Apple recently released iOS 26.4 to iPhone users, and with it came a bunch of handy upgrades and new features, including Playlist Playground for Apple Music and improvements to Stolen Device Protection.
But I especially love it when Apple throws in a bunch of new emojis—and I’ve been enjoying the pretty eclectic selection introduced with iOS 26.4.
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Incidentally, two existing emojis – People Wrestling and Dancers with Bunny Ears – have also been updated to match Apple’s 150 new skin tone combination options.
iOS 26.4 new emojis
- Ballet dancer
- Distorted face
- Fight the cloud
- Hairy creature (sasquatch/bigfoot)
- Landslide
- Orca
- Treasure chest
- Trombone
Which new emoji are you enjoying the most?
Check back in a few days when we have the results of the poll and can crown your most popular emoji from the iOS 26.4 update in a dedicated article. Voting closes at 7am ET / 12pm BST / 9pm AEST on April 27.
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