AlmightySnoo 🐢🇮🇱🇺🇦@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoGoogle Messages might let you edit texts after they’re sentwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down18
arrow-up159arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Messages might let you edit texts after they’re sentwww.theverge.comAlmightySnoo 🐢🇮🇱🇺🇦@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareScrollonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·11 months agoThis news is very bad. Google shouldn’t implement features that are outside of the scope of RCS, because then they’ll not be compatible with Apple’s implementation. They should propose new features to be embedded in the standard.
minus-squareChewy@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoEnd-to-end encryption still isn’t part of the spec, so I’m not confident in them adding edits to the RCS standard. With many carriers switching to Google’s RCS server [1] I fear RCS will just become another word for Google Messages. https://www.androidpolice.com/o2-moving-rcs-services-google-jibe/
minus-squareAmju Wolf@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months ago…except it will still be worse than a regular “chat app” in many ways. Worst of both worlds, yay!
This news is very bad. Google shouldn’t implement features that are outside of the scope of RCS, because then they’ll not be compatible with Apple’s implementation.
They should propose new features to be embedded in the standard.
End-to-end encryption still isn’t part of the spec, so I’m not confident in them adding edits to the RCS standard.
With many carriers switching to Google’s RCS server [1] I fear RCS will just become another word for Google Messages.
https://www.androidpolice.com/o2-moving-rcs-services-google-jibe/
…except it will still be worse than a regular “chat app” in many ways.
Worst of both worlds, yay!
Great standard
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