Google Messages now uses RCS by default for end-to-end encrypted conversations 1

Google Messages now uses RCS by default for end-to-end encrypted conversations

Google Messages now uses RCS by default for end-to-end encrypted conversations

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It’s been a few years since Google brought RCS to the fore. New SMS sending standard that aims to replace SMS and MMS. Adoption of the standard by major players has been the biggest hurdle; Apple is known to be resilient despite pressure from Google. Fortunately, this may change in the coming months, thanks to the new European Digital Market Law, which will force companies to adapt to different messaging services.

To go even further, Google announced that it has made the Google Messages app more secure thanks to improvements to RCS. The company says it will now make RCS the default for users of the Messages app. whether new or old. Additionally, end-to-end encryption for group chats is now fully available to all RCS users.

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