Google’s RCS-Powered Messages App Could Have All the iMessage Features You Need

Google’s championed the RCS texting standard for years as a replacement to SMS and MMS. While it’s currently only available on Android phones, Google reported in May that there are now half a billion people actively using its RCS-powered Chat features. These features, which are similar to many of the best elements of Apple’s iMessage, include typing indicators, encryption and higher-quality photo and video sharing.

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