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RCS is coming to iPhone!

December 06, 2023 / 00:58

This episode discusses the upcoming RCS support for iPhones in 2024, highlighting improvements in messaging between Android and iPhone users.

The conversation covers the current issues with SMS messaging, including poor image quality and lack of encryption. It emphasizes how RCS will enhance the experience by introducing features like read receipts, typing indicators, and higher quality media.

Key points include the fact that while green bubbles will remain, they will now utilize RCS instead of SMS, which is a significant upgrade for users.

The episode also mentions inline replies and threads as additional features that will improve communication between devices.

TLDR

iPhones will support RCS in 2024, enhancing messaging features.

Episode

0:58

00:00:00

the iPhone will be getting RCS support after all in 2024 yeah today when an Android phone and an iPhone message each

00:00:09

other it is a horrible experience on purpose if I send you a picture it compresses it down to I don't know how

00:00:16

many 190 bytes whatever it is it looks like trash yeah and little little rectangular box it's horrible it's all

00:00:21

unencrypted like it's a disaster the iPhone gaining RCS support in 2024 means green bubbles will stay green but they

00:00:29

will now be RCS messages instead of SMS and mm I think that means we're going to

00:00:34

get read receipts typing indicators reaction support and ideally higher quality media so high resolution photos

00:00:43

high resolution videos I think sending them over the internet too so all of that is inine replies yeah inline

00:00:49

replies threads all of that is much much better it still isn't iMessage it's alongside iMessage on the iPhone right

Episode Highlights

iPhone Gains RCS Support
In 2024, iPhones will support RCS, improving messaging experiences with features like read receipts.
“Green bubbles will stay green!”
@ 00m 27s
December 06, 2023
Better Media Quality
RCS will allow for high-resolution photos and videos, enhancing user experience.
“High resolution photos and videos!”
@ 00m 43s
December 06, 2023

Episode Quotes

It's a disaster!
RCS is coming to iPhone!
Green bubbles will stay green!
RCS is coming to iPhone!
High resolution photos and videos!
RCS is coming to iPhone!

Key Moments

Messaging Disaster00:21
RCS Support00:23
Media Quality Upgrade00:43