What RCS Messaging Between iOS and Android Can and Can't Do (Yet)

OS now supports RCS messaging with Android phones—but only up to a point. Here's what you need to know about messaging across platforms.
Android Police

Google Chat on Android is getting Gemini as it catches up to the web client

Karandeep has been with Android Police as a freelance writer since 2019, covering reviews for India, buyer’s guides for the US, and handy tutorials for everyone. He cares more about the impact of ...
Macworld

Some Android users are now able to edit messages sent to iPhones

Apple announced in March that it would support RCS Universal Profile 3.0 in a future software update. That “future update” is expected to be iOS 26–either in September or soon after. RCS 3.0 will ...
Wired

Google Is Testing End-to-End Encryption in Android Messages

Google has begun rolling out end-to-end encryption for Rich Communication Service, the text-messaging standard the industry giant is pushing as an alternative to SMS. This story originally appeared on ...

Google Messages will soon save you from opening web pages — here's how Insights will work

Google Messages' upcoming Insights feature will use Gemini to summarize shared links with a concise, three-point summary.