Some of the largest prepaid providers have since added RCS support, but notable exceptions remain, including Google Fi, Mint Mobile, and US Mobile's Light Speed network. However, this situation ...

This suggests that not only Mint Mobile will eventually get full RCS support for iOS, but US Mobile (Light Speed), Ultra Mobile, Tello, and several others are likely to follow. It’s unclear why ...

Apple’s Messages app got some big upgrades in iOS 18, but one with the biggest potential impact—RCS support—has had ... including those on Google Fi, Mint Mobile, and more.

Apple’s support for RCS messaging on iPhones took a major ... However, earlier this week, Mint Mobile users also saw the RCS option and were able to activate it. Since this change is still ...

The latest update is part of iOS 18.4, with the software enabling RCS support for T-Mobile MVNOs. That means anyone signed up with the following carriers should be able to switch on RCS on their ...

iOS 18.4 brings RCS texting to Google Fi iPhones, improving texting experience. RCS support enables high-quality media, typing indicators, read receipts for iPhone-Android text threads.

It has been a slow rollout, though, with Google's mobile service only now getting support. While Apple supports RCS messaging on iPhones now, it has not exactly been enthusiastic about it.