Apple is changing its syringe emoji with the iOS 14.5 update. The old emoji contained blood, while the new one won't. The change makes the emoji more appropriate for talking about COVID-19 vaccines.

Apple is making changes to several emoji, including its syringe, which currently appears to be filled with blood, evoking a blood draw. In the new version, the syringe still appears filled ...

Other notable changes include a vaccine-friendly syringe with the blood removed. This isn't the first time Apple has tweaked an emoji: It previously swapped out the handgun with a water pistol in ...

Apple is changing its syringe emoji to remove the dripping blood, as it becomes widely used to talk about the Covid-19 vaccine. Apple's new version has nothing inside the needle. "This makes the ...

news.com.au During the Covid pandemic, Apple unveiled a small change to its syringe emoji that removed the drops of blood to be less graphic amid the vaccine rollout. Revealed in the Apple iOS 14. ...

It's a bad day to be the bleeding syringe emoji. For years ... to say anything nonverbally about blood. For iPhone users, all that changed Monday, when Apple rolled out iOS 13.2, an update ...

According to Apple, the update features 21 new emoji, which includes a combination of animals, hand gestures, and objects. The additions bring the total amount of emojis available to more than 3,600.