Blaze (he/him) to Android@lemdro.idEnglish • 18 days agoGoogle Messages will help you shame your friends into finally turning on RCS (APK teardown)www.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down18
arrow-up159arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Messages will help you shame your friends into finally turning on RCS (APK teardown)www.androidauthority.comBlaze (he/him) to Android@lemdro.idEnglish • 18 days agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareBlake (he/him) linkfedilinkEnglish18•17 days agoGoogle should open it up for other apps to use. Otherwise RCS is a power grab
minus-square@jcarax@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish10•17 days agoYup, no way I’m enabling play services and installing Messages just to use RCS. I mostly use Signal, anyway. What we should really be fighting for is more federation between messaging platforms.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-216 days agoFederation can be hard since you also need to protect privacy With that bring said they could at least try. Honestly it would be better if we got some sort of RFC.
Google should open it up for other apps to use. Otherwise RCS is a power grab
Yup, no way I’m enabling play services and installing Messages just to use RCS. I mostly use Signal, anyway.
What we should really be fighting for is more federation between messaging platforms.
Federation can be hard since you also need to protect privacy
With that bring said they could at least try. Honestly it would be better if we got some sort of RFC.
It is abuse of the dualopoly