Myanmar hopes to complete its migration from its use of Zawgyi font to the adoption of a unified system of fonts that conform to the international standard called Unicode.

So why do Myanmar netizens still prefer the Zawgyi font? According to Rita Nguyen, Co-founder of two Myanmar startups, social media platform MySquar and rewards platform Jzoo, it is because the ...

If you want to use Burmese language on Windows 11/10, here is how to Install Zawgyi Font in Windows (Myanmar). It works with visual and phonetic keyboard.

Myanmar adopts unicode next week, becoming the last nation with significant numbers of people online to embrace the digital text standard ...

Facebook admits it screwed up on Myanmar — but it refuses to take all the blame Consistent policies, a moderation team, and Unicode ...

Facebook has removed Zawgyi as a language option for new users and is supporting Myanmar's transition to Unicode - the international text encoding standard.

Telecom Lead Asia: HTC has teamed up with a distributor and a software developer in Myanmar to customize Google's Android operating system to display local fonts and sport a dedicated Myanmar ...

October 1 is "U-Day", when Myanmar officially adopts the new system. From then on, all electronic communication from government offices, telecoms companies, banks and media must be in Unicode by law.

Facebook has said it agrees with a report that found it had failed to prevent its platform being used to "incite offline violence" in Myanmar.

Code War: Accessing everything from Wikipedia to Google Maps in Myanmar is about to get a lot easier when it finally adopts the universal code underpinning phone and online communication next week.