The key benefit here is that RCS messaging offers encryption, something lacking in SMS-based messaging. While Apple hasn’t confirmed what sort of extra security RCS will offer on iPhone, it said it will be working with members of the GSMA, who manage the RCS protocol, to improve the secur...
To everybody's surprise, Apple has announced that it will implement the RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging protocol via a software update later in 2024. But what does this mean for iPhone owners trying to text non-Apple users? Here, we'll discuss everything you need to know about ...
Further complicating things is that it’s up to the carriers to enable RCS support for iPhone users. Unlike Google, Apple isn’t interested in building its own RCS infrastructure, so it’s relying on the carriers to point their customers to the proper RCS servers. By comparison, Google Messa...
Rich Communication Services (RCS) is a messaging standard Apple is adopting in iOS 18 that will revolutionize the messaging experience between iPhone...
RCS (Rich Communication Services) is a messaging protocol and technology designed to enhance and modernize traditional SMS (Short Message Service) messaging. It is an evolution of standard text messaging that aims to provide a more feature-rich and interactive messaging experience, similar to popular...
Google. As a communication protocol, RCS is used by smartphone manufacturers and carriers to deliver text-based messages, images, and videos between devices. It's basically what now powers the text messages that you send to people with youriPhoneand other Apple devices when iMessage is ...
Wait, so Apple is actually supporting RCS for iOS? Did hell freeze over? Are pigs flying? Calling it a "surprising move," 9to5Mac says that Apple announced that it will, indeed, add support for Rich Communication Services (RCS) to offer better interoperability between iPhone and Android ...
Apple today released iOS 18 Beta 3 and iPadOS 18 Beta 3 for developers, continuing to refine and add small changes. Below is everything new I have found in Beta 3 so far. In case you missed it, here are the features inc…
From my understanding, which could be incorrectly, if a non-iPhone supports RCS that will be used, else SMS will be used. If you don't read my post. I disable iMessage when I switch back to iPhone. So I don't use iMessage. I am glad RCS is coming to...
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