There are 62 emoji characters in total, such as pinched fingers, ninja, and more. Read more...

Inno Setup 6.0.3

Razvan Serea — Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:46:09 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Inno Setup 6.0.2

Razvan Serea — Sun, 28 Apr 2019 08:34:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Unicode reveals 59 new emojis for 2019, plus variations for gender and skin tones

Jay Bonggolto — Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:42:01 +0000

The Unicode Consortium has announced its final list of approved emoji for this year. The new batch of emoji includes symbols for a vast array of representations such as people with disabilities. Read more...

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 3.04

Razvan Serea — Mon, 17 Dec 2018 11:22:02 +0000

Inno Setup 5.6.1

Razvan Serea — Fri, 15 Jun 2018 08:46:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Inno Setup 5.6.0

Razvan Serea — Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:34:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Black dot bug in the Messages app can cause iOS devices to crash

João Carrasqueira — Wed, 09 May 2018 15:36:01 +0000

A new bug in Unicode being referred to as the "black dot" bug can cause memory handling errors on iPhones and iPads, causing the app and the entire system to lock up and become unresponsive. Read more...

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 3.03

Razvan Serea — Tue, 30 Jan 2018 10:22:01 +0000

Unicode text loophole can be used towards undetectable phishing attacks

Justin Luna — Tue, 18 Apr 2017 13:16:04 +0000

A web application developer found that Chrome and Firefox are vulnerable to homograph attacks, where a party deceives another by using legitimate-looking URLs, which can lead to phishing scams. Read more...

NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 3.0

Razvan Serea — Mon, 25 Jul 2016 05:26:01 +0000

Unicode 9.0 announced; brings support for 7,500 new characters, including 72 emoji

Rich Woods — Wed, 22 Jun 2016 01:28:01 +0000

Unicode 9.0 has been formally announced. The new standard will support exactly 7,500 new characters, including 72 emoji as well as six new languages. The total amount of characters is now 128,172. Read more...

Inno Setup 5.5.9

Razvan Serea — Thu, 07 Apr 2016 13:14:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Inno Setup 5.5.7

Razvan Serea — Mon, 28 Dec 2015 16:32:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Inno Setup 5.5.6

Razvan Serea — Thu, 16 Jul 2015 19:22:01 +0000

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Read more...

Microsoft is the first tech company to support the middle finger emoji

Max Slater-Robins — Mon, 04 May 2015 16:06:01 +0000

The Unicode Consortium, responsible for the emoji that you see (and use) everyday, has released a "reversed hand with middle finger extended" but so far only Microsoft supports it. Read more...