Exclusive: Chat is Google’s next big fix for Android’s messaging mess – The Verge

Google is trying a next texting strategy. Instead of trying to make Allo win, it’s going to partner with carriers to launch the successor to SMS, all so it can finally take on iMessage
— Read on www.theverge.com/2018/4/19/17252486/google-android-messages-chat-rcs-anil-sabharwal-imessage-texting