The GSM Association, the organization that develops the RCS standard, said on Tuesday it’s working to enable end-to-end encryption (E2EE) on messages sent between Android and iPhone. E2EE ...

RCS messages between iOS and Android do not currently support end-to-end encryption (E2EE). The GSMA voices its support for addressing this by adding E2EE to the RCS Universal Profile. Google has ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Google is still dying for Apple to bring RCS support to iMessage, something that ...

Rich Communication Services, or RCS, is a messaging protocol now used by many across the US and the globe, but it wasn’t always the case. It took ages to gain momentum after its conception in 2007.

Please verify your email address. Apple's support for RCS has finally gone live with iOS 18, enabling cross-platform messaging with advanced features. End-to-end encryption for cross-platform RCS ...

Ever since Apple shocked the tech community with its announcement that it would support RCS, we’ve been waiting for the day when it would be available. Now that day has arrived, you can finally ...

With the launch of RCS messaging on iPhones with iOS 18, the governing body behind the standard is now teasing end-to-end encryption (E2EE) between iOS and Android. "The next major milestone is ...

Apple adopted Rich Communication Services (RCS) with the launch of iOS 18, upgrading messaging standards for non-iMessage conversations. Apple's decision to adopt RCS came as a shock when it was ...

In fact, it has roots in another part of California: Mountain View. I'm talking about RCS. A few years ago, Google introduced Rich Communications Service (RCS) to replace SMS messaging ...

Thankfully, Apple is now finally remedying the situation by adding the RCS standard long supported by Android devices. RCS stands for Rich Communication Services, and it's essentially text ...

One of the new features that iOS 18 enables is RCS messaging in the Messages app. The feature has been in testing since mid-June when Apple rolled it out via one of the iOS 18 beta releases.

With RCS messaging, you'll be able to enjoy features like typing indicators and the "Delivered" status message while messaging Android users. It'll also help ensure high-quality videos and ...