Latest about Rcs
Google Messages starts getting end-to-end encryption support
By Michael Allison published
Google starts testing end-to-end encryption in Messages after completing a global rollout of RCS.
Google finally took RCS messaging worldwide but it's too little, too late
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Here's how to deregister your phone number from Google's RCS Chat
By Babu Mohan published
You can now easily deregister your phone number from Google's RCS Chat service using an online form when switching to a non-supported phone.
T-Mobile just hit a major milestone in cross-carrier RCS advanced messaging
By Andrew Martonik published
T-Mobile now has a full standards-compliant RCS implementation, meaning its customers can have advanced messaging features even when talking to people on other carriers around the world.
Google begins testing iMessage-like emoji reactions in its Messages app
By Babu Mohan published
Google has started testing emoji reactions for RCS chats in its Messages app. There is currently no word on when the feature will begin rolling out to users.
Samsung and Google team up to bring RCS to Galaxy phones
By Michael Allison published
Samsung and Google have collaborated to bring Chat to Samsung Messages. Now, Samsung users no longer have to wait for carriers to enable RCS in their countries to use the next-gen messaging protocol.
Google Messages could soon be able to send iMessage-like 'reaction texts'
By Babu Mohan published
A teardown of the latest Messages beta app suggests Google could soon roll out the ability to send “reaction texts,” just like iMessage.
Samsung is working on integrating Google Duo with its messaging app
By Muhammad Jarir Kanji published
A report from a Korean publication and an examination of the Samsung Messages app reveals the company is working with Google to enable Duo video calls from within the messaging app.
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