Apple's iOS 18.4 update adds a new selection of emoji, enhancing expressive options for iPhone users with images that include a weary-looking face, a shovel and the flag of Sark.

To make an AI-generated emoji, switch to the emoji keyboard from any text field, tap the emoji ... and treasure chest as well as skin tone variations for several existing emoji.

Look at that emoji ... music in your iPhone's Control Center with iOS 18.4. You can also change the playlist for each control. To do so, go into your Control Center, tap the plus (+) sign ...