The issue exposed by the FBI’s warning was the lack of end-to-end encryption within the core RCS technology itself. Google ...

Code and flags related to MLS, codenamed "Zinnia," have been discovered within the latest Google Messages beta ...

The benefit of RCS is that messaging is done over the internet, rather than traditional cell signals, and that allows for a ...

Surprisingly, almost nothing. And, since the full RCS on Messages rollout, the experience has only gotten better. Before using my Android-using dad as an RCS guinea pig, I had to do a few things.

We managed to enable MLS encryption for one-on-one RCS conversations in Google Messages' latest beta using flags. Read on to ...

Put very simply, only use a fully encrypted platform. That means Signal or WhatsApp or iMessage (if strictly between Apple users) or Google Messages (if strictly between Android users). Do’t message ...

Google Messages may be adding an unsubscribe button for spam messages. This feature could also ask why you're unsubscribing ...

While iOS 18 has supported RCS messaging with Android phones since it launched in September, carrier support was a bit scarce upon launch. Now, Apple has updated its support page with an expanded ...

When you tap Carrier, it will change to IMS Status and show messaging support details to the right. For example, if your ...

Mobile spam has evolved alongside messaging technology, and Rich Communication Services (RCS) may have worsened things. While Android's Google Messages app has supported RCS since Lollipop ...

I've had iOS 18 on my iPhone for a few months now, and one of my favorite new features is RCS messaging. Here's why.