Google Messages has one job, but it refuses to do it anymore for many users
7 days ago
- #Carrier Support
- #RCS
- #Google Messages
- Google Messages users are experiencing issues with RCS messaging due to carriers now being responsible for RCS support.
- The problem mainly affects users in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Kenya, where carriers may not prioritize RCS implementation.
- Google has withdrawn its Jibe platform support, leaving RCS availability dependent on carriers.
- Some US users are also facing RCS issues, with carriers and Google blaming each other for the problem.
- Google Messages has been dropping RCS support for modified phones for nearly a year.
- RCS is a key feature of Google Messages, and users are urging Google to collaborate with carriers to ensure support.