Key Takeaways
- RCS yog qhov hloov tshiab rau SMS.
- Txhua tus neeg nqa khoom loj hauv Asmeskas yuav txhawb RCS los ntawm xyoo tom ntej.
- Apple tsis, thiab tej zaum yuav tsis, txhawb RCS.
Xyoo tom ntej, RCS (kev pabcuam kev sib txuas lus nplua nuj) thaum kawg yuav hloov SMS (kev pabcuam luv luv) ntawm txhua lub xov tooj hauv Tebchaws Meskas- tsuav yog lawv khiav Android.
Verizon yuav hloov mus rau RCS kev xa xov platform rau xyoo tom ntej, koom nrog T-Mobile thiab AT&T. Tag nrho peb tus neeg nqa khoom yuav siv cov lus hauv Android, uas txhawb nqa RCS, raws li lawv qhov kev sib tham app. Txawm li cas los xij, Apple twb muaj SMS lwm qhov-iMessage. Yog li, RCS yog dab tsi, vim li cas nws thiaj zoo dua SMS, thiab Apple puas yuav txais nws?
"RCS yuav yog qhov tsim nyog niaj hnub sib tham, muab txhua tus neeg nqa khoom thiab tes txhawb nqa nws. Yog tsis muaj 80% - ntxiv rau kev nkag mus rau kev lag luam, Kuv tsis tuaj yeem pom nws tawm, " Matthew Larner, tus thawj coj ntawm kev lag luam- kev sib txuas lus platform ClickSend, hais rau Lifewire ntawm email.
RCS vs SMS
RCS, lossis Kev Pabcuam Kev Sib Txuas Sib Txuas, yog txhais tau los hloov SMS raws li lub neej ntawd, kev sib txuas lus thoob ntiaj teb. Samsung xov tooj twb muaj nws built-in, thiab txhua lub xov tooj Android tuaj yeem siv RCS ntawm Google's Android Messages app.
RCS muaj ntau yam zoo dua SMS. Nws muab cov ntawv txais kev nyeem / xa tawm, ntaus ntawv ntsuas, thiab tuaj yeem xa cov ntsiab lus nplua nuj xws li cov duab thiab yees duab, thiab tseem txhawb lub suab sib tham. RCS tseem raug xa tawm hauv Is Taws Nem ntawm Wi-Fi lossis cov ntaub ntawv xov tooj ntawm tes. Qhov no tuaj yeem yog qhov zoo dua lossis qhov tsis zoo-SMS raug xa tawm hauv xov tooj, yog li nws tseem muaj kev pabcuam zoo dua.
Kev sib txuas lus kev lag luam yuav yog qhov coj nws hla kab-yog tias cov neeg siv Android tuaj yeem sib tham nrog kev lag luam ntawm RCS, Apple cov neeg siv yuav raug tso tseg.
Plaub lub tuam txhab loj hauv Asmeskas pib cog lus tias yuav tsim lawv tus kheej cov apps, tab sis thaum kawg, lawv tau txais Google's Messages app.
Qhov zoo tshaj plaws txog SMS yog tias nws tau txais kev txhawb nqa thoob ntiaj teb, zoo li email. Koj tuaj yeem xa SMS rau leej twg. Nws tsis muaj teeb meem dab tsi cov cab kuj lossis xov tooj hom lawv siv. Muab piv rau iMessage, uas yog Apple nkaus xwb, lossis WhatsApp, Signal, thiab Telegram, uas yuav tsum tau sau npe thiab tsis cuam tshuam.
Tab sis muaj ib qho tseem ceeb downside rau RCS raws li nws tau siv niaj hnub no: Zoo li SMS, nws yog unencrypted. Xaus-rau-kawg encryption tab tom los, tab sis nws tsis yog universal. Qhov no txhais tau hais tias nws qhib rau kev cuam tshuam. Tseem, SMS tsis muaj kev nyab xeeb, yog li RCS tsis muaj qhov phem dua.
Apple and RCS
Tam sim no Verizon nyob rau hauv lub nkoj, RCS yuav ua haujlwm nrog zoo nkauj txhua lub xov tooj Android hauv Asmeskas. Qhov ntawd tsuas yog tawm ntawm Apple xwb.
"Apple iMessage xyuas kom tag nrho koj cov lus tau taug kev ntawm nws cov servers, whereas, nrog RCS, cov lus yuav taug kev los ntawm Google cov servers, cov neeg nqa khoom, lossis cov tuam txhab thib peb," Katherine Brown, tus tsim ntawm lub tuam txhab saib xyuas tej thaj chaw deb Spyic, hais rau Lifewire ntawm email. "Ua rau hauv siab, Apple tsis xav ua dab tsi nrog RCS cov kev cov nyom."
Apple's iMessage kuj tseem muaj qhov xauv nkag rau hauv. Nws yog qhov ua tau zoo ntawm Apple nkaus xwb kev sib raug zoo, ib qho uas tau sib koom ua ke ntau dua rau hauv iOS thiab macOS. Nws kuj txhawb SMS, tab sis cov lus no tuaj nyob rau hauv ntsuab npuas, tsis xiav, zoo li koj iMessage hu. Thiab qee tus neeg tseem them nyiaj xa SMS, yog li muaj tus nqi cuam tshuam nrog kev siv lawv.
Nws muaj peev xwm ib tus neeg thib peb app tuaj yeem ntxiv RCS kev txhawb nqa rau iPhone, tab sis qhov ntawd yog dab tsi? Nws tsuas yog muaj txiaj ntsig zoo rau kev tiv tauj cov neeg txawv teb chaws thiab tau txais spam-txhua tus neeg siv cov kev sib cuag yuav yog nyob rau hauv iMessage lossis ntawm lwm qhov kev pabcuam xws li WhatsApp.
Txhawm rau ntxiv tag nrho RCS kev txhawb nqa rau iPhone, Apple yuav tsum tsim nws rau hauv iMessage app, ib yam li SMS, thiab qhov ntawd yuav txhais tau tias txhawb nqa cov kev pabcuam uas tseem ceeb tswj hwm los ntawm nws cov arch-rival, Google.
Apple yuav tsum raug yuam ua qhov no.
"Kev sib txuas lus kev lag luam yuav yog qhov coj nws hla kab-yog tias cov neeg siv Android muaj peev xwm sib tham nrog kev lag luam ntawm RCS, Apple cov neeg siv yuav raug tso tseg," Larner hais. "Xav tias iPhones suav txog kwv yees li 45% ntawm tag nrho cov smartphones hauv Asmeskas, qhov ntawd yog qhov teeb meem loj."
Apple tsis xav ua dab tsi nrog RCS cov kev cov nyom.
Txog tam sim no, peb tau tham txog Asmeskas, thaum iMessage yog thoob ntiaj teb. RCS kev saws me nyuam loj hlob nyob rau ntawd, ib yam nkaus, tab sis nws yuav tsum yog lub neej ntawd txhua qhov chaw los yuam Apple tes.
Peb Puas Xav Tau SMS Hloov?
Lwm lo lus nug yog, peb puas xav tau hloov SMS? Nws yog unencrypted, tsis ruaj ntseg, thiab simjacking ua rau SMS ib tug txaus ntshai txoj kev xa ob-factor (2FA) ID nkag mus authentication codes. Tab sis yog li cas? Peb muaj ntau txoj hauv kev ruaj ntseg, xws li teeb liab thiab iMessage, thiab cov 2FA cov lej yuav tsum tsis txhob hla SMS lawm.
SMS zoo li email. Nws yog kev txhawb nqa thoob ntiaj teb, nws yog qhov yooj yim, thiab nws yog qhov tsis muaj kev nyab xeeb. Nws kuj tseem yuav ua pov thawj tias nyuaj rau tua. Cov neeg nqa khoom tuaj yeem hloov pauv kev txhawb nqa rau SMS, tab sis qhov ntawd tsuas yog ua haujlwm ib zaug feem ntau ntawm cov neeg nqa khoom hauv ntiaj teb tau hloov mus rau RCS.
Txwv tsis pub, yuav ua li cas thaum koj tau txais xov xwm los ntawm txawv teb chaws? Los yog thaum koj mus ncig thiab koj tsis muaj cov ntaub ntawv sib txuas, koj tuaj yeem xa lus li cas? Nws yog qhov teeb meem nyuaj, tab sis nws zoo li SMS tej zaum yuav nyob ib puag ncig tsis tau.