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As NASA continues work to find a fix for the thruster issues that have afflicted Boeing's Starliner astronaut taxi, chances are high that the spacecraft's next mission will be uncrewed.
ISRO's new Service Module Propulsion System includes special motors for the main thrust and other thrusters for small, ...
Late in June, I reported that RCS was going live for some iPhone users running the second iOS beta. However, at the time, it seemed limited to some U.S. carriers. Following the release of the third ...
The mission was also Tom Stafford's last spaceflight. The Apollo Command Module Pilot, Vance Brand, would go on to fly on ...
The GSM Association, the organization behind the RCS standard, says it’s working to enable end-to-end encryption for messages sent between Android and iOS.
Apple announces RCS support for iMessage Texts to your green bubble friends will come with status indicators, better media. Ron Amadeo – Nov 16, 2023 4:06 pm | 394 ...
Since then, Google has steadily built out features on its Messages app, including adding end-to-end encryption to RCS chats, first for one-to-one conversations and later for groups. Google used the ...
The company says it will now make RCS the default for both new and existing Messages app users. In addition, end-to-end encryption for group chats is now fully rolled out to all RCS users.
With RCS support, messages between Android and iOS devices will be more secure (than over SMS), while media can be shared at higher quality. In a statement issued on Thursday, Google said that it ...
What is RCS messaging, why is it better than text messaging and is it iPhone-friendly? We answer all these questions and more below. RCS stands for Rich Communication Services and it is designed ...
Compared to SMS, RCS supports messages with audio, video, and other file formats and is not limited to 160 characters. It also supports better group messaging, typing indicators, and read receipts.
Starting with RCS Universal Profile 3.0, the GSMA is officially supporting end-to-end encryption via RCS messaging. This will be based on the “Messaging Layer Security” (MLS) protocol.