Apple added RCS to the iPhone, but crucially, the current implementation lacks end-to-end encryption. That's changing in the latest beta.

Google and Apple today announced that testing of encrypted RCS messaging between Android and iPhone is now underway.

Apple is finally testing RCS encryption in the iOS 26.4 beta, but for now, those secure green bubbles are sticking to iPhones only.

iOS 26.4 Developer Beta 2 holds the key ...

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What this means in practice is that your RCS messages will finally get the same kind of protection iMessage has had for years. With end-to-end encryption, every message — whether it’s text, an image, ...

Apple has taken a first step toward blocking the ability of third parties to read messages sent between iPhone and Android.

iOS 26.3 introduces Apple's first Transfer to Android tool, letting iPhone users wirelessly migrate photos, messages, apps and passwords to nearby Android devices.

Android Switch is Google’s official iOS switching app for moving from an iPhone to an Android phone. It does work wirelessly, but if you have a cable you can connect the two handsets with, you can ...