by dbadmin | Jul 4, 2024 | google messages, News, RCS
Google’s Messages app now includes code referencing Messaging Layer Security (MLS). These MLS flags are an early sign of support for the encrypted group messaging solution. Google’s work could encourage the adoption of MLS, much as it did with RCS. Getting everyone’s...
by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2024 | Android, Apple iOS, Features, imessage, RCS
After countless ads and several years of Google’s pleading, RCS has finally come to Apple’s Messages app. Right now, it’s only available as part of the second iOS 18 beta, ahead of a full rollout later this fall, but for the brave beta testers, it’s really, truly...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2024 | Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News, RCS
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority iOS 18 beta 2 includes a new RCS option in the iPhone’s Settings app, allowing testers to toggle it as desired. Despite the RCS toggle being on by default, the feature itself didn’t work on iPhones for a couple of days. US...
by dbadmin | Jun 25, 2024 | Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News, RCS
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority iOS 18 beta 2 is now available to those enrolled in Apple’s developer program, and it surfaces an RCS toggle for some users. While eligible users can freely toggle the new RCS option in the Settings app, the RCS functionality...
by dbadmin | Jun 25, 2024 | google messages, News, RCS
Google Messages will soon inform users who disable RCS that they will exit group chats after 30 days. This notice will be part of the warning message that appears when you turn off RCS chats. Google already provides a way to deregister from RCS, which immediately...
by dbadmin | Jun 17, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, News, RCS
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority One crafty iOS 18 beta tester has managed to get RCS working. The experience is currently a little rough as some features still don’t fully work, but file transfer and group chats work well already. RCS is only supported on...