The humble SMS text message is showing its age — which is unsurprising, given it celebrated its 30th birthday last year. While text messages are still sent every day, they’re waning in popularity as ...

Ever since iOS 18, RCS messaging has officially been supported in the iOS Messages app—specifically, via the RCS Universal ...

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 ...

To compile this article, we interviewed Amir Surhangi, head of the carrier messaging program at Google, and Upinder Saini, vice-president of wireless product management at Rogers. We apologize, but ...

Here's how you can check if your carrier supports the messaging protocol and how to enable it on your iPhone. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station ...

When Apple released iOS 18 in September, that update introduced Rich Communication Services support in Messages to all updated iPhones and many people online rejoiced. A few carriers initially ...

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 ...

The GSMA estimates that by Q1 2019 there will be c. 1.05 billion monthly active users, served by over 200 mobile operators. London, 7 th March, 2018 - Cloud communications software and solutions ...