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

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

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With the second iOS 26.4 beta, Apple and Google have started testing end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages exchanged between iPhone and Android users. Apple started testing E2EE for RCS in the ...

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

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Apple testing RCS Android iPhone encryption in iOS 26.4 Beta 2. Secure cross-platform texting is coming, but not shipping ...

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The long-awaited security update for cross-platform messaging is finally here, ensuring your "green bubble" conversations stay private and secure.

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