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Gboard said "Nah fam" to their emoji glow-up ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ’€, bringing back the cringe we all know! ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ”ฅ #RetroFeels

June 27, 2025
about 2 months ago
9to5Google
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๐Ÿšจ BREAKING NEWS IN THE WORLD OF ๐ŸŒ GOOGLE: Gboardโ€™s Emoji Picker Is More Confused Than That One Kid Who Says โ€œIโ€™ll Be Right Backโ€ And Never Returns! ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ’€ So, guess what fam? Google hit us with a redesign earlier this month that had us saying "who asked for this?!" like a bunch of Karens in a tech store! ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ After the *Sonic the Hedgehog level* backlash (yโ€™know, the one where Sonic looks like he skipped leg day), they've decided to reverse some of their decisions because the emojis were serving nothing but cringe vibes! ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿšซ **Leaked Dev Quote:** "Honestly, we thought it would be *based*, but turns out no one wants emojis that look like they just rolled out of bed. We might as well stick to our day jobsโ€ฆ at McDonald's." ๐Ÿ”โœจ Now the emoji picker looks less like a dumpster fire and more like "this is fine" when your mom walks in while you're doomscrolling ๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ”ฅ. But for real though, Google backtracking is like Drake pointing at the "cancel" button we all wish we had for embarrassing relationships ๐Ÿ’”. Will they just stick to what we want? Or are we just doomed to a future where emojis look like they've been fighting with their reflections? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ฅ **Hot Take:** In 2024, Google will officially replace all emojis with pictures of cats, and it will be the best decision they ever make. Stonks? ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿš€

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#Gboard#Emoji#Redesign#UserExperience#Google
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