TTS reads default emojis incorrectly

(#4604) Bug Needs triage accessibility desktop emoji

1h agoby FullestReviewer

Reproduction steps

Send or receive a message containing a default emoji, like or
Right click the message
Click Speak message

Expected behaviour

I expected the emoji name to be read out

Actual behaviour

= A circumflex

= Equals o stroke Most smileys are read as Equals

Build information

Canary Desktop 2026.1101.102914, Web 2026.1103.417, Linux 7.2.14-200.fc44.x86_64 (x64), Electron 44.10.0, Chrome 152.0.7977.169, Node 24.22.1, Locale en-GB

Platform

Linux

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