Comment on Nothing Phone builds a blue bubble iMessage bridge while Google and Apple fight over RCS
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 10 months agoThe limitation was added after the fact anyway, like I mentioned in my edit, secure enclave wasn’t added until the A7 chip, which was first used in the iPhone 5S in 2013, two years after iMessage became available.
gregorum@lemm.ee 10 months ago
Although true, it was added to make iMessage (and every other service) more secure, not just as some sneaky way to keep iMessages off android devices.
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
It’s really not necessary though, it’s just a justification after the fact. There are several secure e2e apps available without utilizing a special chip to house that data, even Google has e2e with their RCS implementation