With iOS 26.5, RCS is no longer insecure on the iPhone.

In its latest release notes ahead of the new version of iOS going live, Apple says that “end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging ...

Apple changed the messaging landscape in 2011, enabling full encryption for its new iMessage platform from the start. It seems extraordinary that it has taken a further 15-years to bring us to the ...

E2EE support coming with iOS 26.5 ...

Set to launch through a software update next year, it will replace SMS and bring new features and improved media sharing. Will the green texting bubbles disappear? Some reports point to maybe. Apple ...

Apple is working on end-to-end encryption for RCS in iOS 26.3 Beta 2. The carrier bundles for the beta suggest Apple has added a new setting that would allow carriers to enable encryption for RCS for ...

Apple is now testing end-to-end encryption for RCS between iPhones and Android devices in iOS 26.4 Beta 2. This builds on last week’s rollout for iPhones only. The feature is still in beta and won’t ...

Apple is adding end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging between iPhones and Android phones with iOS 26.5—a big upgrade for ...

Google is rolling out a significant update to its messaging ecosystem that reshapes how people text across phones, computers, and even platforms. The changes center on Messages for web, Google Fi ...