DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "RCS Update: The Direction of Messaging Services" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The estimated number of monthly active users of Rich ...

Today, Google is announcing that it’s rolling out RCS Chat on the Google Fi network. Google is also announcing that it’s improving data speeds for users who roam. The RCS rollout follows limited ...

The story of RCS is a long, multi-year tale filled with early unrealized promises, ounces of hope crushed by wireless carriers, the snakiest of moves by those same carriers, and an eventual power play ...

Phone users have long dreaded the Android green bubble, showing that a text was sent as an SMS or MMS message instead of iMessage. But it's come a long way ...

RCS messaging is finally coming to Android smartphones in the United States after a trial in some other countries. If you want to get in on the action, here’s what you’ll need to do to enable RCS ...

Google essentially sees RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging as an Android equivalent to iMessage, and it’s ready to push it forward on its own, as carriers haven’t really been bending over ...

Frustrated with the lack of an "iMessage-style" messaging app on your Android phone? You may have to blame your carrier for that. On Twitter, a senior VP for platforms and ecosystems at Google, ...

Yesterday at a small, business-focused GSMA event in New Jersey, Verizon’s SVP of consumer products, Aparna Khurjekar, announced that Verizon will launch support for RCS messaging in “early 2019.” The ...

After years of delays and very limited rollouts, next-generation texting is finally available to all Android users in the US. Android Messages product manager Sanaz Ahari has confirmed that the ...

RCS support has been slow to roll out, but another major US carrier will soon jump on board. Verizon announced at an event that the company would support the messaging system in "early 2019," joining ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. With that said, reddit users are under the impression that RCS (rich communication services) is coming to the ...

When Google earlier this year detailed that its future consumer messaging effort would be centered around RCS and Messages, AT&T and Verizon also signaled that it would adopt the Universal Profile.