Editor's Note: Verizon is warning an RCS texting change is in store for some users in 2025. Our latest story can be found here. Our original story continues below. If you've seen the letters RCS while ...

We’ve updated our page on RCS with news that Google might be preparing invitations for non-RCS users to enable the technology. By adding support for RCS (rich communication services) to iPhones with ...

Rich Communication Services is transforming the basic text message into a powerfu marketing channel that is set to redefine ...

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With RCS messaging, you get features like typing indicators and the "Delivered" status message while messaging Android users. It also helps ensure high-quality videos and pictures are sent when ...

Subscribers will be able to send hi-res photos without their phones as RCS support comes to Google Messages for web.

Google Messages is updating its "New chat" screen to better highlight RCS users. The refreshed interface now shows an RCS badge. The ability to send and receive messages over Wi-Fi or data is the ...

GenAI may have captured marketers' imaginations, but an equally impactful technology—Rich Communication Services (RCS)—is quietly transforming mobile messaging. RCS is set to dethrone Short Message ...

Add Samsung to the list of mobile technology companies embracing RCS in a big way. The South Korean firm laid out its plans for its adoption of the new messaging format on Tuesday, saying it will ...