by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2023 | Google, google messages, News, RCS
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is adding a wallpaper for RCS chats to make them stand apart from SMS and MMS. Only one wallpaper is set for RCS chats by default right now. The wallpaper is more visible if your phone is using a light theme. Google...
by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2023 | Features, Google, imessage, Opinions, RCS
Opinion post byRyan Haines Ready to feel old? Rich Communication Services, better known as RCS, just celebrated its 15th birthday. Yeah, that communication standard that Google has been pestering Apple about for what feels like an eternity is older than iMessage...
by dbadmin | Nov 27, 2023 | google messages, HDR, News, RCS
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Messages quietly added Ultra HDR support in RCS chats. Pixel 8 users have reported that they can send Ultra HDR images within Google Messages. While there is no UI indication, the HDR gain map is retained. Ultra HDR...
by dbadmin | Nov 17, 2023 | Apple, imessage, News, Nothing, RCS
Nothing CEO Carl Pei praised Apple for its decision to adopt RCS messaging. Pei said Nothing Chats is still in the pipeline and defended its utility by pointing out how green bubbles are here to stay. A day after Nothing announced it’s bringing iMessage compatibility...
by dbadmin | Nov 16, 2023 | Apple, Google, News, RCS
Apple recently announced it will support RCS in 2024. Apple won’t be supporting any proprietary extensions that add E2EE on top of RCS, including Google’s own version of RCS. Google has now responded to Apple’s RCS announcement. For years, Google has been coaxing...
by dbadmin | Nov 16, 2023 | Apple, Features, imessage, Opinions, RCS
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Opinion post byRyan Haines In case you haven’t heard, RCS is finally coming to iMessage in 2024. Maybe Apple finally #GotTheMessage, or perhaps it’s trying to avoid another court case in Europe, but either way, RCS is coming....