Google reveals when Apple will add RCS assist to iPhone

Presently, when an iPhone consumer messages an Android consumer and vice versa, the chat takes place over the old-school SMS/MMS platform which is why movies shared seem like crap as do  shared photos. As a result of RCS and iMessage have nearly the identical options, iPhone customers shouldn’t have any drawback utilizing RCS when Apple does add assist for it.

When Apple does add RCS assist to the iPhone, it is best to be capable of see whether or not you might have an RCS connection by wanting on the textual content subject earlier than you begin typing a message. For instance, after you faucet on the title of the Android-using recipient you’re sending a message to and also you see RCS within the textual content subject, it implies that you’ll be chatting with the recipient utilizing Wealthy Communication Companies. However, if the textual content subject says Textual content Message, you’re messaging an Android consumer who would not use RCS, or an RCS sign will not be obtainable. Thus, you will be chatting utilizing SMS/MMS.

Apple will little question make a giant deal about including RCS assist because it will get nearer to September, so keep tuned. We are able to inform you that Apple’s assist for RCS is not going to add the blue bubble/inexperienced bubble rift.