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RCS on iMessage reactions

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After a battle of words lasting many years, Rich Communication Services, or RCS messaging, is finally available on iPhones via Apple’s Messages app. In theory, iPhone and Android users can share RCS messages seamlessly, complete with read receipts, emoji reactions, and support for high-resolution media sharing. The reality, though, is not so smooth sailing: Cross-platform RCS messaging works, but it also sometimes doesn’t.

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