Apple's RCS support goes up a level as it prepares text encryption with Android
A GSMA press release announced the RCS standard will adopt encryption measures for users, Apple prepares a rollout.
Security News This Week: End-to-End Encrypted Texts Between Android and iPhone Are Coming
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iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send encrypted RCS messages to each other
Text messages sent between iPhones and Android devices will soon benefit from end-to-end encryption (E2EE), after the GSM ...
What is Signal? The private chat app is only private if you use it right
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What to know about Signal, which the Pentagon previously discouraged workers from using
As the White House comes under fire for allegedly using Signal to discuss foreign policy plans, the encrypted messaging ...
How ‘Signalgate’ is fuelling misconceptions about end-to-end encryption
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Apple sharing RCS encryption with Android users
When Apple added RCS support to iOS 18, the company used an older version of the protocol. This caused chat messages between ...
Apple will finally enable encrypted RCS messages between iOS and Android, and it's about time
Apple will, at long last, enabling end-to-end encryption for RCS messages, allowing iPhones and Android phones to text each ...
Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users
‘We will add support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messages to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS in future software updates.’ ...
Android-to-iPhone RCS messages will be end-to-end encrypted
Both Apple and Google will work to support a new specification allowing this as soon as possible. The GSM Association (GSMA, ...
Android-iPhone texting is on track for a long overdue upgrade
Phone users will soon get RCS encryption for Android texts. A future iOS update will secure messages with end-to-end ...