by dbadmin | Jul 26, 2024 | Apple Messages and iMessage, News, RCS, WhatsApp
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority WhatsApp now has 100 million US users, accounting for over a quarter of mobile subscribers. While iOS’ upcoming adoption of RCS may slow WhatsApp’s growth, the app will likely remain relevant for certain US users. The...
by dbadmin | Jul 26, 2024 | google messages, Messaging Apps, News, RCS, Samsung
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Samsung has confirmed to Android Authority that it’s switching to Google Messages as the default messaging app on phones. The company said it was making this move to “accelerate the adoption” of RCS and to deliver a “more...
by dbadmin | Jul 24, 2024 | Google, google messages, News, RCS
Google Messages may be preparing for the GSMA to add MLS support to the RCS Universal Profile. MLS in the RCS UP would mean secure group messaging, even with iPhone users. Google continues to work on its own MLS support in Messages. Rich Communication Services (RCS)...
by dbadmin | Jul 24, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News, RCS
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Apple’s RCS implementation on iOS 18 requires carriers to opt into the service individually. With every new OS beta, the company has been adding RCS support for more carriers across different regions. iOS 18 beta 4 expands RCS...
by dbadmin | Jul 23, 2024 | google messages, Messaging Apps, News, RCS, Samsung
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Samsung has confirmed to Android Authority that it’s switching to Google Messages as the default messaging app on phones. The company said it was making this move to “accelerate the adoption” of RCS and to deliver a “more...
by dbadmin | Jul 17, 2024 | Google, google messages, News, RCS
Google Messages may soon finally support higher-quality image transfers over RCS. Right now, iPhone (beta) users can send high-res pics to their Android friends on Messages, but it doesn’t work the other way around. New compression and resizing options tailored...
