by dbadmin | Nov 20, 2024 | Apple, Apple Messages and iMessage, Google, google messages, News, RCS
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority A press note from Samsung re-highlighted how encryption is available only for Android-to-Android RCS chats. Google Messages on Android supports end-to-end encryption through a custom implementation on top of RCS Universal...
by dbadmin | Nov 7, 2024 | google messages, News, RCS, Verizon
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Last month, Verizon announced that it would be shutting down its Message Plus app on November 7. The app’s closure date has now been extended to December 9, 2024. Verizon is encouraging users to switch to Google Messages....
by dbadmin | Oct 25, 2024 | Google, google messages, News, RCS
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Users report that dual-SIM RCS features have been spotted in Google Messages with the latest beta update. The feature has been spotted twice before, but Google stopped the rollout for reasons unknown. Google Messages has...
by dbadmin | Oct 10, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPhone, News, Polls, RCS, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority We recently ran a poll on the Android Authority website, YouTube channel, and X (formerly Twitter) account. We wanted to know from iPhone users if they have started using RCS messaging and what they think about the change that...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | AI, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, Features, RCS
I’ve spent plenty of time on both sides of the iOS vs Android debate. I’ve written about features I wish Android would steal from iOS and features I thought Android skins could steal from each other, but it usually hasn’t gone the other way around. Most of the time,...
by dbadmin | Oct 7, 2024 | Apple iPhone, Apple Messages and iMessage, News, Polls, RCS, Survey
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Apple recently caved to pressure from users, lawmakers, and Google to bring RCS messaging to the iPhone. This feature essentially allows users to enable modern messaging features such as read receipts, typing indicators, and...
