The blue chat bubble means RCS is on, but I'm still waiting on the lock icon that's supposed to follow it.

Mobile messaging is powerful because it’s immediate, personal and reaches customers where they already are, making it a ...

In March, Apple said that it planned to add support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messages to the Messages app in future iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS software updates, and we are still waiting for ...

Apple has released the latest iOS 26.5 beta, and it brings a familiar feature to the Messages app as the RCS technology sees the return of end-to-end encryption. Apple Messages' RCS Sees End-to-End ...

With the second beta of iOS 27, Apple added support for replying to a specific message in an RCS conversation with an Android user. You can now long press on a message to get to the option to reply, ...

Google has begun rolling out local Documents backup on Android, alongside new settings to disable SMS, MMS, and RCS message ...

Google is rolling out Android RCS Archival on Pixel phones, allowing employers to intercept and archive RCS chats on work-managed devices. In simpler terms, your employer will now be able to read your ...

Apple released the fifth public beta of iOS 26 on Aug. 25. The update brought a new Liquid Glass design, call screening and more to the iPhones of developers and beta testers. But when Apple released ...

VODNJAN, Croatia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global communications platform Infobip has surpassed 10 billion Rich Communication Services (RCS) business messages, delivered to consumers on its platform, marking ...

Ever wondered why your text messages sometimes fail to send, show up pixelated or don’t appear at all on the other person’s end? It might not be your phone, but your carrier’s messaging support.

The latest update to the Universal Profile (v3.1) behind RCS brings support for improved audio quality in voice messages and other media. Announced today by the GSMA, Universal Profile 3.1 delivers a ...