Google appears to have started the rollout of the Messages read receipt redesign. The redesign moves the checkmarks from outside the bubble to inside the bubble. The read receipt has also received a ...

Google is making a change to read receipts in Google Messages in RCS conversations. The redesign moves the checkmarks from under the text bubble to inside the bubble. This change allows read receipts ...

Employers will be able to intercept and view workers’ text messages following an update to Google ’s Android operating system. The new archival feature for RCS (Rich Communication Services) messages – ...

With Android RCS Archival, logging is made much easier. It also means that companies can use RCS and all its modern features ...

This update has sparked concerns about employee privacy, as employers can now access messages that were previously considered ...

Google Messages is adding new tools and design updates, while several other features continue to roll out in beta, including ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

For businesses and other enterprise environments, Google Messages today announced Android RCS Archival on Pixel phones.

Rich Communication Services is Google's modernization of SMS and MMS for Android. It offers read receipts, typing indicators, and end-to-end encryption, positioning it as a secure ...

Apple today is rolling out iOS 18 with support for RCS in a huge boost to the iPhone-Android messaging experience. Rich Communications Services (RCS) is an upgrade to SMS/MMS that supports features ...