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 ...

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 ...

RCS transforms traditional SMS into an interactive, app-like experience directly within a user's native messaging app, allowing businesses to deliver immersive, branded, and secure conversations ...

When RCS messaging became available on the iPhone with the rollout of iOS 18, the technical director of the GSM Association teased that the next major milestone for the messaging standard 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

TrueDialog, a leading provider of enterprise-grade SMS texting solutions, today announced its official support for Rich ...

Here's how to check if your carrier supports the messaging protocol, how to enable it and when Apple could bring end-to-end encryption to the protocol on your iPhone. Zach began writing for CNET in ...