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Apple announces that RCS support is coming to iPhone next year (9to5mac.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Apple announces that RCS support is coming to iPhone next year::In a surprising move, Apple has announced today that it will adopt the RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging standard. The...

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

Apple need to get ahead of this before regulators jump in and force RCS without really understanding the protocol.

A lot of people think RCS is just iMessage, but open. Truth is, there are some pretty big gaps around things like encryption, being able to message without a phone number, etc.