There is a way to enjoy iMessage (one of the best features of the Apple ecosystem) without having to give up your Android phone.

"If you aren’t using iMessage, you can use RCS. RCS text messages can be sent to non-Apple devices as well as another iPhone or another Apple device with Text Message Forwarding turned on ...

For years, messaging between iPhone and Android users has felt like playing telephone through a tin can and string — ...

"If you aren’t using iMessage, you can use RCS. RCS text messages can be sent to non-Apple devices as well as another iPhone or another Apple device with Text Message Forwarding turned on ...

Google, the developer of the Android, has long put pressure on Apple to adopt RCS. What are the cons of using RCS?

These type of texts usually appear in a green bubble, as opposed to the iMessage blue. "If you aren’t using iMessage, you can use RCS.