✅ Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-03-14

This week, I’m diving into RCS interoperability and enhancing chat security with E2EE!

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The story that caught my eye this week was Rich Communication Service (RCS) interoperability End-to-end encryption (E2EE) using Messaging Layer Security (MLS) protocol.

Techmeme: The GSMA announces the latest RCS standard supports interoperable E2EE between platforms; Apple says it will add support for the standard in future OS updates (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)

By Jess Weatherbed / The Verge. View the full context on Techmeme.

Here’s to making the world of blue and green chat bubbles more secure in flight over the network.