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Apple iPhone: Messages Just Got Upgraded For Millions Of Android Users, Too
One of the big surprises this year was Apple’s embrace of RCS messaging for iMessage. Now, it looks like it’s working right. Oh, finally.
Apple Bridges iOS-Android Messaging Gap: RCS Reactions Finally Displayed Correctly On iPhones
Apple has fixed the issue of Android reactions appearing as separate messages on iOS, now showing them in-line with message bubbles, enhancing iPhone-Android messaging compatibility.
Emoji reactions from Android users finally show up correctly on iPhones
At long last, when you send an emoji reaction from an Android device to an iPhone, it shows up like it's supposed to.
RCS message reactions from Android are finally being displayed properly on iOS
It was discovered by the folks at The Verge that reactions are displayed as intended when they were sent between iPhones running iOS 18 .1 and different Android phones. At this point, it's not exactly clear which company made this change happen: either Google or Apple.
Android to iPhone messaging just got a huge upgrade — what you need to know
The experience texting between Android and iPhone has never been particularly great — primarily down to Apple’s own stubbornness in adopting the RCS standard. Images and videos were compressed more than a soda can in the Mariana Trench and smart features didn’t work properly — if they even worked at all.
Android emoji reactions now appear as they should on iPhones
According to The Verge, emoji reactions now display correctly on both iOS and Android. In their test, they sent reactions between an iPhone running iOS 18.1 and an Android phone, and the reactions appeared correctly on both.
iPhone users could finally get this handy charging feature Android has had for years
According to iOS 18.2 beta 2 code, iPhones may soon start displaying the estimated time needed to fully charge the battery.
Apple Has Finally Fixed Reactions in RCS Messages
Apple has quietly improved its handling of message reactions from Android users in its latest iOS update. Previously, reactions from Android devices would appear as a separate line of text in the Messages app,
Your Emoji Reacts Will Finally Work Correctly on RCS Texts From iPhone to Android
You can say goodbye to the dreaded “🥲 to ‘why the hell aren’t emoji reacts working?’” from iOS to Android with RCS.
Android emoji reactions now work on iPhone messages after secret fix
Emoji reactions now display correctly between Android and iPhone users. Emoji reactions sent from Android users no longer show up as a separate text. Apple improved cross-platform texting with RCS support in iOS 18.
A new iOS 18 security feature makes it harder for police to unlock iPhones
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If you're an Android fans, you might want to mark your calendar for June 3
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YouTube rolls out new playback speed slider on Android & iOS
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Best new mobile games on iOS and Android – November 2024 round-up
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Pocket Casts' ability to sync podcasts makes it great on Android or iOS
With Google Podcasts gone, Pocket Casts is the best option for listening to your favorite shows on whatever device you use.