“Bizarre visuals”: Taylor Swift emoji rumors spark chaos as viral tweet dupes iPhone users with fake Apple update

A satirical tweet falsely claimed Apple's iOS 18.5 update would introduce emojis of pop icons like Taylor Swift and Rihanna, causing a stir online. The designs were outdated and unrecognizable, but the claim was quickly debunked. Apple’s Unicode Consortium doesn’t approve emojis based on living people.

“Bizarre visuals”: Taylor Swift emoji rumors spark chaos as viral tweet dupes iPhone users with fake Apple update
A satirical tweet falsely claimed Apple's iOS 18.5 update would introduce emojis of pop icons like Taylor Swift and Rihanna, causing a stir online. The designs were outdated and unrecognizable, but the claim was quickly debunked. Apple’s Unicode Consortium doesn’t approve emojis based on living people.