Google has been promoting RCS as the future of instant messaging in recent years, thanks to its support for features not found in SMS, such as type notifications, read receipts, high-resolution photo sharing, and support for sending messages over WiFi. I’ve been doing it. mobile phone network.
But…recently, many Google Messages users have noticed that they can no longer access RCS features on their rooted Android smartphones. Google has now confirmed to The Verge that this was intentional. The company has ended support for his RCS messaging on rooted devices.
Here’s a roundup of recent technology news from around the web.
Google is blocking RCS on rooted Android devices [The Verge]
Google is blocking Android users with rooted devices from using RCS features in Google Messages. Google says this is to prevent spam and abuse, but rooted users will still be able to access SMS and MMS.
Yet another Chromecast with Google TV is here [9to5Google]
The latest update to the Google Home app includes mention of a new device, which appears to be a new model of Chromecast with Google TV. However, there is no word on specifications, pricing, features, or release date.
HDMI forum denies support for open source HDMI 2.1 driver requested by AMD [Phoronix]
AMD’s open source graphics driver does not support HDMI 2.1 output at 4K/120Hz or higher/faster resolutions/frame rates due to HDMI Forum requirements. AMD proposed a solution last year, but it was rejected by the HDMI forum.
The VisionBoard keyboard incorporates a 10-inch touchscreen and leans toward a retro word processor style. [Tom’s Hardware]
The upcoming VisionBoard mechanical keyboard has a built-in 10.1-inch, 1920 x 440 pixel touchscreen display that lets you view additional information and use touch controls from your PC without switching input devices . Connect with one USB-C cable.
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