speedythefirst@lemmy.zip to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 days agoWhy does most of the world use WhatsApp as their messaging app rather than RCS/SMS?message-squaremessage-square98linkfedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down15
arrow-up1132arrow-down1message-squareWhy does most of the world use WhatsApp as their messaging app rather than RCS/SMS?speedythefirst@lemmy.zip to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 11 days agomessage-square98linkfedilink
minus-squarebus_factor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 days agoSupport was added relatively recently, and a lot of people didn’t notice. I think it also used to default to off, not sure what the current default is.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-210 days agoRCS has been on iPhones a couple years. The recent update was encrypted RCS. I don’t know whether the implementation is still Google, but in August I noticed RCS chats now have a “lock” icon
Support was added relatively recently, and a lot of people didn’t notice. I think it also used to default to off, not sure what the current default is.
RCS has been on iPhones a couple years. The recent update was encrypted RCS.
I don’t know whether the implementation is still Google, but in August I noticed RCS chats now have a “lock” icon