Are you Apple or Android?
Google and Android have released a new website that points out to Apple the problem with the green texts. According to the website,"Apple turns texts between iPhones and Android phones into SMS and MMS, out-of-date technologies from the 90s and 00s".
To solve the issue, Google is encouraging Apple to adopt RCS, which it claims is the industry standard for texting threads. Apparently, by not using RCS, it means that images send from Android to Apple end up being pixelated, the texts are less secure, you can't send texts via Wifi and means you can't see whether a friend has seen or is replying to your texts.
The Apple vs Android feud has been going on for many many years now and it doesn't look like it'll be ending any time soon, with the green bubble-gate kicking things off again. One user tweeted,"It's perhaps one of the best marketing campaigns I've seen.
Only time will tell whether Apple will take on board Android's advice, but knowing Apple I can't imagine it'll change any time soon but it could surprise us and drop RCS texting along with the highly anticipated
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