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Apple should be ashamed it waited so long to put RCS on iPhones


The only thing missing, are the blue bubbles.

(Image credit: Android Central)After installing the latest iOS 18 Developer Beta, I jumped into the Settings app to confirm that the RCS toggle was available. (Image credit: Android Central)An earlier report from 9to5Mac stated, "RCS support on the iPhone relies on Apple working with carrier partners to get them to update their bundles." (Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central)Meanwhile, it wasn't until the Beeper debacle, paired with another threat from the EU, that Apple decided to change its tune.

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