Apple's Messages app will support RCS texting in iOS 18, improving cross-platform messaging experiences.

Apple's Messages app is set to support RCS texting in iOS 18, set to release later this year. RCS, or Rich Communication Services, is an upgrade to traditional text messaging systems (SMS) and offers features such as real-time typing indicators, high-resolution photos and videos, and audio messages. RCS will become the default protocol for communication between Android and iPhone devices, improving compatibility and messaging experiences across platforms.

June 10, 2024
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